Pakistan, Turkmenistan to enhance energy cooperation, regional connectivity
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy (Power Division) Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari on Tuesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening energy cooperation and regional connectivity with Turkmenistan during a meeting with Ambassador Atadjan Movlamov.
The ambassador called on the federal minister at the Ministry of Energy (Power Division), where matters of bilateral interest, particularly in the energy sector, came under discussion, said a press release.
The minister extended a cordial welcome to the Ambassador and conveyed sincere greetings on the auspicious occasion of Ramazan, wishing peace, blessings, and prosperity to the people of both nations.
Ambassador Movlamov highlighted the deep-rooted historical and cultural ties between Pakistan and Turkmenistan, noting that these shared bonds provide a strong foundation for expanding bilateral cooperation across multiple sectors.
The meeting accorded special emphasis to strengthening regional connectivity between Pakistan and Central Asian Countries. Both sides discussed the strategic significance of robust energy infrastructure and cross-border projects in promoting economic integration, energy security, exchange of relevant data, and sustainable development across the region.
The two sides reaffirmed their determination to work closely together to advance energy cooperation and promote greater regional integration for the mutual benefit of Pakistan, Turkmenistan, and the wider region. APP
