Kabul – The foreign minister of the Taliban Amir Khan Muttaqi after meeting with the foreign minister of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov has said that much progress has been made in the security and economic spheres.
On Sunday, October 31, Amir Khan Muttaqi and Rashid Meredov met in a joint news conference.
During the meeting, both sides have talked regarding political and economic issues.
On the other hand, Meredov requested Amir Khan Muttaqi to travel to his country in the future as well.
The major bilateral discussions were the projects such as TAPI, TAP, railway, fiber optic, and electricity.
However, Amir Muttaqi has ensured Turkmenistan maintains the security of the TAPI project and facilitates the transition of commercial goods.
The two sides have also agreed to support the previous projects that had been started earlier and to expand the trade relations including basic needs importation like oil and gas.
In the news conference, both sides also spoke to facilitate commuting and visa issuance for the businessmen, Amir Muttaqi said.
The Turkmen foreign minister has also promised humanitarian assistance to the people of Afghanistan.
The Turkmen delegation came to visit the Taliban officials on Saturday, (October 30) in which general and private meetings carry on between the teams of both sides.
