Turkmenistan is committed to constructive cooperation in the Caspian Sea region, the Turkmen government said quoting the country’s President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.
Berdimuhamedov made the remarks during the cabinet of ministers meeting.
The head of state noted the importance of consolidating efforts to work out balanced decisions on the Caspian Sea issues, including those related to the strengthening of the legal and contractual basis designed to provide a reliable foundation for the development of the mutually beneficial partnership.
"Our country will continue to take effective steps to strengthen the friendship, good-neighborliness and fruitful cooperation between the Caspian littoral states and peoples united by centuries-old historical and cultural ties," the president said.
The Caspian basin is the most significant strategic region with enormous economic, energy and transport potential, realization of which accords with the goals of common wellbeing, according to Berdimuhamedov, Trend reports.