Iranian President Hassan Rouhani met Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who emphasized the progress in energy and transportation cooperation. Rouhani met Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev and discussed realization of the Janaozen-Kiziltay-Bereket-Etrek-Gorgan Railway project.
Azerbaijani Speaker of Parliament Ogtay Asadov thanked Rouhani for reception and sent congratulations from Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. They discussed settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
Rouhani met Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and agreed to improve cooperation.
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu had a closed-door meeting with Rouhani. The new president also met Tajik President Emomali Rahmon, Iraqi Vice President Khodair al-Khozaei, Algerian Speaker of Parliament Abdelkader bin Saleh, Prime Minister of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Khalid al-Sabah, Nicaraguan Vice President Omar Halleslevens and Syrian Prime Minister Wael al-Halqi.
