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On the Meeting of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Ambassador of Switzerland
February 13, 2026 15:59 • UTC+5 (Ashgabat) • 47 views
Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Mähri Bashimova met with Swiss Ambassador Thomas Stähli. The parties discussed the current state and prospects of bilateral cooperation, interaction within the UN framework, and the development of trade, economic, cultural, and humanitarian ties.
On February 12, 2026, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Mahri Bashimova, and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Swiss Confederation to Turkmenistan (with residence in Baku), Thomas Stähli.
During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state and future potential of bilateral cooperation between Turkmenistan and Switzerland. The commitment of both sides to further strengthening a productive dialogue based on mutual respect was emphasized.
Special attention was paid to developing cooperation within the framework of international and regional organizations, particularly the UN.
The diplomats discussed issues regarding the development of trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian relations, including an exchange of views on organizing joint events during the current year.