On November 3, another round of Turkmenistan–US political consultations was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The delegations were headed by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Samir Paul Kapur. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

The sides discussed the current state of bilateral relations and prospects for further development. Participants emphasized the importance of regular political dialogue in addressing current cooperation issues and identifying new areas of engagement.

The agenda covered political and diplomatic, trade and economic, energy, transport, educational, cultural and humanitarian ties. In particular, the discussions focused on expanding mutual trade, strengthening contacts between business communities, attracting investment and developing mutually beneficial partnerships.

The sides also considered prospects for cooperation in education and science, as well as expanding cultural and humanitarian exchanges.

Regarding the regional agenda, participants exchanged views on cooperation within the Central Asia–US format (C5+1) and current international issues.

Following the consultations, the sides reaffirmed their interest in further developing the Turkmenistan–US partnership and strengthening political dialogue.