Turkmenistan, Ashgabat, Aug. 4 / Trend H. Hasanov /
Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received Tajik Foreign Minister Khamrokhon Zarifi on Aug. 3, the press-service of the Turkmen government said.
The text states that Tajik President Emomali Rahmon wished happiness, peace and welfare to the Turkmen counterpart and Turkmen people.
"Tajikistan attaches great importance to developing the full cooperation with fraternal Turkmenistan," the message said.
President Berdimuhamedov said that Turkmen people always valued the relations with its neighbors.
The sides exchanged views on the entire range of the interstate cooperation and cooperation in
all important areas, especially in economy, trade, energy, transport and communication.
On the eve of Zarifi's visit, Tajik media wrote that Dushanbe wants to increase the supply of oil products to the country from Turkmenistan.
The country depends on the imports from Russia in this area. Russia increased the export fees several times and it led to a jump in prices in the domestic food market.