Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Special Envoy Sergio Gor held a conversation with Turkmenistan’s Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov to address issues related to regional security and economic development in Central Asia. According to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott, the discussion focused on ongoing efforts to improve stability and prosperity in the region.
During the call, Secretary Rubio emphasized the United States’ commitment to working with Turkmenistan. He highlighted intentions to increase business cooperation and reinforce bilateral relations between the two countries.
"The below is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott:
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Special Envoy Sergio Gor spoke today with Turkmenistan’s Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov. They discussed progress in enhancing regional security and economic prosperity in Central Asia. Secretary Rubio reaffirmed the United States’ commitment to partnering with Turkmenistan to grow business ties and strengthen the bilateral relationship."
No further details about specific agreements or future meetings were provided following this conversation.
