Chairperson of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan Holds Meetings with the Speakers of Both Chambers of the Parliament of the Republic of Tajikistan

On 28 October 2026, as part of her working visit to the Republic of Tajikistan to participate in the 4th Interparliamentary Forum of Central Asian States, Chairperson of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan D. Gulmanova held a meeting with Chairman of the Majlisi Milli of the Majlisi Oli of the Republic of Tajikistan Rustam Emomali.

During the meeting, Rustam Emomali noted the significant contribution of President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Hero-Arkadag, as well as President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, to strengthening friendly and good-neighbourly relations between the two countries and advancing the Turkmen-Tajik dialogue.

Particular attention was paid to the activities of the Interparliamentary Friendship and Cooperation Group between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Tajikistan. The sides emphasized the importance of further enhancing its work, implementing joint initiatives and expanding direct contacts between parliamentarians.

The meeting also included an exchange of views on current issues on the international agenda. The interlocutors highlighted the importance of cooperation in areas of mutual interest and reaffirmed their commitment to further collaboration within international parliamentary associations.

On the same day, Chairperson of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan D. Gulmanova also met with Chairman of the Majlisi Namoyandagon of the Majlisi Oli of the Republic of Tajikistan Faizali Idizoda.

During the meeting, the sides noted the steady development of Turkmen-Tajik relations, which are based on the principles of friendship, mutual respect and trust. Particular emphasis was placed on the key role of the leaders of the two states, as well as National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Hero-Arkadag, in strengthening the traditionally friendly relations between the two countries and giving fresh impetus to bilateral cooperation.

At the conclusion of the meetings, the Turkmen side invited the leaders and representatives of both chambers of the Parliament of the Republic of Tajikistan to participate in upcoming international events in Turkmenistan, including the Ashgabat Conference on Parliamentary Diplomacy in the OSCE Area, as well as events held within the framework of Turkmenistan’s chairmanship of the Commonwealth of Independent States in 2026.