Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan are strengthening their strategic partnership.

The President congratulated the National Leader of the Turkmen people on the commencement of the International Year of Peace and Trust, declared by the UN General Assembly at the initiative of Turkmenistan.

Highlighting the exceptional significance of Ashgabat's peacekeeping initiatives in the face of global challenges, the Head of our state expressed Kazakhstan's readiness to continue providing comprehensive support for their successful implementation.

In turn, Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov informed about the key priorities of Turkmenistan's Concept of Activities within the framework of the International Year of Peace and Trust, aimed at ensuring cooperation and development at both regional and international levels.

Emphasizing the current high level of Kazakh-Turkmen relations, the interlocutors thoroughly discussed the progress of previously reached agreements at the highest level in the energy, transit-transport, and cultural-humanitarian spheres.

Particular attention was given to issues of regional interaction and upcoming events in a five-sided format.