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High-level consultations took place between Batyr Annaev, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, and Faryal Legari, Pakistan's Ambassador to Ashgabat, regarding the revitalization of bilateral transport links. The focal point of the meeting was the restoration of direct passenger and cargo flights between the two capitals. Both representatives confirmed that establishing a steady aviation corridor is a top priority for strengthening diplomatic and commercial ties in the near future.
Beyond civil aviation, the discussions expanded into a comprehensive review of regional connectivity projects involving road and rail networks. The parties explored strategic initiatives to utilize Turkmenistan’s geographical position as a transit hub to link Pakistan with Central Asian markets. These proposed transport corridors are expected to streamline the movement of goods and passengers, significantly reducing transit times and logistical costs across the region.
Special emphasis was placed on expanding trade volumes by optimizing the use of existing railway infrastructures passing through Iran and Turkmenistan. The delegates analyzed the potential for creating integrated supply chains that would facilitate a more robust exchange of industrial and agricultural products. This collaborative approach aims to modernize the logistical framework between South and Central Asia, fostering a more resilient economic environment.
In anticipation of an upcoming high-level visit by a Turkmen delegation to Pakistan, both sides agreed to accelerate the finalization of pending trade and transport agreements. The meeting concluded with a mutual commitment to intensifying expert-level dialogue to resolve technical issues related to flight resumption. These efforts signal a new phase of proactive engagement aimed at unlocking the full potential of the Turkmen-Pakistani strategic partnership.


Modernization Milestones: Archman Health Resort Receives New Vehicle Fleet and International Quality Certificates
10 Oct. 09:50During the inauguration of a new medical and treatment complex at the Archman Health Resort, specialized vehicles were presented on behalf of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov. The keys to the fleet were presented by the National Leader of the Turkmen People, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. Concurrently, the resort was awarded prestigious international certificates from ASKIN & CO GmbH, Med-Lab-GmbH, BTL Industries Limited, H2S in Balneology Global Initiative, and the Academy of Balneology and Climatology, recognizing its state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and balneological standards.
To mark the occasion, the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty signed the resort's Guest of Honor book, while healthcare professionals presented the National Leader with a handmade Turkmen carpet as a expression of gratitude.