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Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Ashgabat on Thursday for an official visit, according to Turkmen media.
The Russian leader was met at Ashgabat International Airport by official representatives of Turkmenistan.
The Russian leader will participate in an international forum dedicated to the International Year of Peace and Trust, International Neutrality Day, and the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan's permanent neutrality.
The event's agenda also includes bilateral meetings with the leaders of several foreign states.
Previously, President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of Armenia Vahagn Khachaturyan, President of the Republic of Iraq Abdul Latif Rashid, and President of the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe Carlos Manuel Vila Nova also arrived in Ashgabat.
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A Spanish delegation led by Ambassador to Moscow Ricardo Martinez held talks with the Minister of Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan, focusing on strengthening bilateral cooperation in environmental matters.
During the meeting, the ambassador congratulated the Turkmen side on the International Day of Neutrality and thanked them for the warm welcome. The discussions were later reported on the official website of Turkmenistan’s environmental authority.
The agenda included cooperation in environmental protection, joint efforts to combat desertification, and measures to address plastic waste pollution. Special emphasis was placed on Turkmenistan’s presidential initiative announced at the UN General Assembly, proposing the establishment of a regional desertification prevention center for Central Asian countries, along with potential areas of collaboration.
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