In Mashhad, Turkmenistan’s Consul General, Guvanchmyrat Atayev, held talks with the Governor of Iran’s Khorasan Razavi Province, Gholamhossein Mozaffari, focusing on advancing bilateral cooperation.

Both sides emphasized the importance of the Memorandum of Understanding between Mary Province of Turkmenistan and Khorasan Razavi, which covers economic, trade, scientific-technical, and cultural collaboration. According to Turkmenistan’s Foreign Ministry, this agreement forms a solid basis for strengthening regional partnership.

The officials highlighted that mutual visits by delegations led by regional governors, alongside exhibitions and cultural performances, can significantly promote deeper interregional ties.

They also addressed prospects for joint work in trade and economics, transport and transit, science and education, sports, as well as healthcare between Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Iran.

The Memorandum of Understanding between Mary Province and Khorasan Razavi Province was signed in July 2022.