Meeting of the delegation of Turkmenistan with the Director General of the World Trade Organization

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On April 9, 2025, during a visit to Geneva, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Hojamyrat Geldymyradov met with Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.

During the meeting, the parties discussed current interaction and possible forms of further cooperation between Turkmenistan and the WTO, including issues related to the process of Turkmenistan's accession to the organization.

The WTO Director-General highly appreciated Turkmenistan's efforts and demonstrated professionalism in matters related to accession to the WTO. Okonjo-Iweala separately expressed gratitude to the leadership of Turkmenistan - President Serdar Berdimuhamedov and National Leader of the Turkmen people Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov - for their strategic support in this area.

At the end of the meeting, the readiness to further deepen cooperation within the framework of the steps taken by Turkmenistan towards integration into the multilateral trading system was confirmed.