Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov opened the eighth Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia and the Republic of Azerbaijan in the Avaza National Tourist Zone, Turkmenistan’s official media reported.
The meeting is being held Oct. 8 in the city of Turkmenbashi. Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev attended the meeting.
Before the meeting, the heads of state took part in a welcoming ceremony, followed by a group photo before entering the meeting hall.
The eighth Consultative Meeting focuses on regional interaction and cooperation between the countries of Central Asia and Azerbaijan.
