The Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt presented copies of his credentials

On April 28, 2026, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan S. Muhammetdurdyev met with the newly appointed Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to Turkmenistan Hamdy Shaaban Abdelhalim Mohamed (with residence in Moscow), during which the Ambassador presented copies of his credentials.

Congratulating the diplomat on his appointment to this important position, the Turkmen side expressed its readiness to provide the necessary assistance in the implementation of his diplomatic mission.

The Ambassador, in turn, assured of its readiness to make every effort to further develop Turkmen-Egyptian cooperation and to promote stronger dialogue between the Foreign Ministries of the two countries.

During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state and prospects for developing bilateral cooperation in the political-diplomatic, trade-economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres.

The meeting also included discussions on the possibility of expanding the legal base between the two countries. An exchange of views on issues of mutual interest on the international and regional agenda also took place.

The parties agreed to continue holding political consultations between the foreign ministries of the two countries, meetings of the Turkmen-Egyptian intergovernmental commission on economic, scientific and technical cooperation, holding Culture Days of the two countries in Ashgabat and Cairo, and strengthening cooperation in the fields of medicine, education and tourism.