On 15 October 2026, on the sidelines of the 7th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Baku, a meeting was held between Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov, and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov.
During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on key issues on the regional and international agenda, as well as prospects for further developing friendly relations and strengthening constructive cooperation among Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan. The importance of maintaining regular political-diplomatic dialogue and expanding trilateral cooperation in the interests of peace, stability and sustainable development in the region was emphasized.
Particular attention was paid to expanding trade-economic ties, broadening mutually beneficial partnerships and making effective use of the potential of the three countries. In this context, the importance of developing transport and transit cooperation, improving logistics infrastructure and strengthening international transport corridors connecting Central Asia with the Caucasus and other regions of the world was highlighted. ///nCa, 15 October 2026 (in cooperation with MFA Turkmenistan)