Ilham Aliyev: Azerbaijan-Turkmenistan relations of strategic partnership nature

Relations between Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan are based on centuries-old ties of friendship and brotherhood and are of a strategic partnership nature, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev stated at a meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of State, Olaylar informs.

"I note with satisfaction the intensive nature of high-level contacts between our countries. In August 2025, I visited Turkmenistan. Last year, Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov visited Azerbaijan twice, and in June of this year, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov paid a state visit to our country. These contacts gave additional impetus to bilateral relations and opened up new opportunities for expanding cooperation in many areas," Ilham Aliyev noted.