UK Ambassador Meets Turkmenistan’s New Deputy Foreign Minister
Diplomatic sparks flew on Friday, 17 March 2023, as His Majesty’s Ambassador Lucia Wilde sat down with Turkmenistan’s newly appointed Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ms Myahri Byashimova.
Boosting Bilateral Ties
Ms Byashimova outlined her role in Turkmenistan’s foreign affairs and praised the British Embassy’s ongoing efforts to deepen relations. Both sides agreed that high-level government interaction remains key to expanding their already strong political, diplomatic, economic, and trade links.
Focus on Climate, Clean Energy and Gender Rights
Ambassador Wilde highlighted the embassy’s priority projects in Turkmenistan, emphasizing climate change, clean energy, green initiatives, and gender rights. These pillars are driving forces behind the evolving Turkmen-British partnership today.
