Nigeria, Turkmenistan hold bilateral talks in Azerbaijan (Photos)

Nigeria’s Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, met with Turkmenistan’s Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rashid Meredov (right of picture), on the sidelines of the 17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organisation in Khankhendi, Azerbaijan, on Friday.

During the bilateral meeting, Turkmenistan’s foreign minister conveyed his country’s request for diplomatic relations with Nigeria, expressing an interest in developing political, diplomatic, trade, economic, and cultural ties.

Credit: Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning