Azerbaijani, Turkish and Turkmen foreign ministers ink declaration following their Baku meeting

Baku. 19 July. REPORT.AZ/ "We have held interesting discussions with foreign ministers of Turkey and Turkmenistan, our meeting touched upon the main political and economic issues." Report informs, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov said at a press conference on results of the fourth trilateral meeting of the foreign ministers of Azerbaijan, Turkey and Turkmenistan in Baku.

"We agreed that next time we will meet in Turkmenistan and discuss a new roadmap for development for 2018-2020," Azerbaijani Foreign Minister said.

According to him, today's meeting has discessed the energy issues. "Next year, Azerbaijani gas for TANAP will go to Turkey," he said, noting that Turkmenistan also expressed interest in the Southern Gas Corridor (SGC).

According to Mammadyarov, terms of cooperation in the field of transport is also developing: “Next year, work will be completed to expand the port of Turkmenbashi, after which the cargo transportation potential will increase to 25 million tons, and the BTK project will also be implemented.