Baku, May 8, 2025 – The Europe Today: President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has extended an official invitation to Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the National Leader of the Turkmen people and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, to visit Azerbaijan, according to a report published by Turkmenistan’s state media on Wednesday.
In his official letter, President Aliyev underscored the close and longstanding ties between Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan, founded on shared historical and cultural traditions. He expressed his deep appreciation for Berdimuhamedov’s personal efforts in fostering the strategic partnership between the two countries.
Highlighting the importance of continued high-level dialogue, President Aliyev conveyed his confidence that the prospective visit would serve as a catalyst for expanding cooperation across various fields between Baku and Ashgabat.
The Azerbaijani leader concluded his message by extending his warmest wishes for Berdimuhamedov’s health and success, and for the continued prosperity and well-being of the people of Turkmenistan.
The invitation reflects the ongoing commitment of both nations to deepening regional collaboration and strengthening bilateral relations.