Islamabad, September 18, 2023 (PPI-OT): Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Pakistan/ Dean of Diplomatic Corps Atadjan Movlamov called on Jamal Shah, Interim Federal Minister for National Heritage and Culture here at his office. During the meeting, they discussed mutual interest issues particularly cultural relations between the two countries and expressed the resolve to further strengthen ties in various fields particularly cultural heritage. The minister emphasized the potential for collaboration in various artistic domains to further enhance the strong people-to-people bonds between the two nations.

Jamal Shah also proposed that Pakistan and Turkmenistan should initiate co- film production, as film is very effective means for promotion of art and culture. The minister also said that Central Asian States would be specially invited to be part of second phase of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Cultural Caravan. The Ambassador and Minister agreed to enhance cooperation in cultural exchanges and to continue discussions on topics of mutual interest.

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