{"id":43143,"date":"2026-09-04T08:17:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T08:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/43143\/"},"modified":"2026-09-04T08:17:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T08:17:10","slug":"turkmen-and-dutch-foreign-ministers-hold-talks-in-the-hague","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/43143\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkmen and Dutch foreign ministers hold talks in The Hague"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 4. Turkmen Foreign<br \/>\nMinister Rashid Meredov and Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen<br \/>\nmet in The Hague on September 3.<\/p>\n<p>This was announced in a report published by the press service of<br \/>\nthe Turkmen Foreign Ministry on September 4.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring the meeting, the sides expressed satisfaction with the<br \/>\nprogressive development of Turkmen-Dutch relations and reaffirmed<br \/>\ntheir interest in further expanding cooperation in the<br \/>\npolitical-diplomatic, trade-economic, cultural and humanitarian<br \/>\nspheres,\u201d the report says.<\/p>\n<p>Particular attention was paid to cooperation in education and<br \/>\ndiplomatic training, including Turkmenistan\u2019s long-standing<br \/>\ncooperation with the Netherlands Institute of International<br \/>\nRelations Clingendael.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, the Netherlands and Turkmenistan have been developing<br \/>\neconomic cooperation in areas including water management,<br \/>\nagriculture, horticulture, maritime infrastructure and industrial<br \/>\ntechnologies. Dutch companies have previously explored<br \/>\nopportunities in Turkmenistan, while bilateral business contacts<br \/>\nhave been supported through business forums and meetings involving<br \/>\nrepresentatives of the two countries\u2019 private sectors. Water<br \/>\nmanagement has remained one of the most prominent areas, reflecting<br \/>\nTurkmenistan\u2019s need for technologies aimed at improving the<br \/>\nefficiency of water use and the Netherlands\u2019 extensive expertise in<br \/>\nthe field.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in August, Turkmenistan and the Dutch province of<br \/>\nLimburg discussed expanding regional economic cooperation during a<br \/>\nvisit by a Turkmen government delegation to the Netherlands.<\/p>\n<p>The delegation, led by Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of<br \/>\nMinisters Tangryguly Atahallyyev, held meetings in The Hague with<br \/>\nDirector-General for Political Affairs at the Dutch Ministry of<br \/>\nForeign Affairs Joost Flamand and Director of the Cabinet of His<br \/>\nMajesty the King Frans Princen. In Maastricht, the delegation met<br \/>\nwith Limburg&#8217;s King&#8217;s Commissioner Emile Roemer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 4. Turkmen Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov and Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen met in The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":43144,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[42],"class_list":["post-43143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-hague","tag-the-hague"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43143\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}