On 26 Au­gust 2026, a mee­ting through videocon­fe­rencing to­ok place bet­we­en the Mi­nis­ter of Fo­reign Af­fairs of Turk­me­nis­tan Ras­hid Me­re­dov and the Cha­ir­man of the Ja­pa­ne­se-Turk­men Com­mit­tee on Econo­mic Coo­pe­ra­ti­on Hi­royu­ki Tsu­bai.
Du­ring the talks, the par­ti­es discus­sed cur­rent is­su­es of bi­la­te­ral coo­pe­ra­ti­on in the fra­me­work of pre­pa­ra­tions for the next mee­ting of the Turk­men-Ja­pa­ne­se and Ja­pa­ne­se-Turk­men Com­mit­te­es on Econo­mic Coo­pe­ra­ti­on.
Cur­rent and fu­tu­re pro­jects in areas such as the gas che­mical in­dust­ry, trans­port, the circular econo­my and ot­hers we­re discus­sed.
Ag­ree­ments we­re reached on the ma­in items of the agen­da and the prog­ram­me of work for the Joint Mee­ting of the Com­mit­te­es on Econo­mic Coo­pe­ra­ti­on, as well as on the pre­pa­ra­ti­on of bi­la­te­ral documents plan­ned for sig­ning upon the outcomes of the mee­ting.