BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 13. Turkmenistan and
Austria have discussed expanding business cooperation.
This was announced in a report by the press service of the
Turkmen government published on June 12, following the 13th meeting
of the Joint Turkmen-Austrian Commission.
“After giving a positive assessment of the progress made in
implementing the agreements reached, the sides discussed ways to
further expand business ties in several key areas,” the report
says.
According to the report, the discussions covered cooperation in
innovative industrial technologies, energy, environmental projects
and waste management, construction and transport infrastructure,
services, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and
agricultural processing.
Earlier in April 2026, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty
(Parliament) of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov visited
Austria, where he held talks focused on expanding cooperation in
energy, transport, and investment, as well as strengthening ties
with European partners, according to the press release published by
the press service of the Turkmen government on April 11.
“High-tech sectors, including green energy, digitalization, and
artificial intelligence, have been identified as promising areas
for cooperation. Turkmenistan has shown great interest in Austria’s
experience in developing urban infrastructure, water treatment
technologies, and the banking sector. Collaboration in these areas
will enable the introduction of innovative solutions into the
national economy, promote its diversification, and ensure
sustainable development,” the press release says.
