Turkmenistan and International Monetary Fund discuss prospects for cooperation

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan reported that on 28 October 2026 a meeting was held at the ministry between Ahmet Gurbanov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, and Anna Bordon, Head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission for Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan.

The sides exchanged views on current issues of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the IMF and on prospects for its further development. Particular attention was paid to opportunities for expanding professional dialogue on economic development and exchanging international experience.

The sides stressed the importance of cooperation with international financial institutions in strengthening macroeconomic stability, improving economic mechanisms and exploring modern approaches to current economic challenges. The importance of expert-level engagement and consultations on economic policy issues was also highlighted. At the conclusion of the meeting, both sides expressed mutual interest in continuing regular dialogue and consistently developing cooperation.