Israel opens embassy in Turkmenistan

Ellie Cohen, who on Thursday inaugurated the Israeli embassy in Ashgabat, 17 km from the Iranian border, was the first Israeli foreign minister to visit Turkmenistan although diplomatic relations have existed for 30 years along with active trade. Before leaving for home, Cohen holds talks with new president Serdar Berdimuhamedow and Turkmen ministers.

 

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