Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived on a working visit to Turkmenistan, where he will participate in the international forum “Relationship of times and civilizations – the basis of peace and development.”
The forum was dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the birth of Turkmen classic and poet-thinker Magtymguly Fragi. Putin also plans to meet with Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian as part of the visit.
10 October Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine in the name Turkmenistan will arrest the Russian President during his visit to Ashgabat.
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry expressed hope that the Turkmen authorities will respect international law, including the decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC), which had previously issued an arrest warrant for the Russian leader.
Putin before I congratulated President Berdimuhamedov on Turkmenistan’s Independence Day.