During the first official visit of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov to Malaysia, negotiations were held with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, which ended with the signing of a significant package of documents, The Caspian Post reports, citing Turkmen media.

During the signing ceremony, which took place in an expanded format, the parties approved a Joint Statement and exchanged:

• notes on the Agreement between the Government of Turkmenistan and the Government of Malaysia on the partial abolition of visa requirements;
• notes on the Agreement between the Government of Turkmenistan and the Government of Malaysia on air traffic and cooperation in the field of aviation industry;
• diplomatic notes of understanding between the Government of Turkmenistan and the Government of Malaysia in the field of training diplomats and cooperation in scientific exchange;
• memorandum of understanding between the Government of Turkmenistan and the Government of Malaysia on cooperation in the field of tourism;
• protocol on the commercial terms of the Production Sharing Agreement for the development of the “Toplum-I” contract area in the Turkmen section of the Caspian Sea;
• memorandum of understanding between the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan and the Malaysian International Chamber of Commerce and Industry;
• memorandum of understanding between the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan and the National Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia.