摘要
Chinese President Hu Jintao and his Turkmen counterpart Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov agreed to deepen collaboration on security and energy on August 30 when Hu paid a state visit to Turkmenistan. ＂China and Turkmenistan have maintained mutual political trust at a high level since the two forged diplomatic ties 16 years ago,＂ Hu said. Berdymukhamedov said China is Turkmenistan＇s ＂most important and reliable＂ partner, pointing out that the two countries have carried out sound cooperation in the energy, transportation and telecommunications sectors.
