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Iranian President-elect Massoud Pezeshkia was elected President of Iran on July 30, 2024. The President of Tajikistan, the Prime Minister of Azerbaijan, the Chairman of the Russian Parliament, the Chairman of the Senate of Kazakhstan attended the meeting. The Prime Ministers of Armenia and Georgia, the Deputy Prime Ministers of Kyrgyzstan and Turkey, and the Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan attended the meeting.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken paid an official visit to Mongolia on August 1, 2024. Blinken met with Mongolian President Khurelsu Ukhnakin, Prime Minister Haji Erdini Luvsanalay and Foreign Minister Batsaig Batmonk in the capital, Ulaanbaatar.
On August 1, 2024, Kazakh President Tokayev met with EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell. The meeting discussed issues such as Central Asian security and Kazakhstan-US relations. Borrell traveled from Kazakhstan to Kyrgyzstan. On August 3, Kyrgyz President Japarov met with Borrell.
On August 2, 2024, the President of the Republic of Congo, Denis Sassou, paid his first official visit to Kazakhstan. The President of Kazakhstan, Tokayev, held bilateral and collective meetings with his brother Nguesso. As a result of the meeting, Kazakhstan and the Republic of Congo signed 10 agreements.
Swiss President Viola Amhad paid her first state visit to Mongolia on August 2. In Ulaanbaatar, President Viola Amhad met with Mongolian President Khurelsu Ukhnakin, Prime Minister Haji Erdini Luvsanalay and Parliament Speaker Dasegwin. This year marks the 60th anniversary of the establishment of cooperative relations between Mongolia and Switzerland.
The fifth meeting of the Special Representatives of Turkey and Armenia for the normalization phase of cooperation, Serdar Kilic and Ruben Rubinyan, was held at the Alican-Marmara customs port on July 30, 2024. Recently, Armenia has begun to take concrete steps to build good-neighborly relations with Turkey and Azerbaijan.
Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar organized an official visit to Turkmenistan from July 30 to 31. Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received Minister Bayraktar.
On August 1, Russia and the West exchanged prisoners in Ankara. The 26 detention swaps were the most significant since the Cold War.
On August 2, 2024, Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustam Umarov organized an official visit to Turkey. In Ankara, Minister Umarov met with Turkish Defense Minister Yasar Güler. The Free Trade Agreement signed between Turkey and Ukraine on August 3 was published in the Turkish Official Gazette and entered into force. Turkey and Ukraine aim to increase trade volume from $7.3 billion to $10 billion in the short term.
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