Turkmen President Visits France

President Berdymukhammedov is visiting France to meet with President Nicolas Sarkozy. According to RFE/RL,  Berdymukhammedov and Sarkozy "expressed satisfaction about the continuing dialogue on human rights issues between the EU and Turkmenistan."

In other areas of satisfactory cooperation, the French construction company VINCI looks forward to new business opportunities in Turkmenistan, building on the legacy of Bouygues, a French firm which has demonstrated admirable efficiency in managing construction projects in residential areas.