AKIPRESS.COM - A signing ceremony of the Joint Communiqué on the establishment of diplomatic relations between Turkmenistan and Honduras was held in the office of the Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan to the UN in New York City on June 12, the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan reported.

Before the signing ceremony, Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the UN Aksoltan Atayeva had a meeting with the Permanent Representative of Honduras to the UN Mary Elizabeth Flores.

The parties confirmed their mutual interest in strengthening friendly relations between the two countries, as well as developing bilateral political, economic and humanitarian cooperation, including interaction within the framework of international organizations, primarily within the UN.

The sides congratulated the governments and peoples of Turkmenistan and Honduras on the establishment of diplomatic relations at the end of the meeting.