土库曼斯坦总统谢尔达尔·别尔德穆哈梅多夫周五呼吁突厥语国家加强经济合作，称其“巨大的经济潜力”提供了重大发展机遇。
Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov on Friday called for greater economic cooperation among Turkic states, saying their "vast economic potential" offered significant opportunities for development.
别尔德穆哈梅多夫在土耳其首都安卡拉举行的第13届突厥国家组织（OTS）峰会上致辞时表示，土库曼斯坦高度重视加强与突厥语同胞国家的关系，并将该组织视为一个重要平台。
Addressing the 13th summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) in the Turkish capital Ankara, Berdimuhamedov said his country attached particular importance to strengthening ties with fellow Turkic nations and regarded the organization as a vital platform.
他说：“为了有效利用这一点，必须进一步加强能源、交通、通信、工业、农业、建筑、纺织、原材料加工及其他经济领域的合作。”
"To utilize this effectively, it is essential to further enhance cooperation in sectors such as energy, transport, communications, industry, agriculture, construction, textiles, the processing of raw materials, and other areas of the economy," he said.
别尔德穆哈梅多夫强调了提升中间走廊运力的必要性，表示土库曼斯坦准备利用里海沿岸土库曼巴希港的基础设施支持该倡议。
Berdimuhamedov highlighted the need to increase the capacity of the Middle Corridor, saying Turkmenistan was ready to leverage infrastructure at the port of Turkmenbashi on the Caspian Sea coast to support the initiative.
他还重申了土库曼斯坦致力于在环境保护和应对气候变化方面开展国际和地区合作的承诺。
He also reaffirmed his country's commitment to international and regional cooperation on environmental protection and combating climate change.
总统强调了扩大突厥国家组织与联合国关系的重要性，称更紧密的合作将有助于实现可持续发展目标、建立国际互信、加强经济关系并应对人道主义和环境挑战。
The president stressed the importance of expanding ties between the OTS and the UN, saying closer collaboration would help achieve sustainable development goals, build international trust, strengthen economic relations and address humanitarian and environmental challenges.
别尔德穆哈梅多夫表示有信心，安卡拉峰会将为成员国确定新的合作领域，并加速联合倡议的实施。
Berdimuhamedov expressed confidence that the Ankara summit would identify new areas for cooperation among member states and accelerate the implementation of joint initiatives.