The relations between the two countries, since their inception in 1995, have gained momentum, strength, and distinguished interconnectedness, especially at the leadership level, since the era of the late Sheikh Zayed Al Nahyan and the former President of Turkmenistan, Saparmurat Niyazov, through the era of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed, may God rest his soul, and the former President of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. In addition to the strength and cohesion of political relations at the present time during the era of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, “may God protect him,” and the current President of Turkmenistan, Sardar Berdimuhamedov.
In December 2023, His Excellency Sardar Berdimuhamedov, President of Turkmenistan, visited the UAE to participate in the COP28 World Climate Summit, and in January 2024, His Excellency Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Leader of the Turkmen Nation, President of the Senate, visited the UAE and met with His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, President of the State.” May God protect him. In February 2024, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Vice President of the State, Deputy Prime Minister, and Head of the Presidential Office, visited Turkmenistan and met with His Excellency Sardar Berdymukhamedov, President of Turkmenistan, and His Excellency Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, Leader of the Turkmen Nation, President of the Senate in the capital, Ashgabat.
