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Afghanistan–Turkmenistan relations

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Afghanistan–Turkmenistan relations
Map indicating locations of Afghanistan and Turkmenistan

Afghanistan

Turkmenistan

Afghanistan–Turkmenistan relations refer to bilateral relations between Afghanistan and Turkmenistan.

History

The contemporary nations of Afghanistan and Turkmenistan are the products of The Great Game in Central Asia between the British and Russian Empires.[1]

Economic cooperation

Turkmenistan opened a major railway link to Afghanistan in 2016 to facilitate fuel exports.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "How the British and the Russians Drew the Afghan-Turkmen Border". The Diplomat.
  2. ^ "Turkmenistan launches railway to Afghanistan to boost exports". Reuters.