The Secretary General met with Mr. Muhammetnur Khalylov, the Minister of Oil and Gas Industry and Mineral Resources of Turkmenistan, Mr. Uzakbay Karabalin, the First Deputy Minister of Energy of Kazakhstan, Mr. Areg Galstyan, the Deputy Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Armenia and Mr. Nurlan Sadykov, the Deputy Minister of Economy of Kyrgyzstan. During these meetings, the discussions were focused on joint activities in 2016 related to the investment and energy efficiency reviews, regional cooperation issues in Central Asia and Caucasus as well as the issues of energy trade and transit.