On May 22, 2020, a video conference was held between the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the University of the Diplomatic Academy of the Republic of Azerbaijan (ADA University). Highlighting the positive experience of long-term cooperation between the two countries, the participants noted that the interstate relations between Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan have been expanding in recent years. At the invitation of the President of the...

On May 22, 2020, a working meeting was held in the building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan to expand the legal framework of intellectual property in our country. The meeting was attended by the heads and representatives of the the Mejlis of Turkmenistan, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the Ministries of Finance and Economics, Education, Culture, Adalat (Justice) and other relevant departments. During the meeting, the need was noted for the development of co...

On May 21, 2020, a meeting of Deputy Foreign Ministers of the Russian Federation and Central Asian countries was held, including the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan. The meeting was held in a video conference format. The meeting participants exchanged views on the agenda of the upcoming third ministerial meeting in the format of CA5 + Russia. The participants in the meeting especially noted the importance...

On May 21, 2020, in the building of the Türkmendemirýollary agency, negotiations were held in the form of a videoconference between the railway administrations of Turkmenistan, the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Islamic Republic of Iran. The negotiations were attended by the leaders of the agency “Türkmendemirýollary”, JSC “Uzbekiston Temiryullari” and RAI “Railways of Islamic Republic of Iran”. During the meeting, an exchange of views took place on enhancing mechanisms for interaction in...

On May 20, 2020, a telephone conversation took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Francois-Philippe Champagne. During the conversation, the parties exchanged views on the current situation related to the COVID-19 pandemic and measures to counter its spread. At the same time, mutual readiness for the implementation of coordinated actions was emphasized, using the opportunities of bilateral partnership. The su...

Today, on May 20, 2020, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R. Meredov held talks in the form of a video conference with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Italian Republic Manlio Di Stefano. The heads of the Foreign Ministries reviewed the current situation and measures to counteract the spread of a new type of coronavirus - COVID-19. At the same time, the willingness to use the experience and interaction potential available in the asset of bi...

On May 20, 2020, the Seventh Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development was held in videoconference format in Bangkok. This forum, organized under the auspices of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), brought together a significant number of officials, experts and specialists from Member States and other members of the organization. At the forum, the Turkmen delegation was headed by the Minister of Finance and Economics of Turkmenistan. During the onlin...