On March 20, 2023, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V. Hajiyev met with the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency M. Gross. During the meeting held at the IAEA headquarters, the parties positively evaluated the active progress of mutual cooperation. Both sides attached great importance to international documents that are under the auspices of the Agency. At the same time, developing potential cooperation in the field of healthcare, food security a...

During the 66th session of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs held in Vienna, Austria on March 13-17, 2023, a side event titled "Active Dialogue - Preventing Drug Illicit Use" was held. Representatives of UNODC, CARICC, Central Asian and other regions countries actively participated in this side-event, which was organized in the ongoing International Year of Dialogue as a Guarantee of Peace" announced by the UN General Assembly. Participants exchanged views, experiences, achie...

On March 17, 2023, at the Park Hyatt Hotel in Vienna, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Austria together with the Embassies of Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, India, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and the "Society" magazine organized a cultural event dedicated to the International Nowruz holiday. Musical concerts, exhibitions and national dishes were organized within this event. Hand-made carpets, national jewelry and national souvenirs were display...

26 of March, 2023 is the Election Day of the members of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan! On the Election Day, voting will be held from 7:00 am to 19:00 pm in the 1st polling station, which is located in the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Austria (Vienna).Let each of us exercise the right to vote and elect a worthy candidate!

Meeting between Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan and President of the International Narcotics Control Board Ms. Jagjit Pavadia took place in the UN Office in Vienna. During the meeting, the parties noted with satisfaction the mutual cooperation between Turkmenistan and the INCB and expressed interest in further active work in the relevant areas. Turkmenistan is an active contracting party to the three United Nations drug control conventions since 1996 and, in cooperation...

Today, on March 15, 2023, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova met with the Country Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) for Turkmenistan Olaf Ronnie Lindstrom, during which issues of cooperation in priority areas were discussed. The parties noted the successful work of UNFPA within the framework of the signed Annual Plans with the relevant ministries and state agencies of Turkmenistan. One of these areas of cooperation was the provision o...

Final Declaration adopted at the First Ministerial Meeting of the Group of Friends of Neutrality for Peace, Security and Sustainable Development published in the six official UN languages (A/77/778 - see document below) as an official document of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly under agenda item 58 “Peacebuilding and sustaining peace”. The ministerial meeting of the Group of Friends of Neutrality was held in Ashgabat on December 10, 2022. The adopted Declaration consolidates th...