CEREMONY OF AWARDING MEDALS IN HONOR OF THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE COUNTRY'S PERMANENT NEUTRALITY WAS HELD AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN

On December 11, 2020, the ceremony of awarding the medals dedicated “To the 25th anniversary of the Neutrality of Turkmenistan” was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

As is known, on March 14, 2020, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed the Law of Turkmenistan on the establishment of the jubilee medal of Turkmenistan "Türkmenistanyň Bitaraplygynyň 25 ýyllygyna" (To the 25th anniversary of the Neutrality of Turkmenistan).

High awards were awarded not only to citiz...

MEETING OF THE PRESIDENTS OF TURKMENISTAN AND AZERBAIJAN

On the 21st of January 2021, a meeting was held between President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev via videoconferencing.

During the meeting, the Presidents reiterated commitment to the development of friendly relations between the two countries and peoples based on the principles of mutual respect and trust, as well as the community of historical, cultural and spiritual values.

The heads of state discussed the current stand...

VISIT OF THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN TO TURKMENISTAN

On the 20th of January 2021, a two-day visit to Turkmenistan of a representative Azerbaijani delegation headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Aziz oglu Bayramov has started. 

Today,on the 21st of January, the head of the MFA of Azerbaijan was received by the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.

Then, the meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Az...

NINTH TURKMEN-GERMAN FORUM ON HEALTH PROTECTION STARTED ITS WORK

On January 21, 2021, the Ninth regular Turkmen-German Forum on health protection, organized within the framework of the Agreement on cooperation between the Ministry of Health Protection and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan and the Federal Ministry of Health Protection of the Federal Republic of Germany, started its work in the Ministry of Health Protection and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan in the videoconference format.

The Forum is attended from Turkmen side by the Minister of Health Pro...

INTER-MFA CONSULTATIONS WERE HELD ON THE LEVEL OF THE FOREIGN MINISTERS OF TURKMENISTAN AND THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS

On the 26th of January 2021, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held inter-MFA consultations with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus Vladimir Makei. 

During the meeting, the Ministers discussed present issues of bilateral cooperation in the political-diplomatic, trade-economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres. The importance of high-level contacts which contribute to strengthening of interstate ties was highlighted.   

The Ministers exp...

TURKMENISTAN AND THE UN INTEND TO CONTINUE COOPERATING FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

On the 26th of January 2021, a meeting via videoconferencing was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the UN Undersecretary-General, High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States Ms. Fekitamoeloa Katoa ‘Utoikamanu.

During the meeting, the parties highly characterized cooperation between Turkmenistan and the United Nations on a wide range.  Special emphasis was made on putting...

MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN HELD ONLINE MEETING WITH THE SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE ECONOMIC COOPERATION ORGANIZATION

On the 27th of January 2021, a meeting took place via videoconferencing between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Secretary General of the Economic Cooperation Organization Hadi Soleimanpour.

During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state of affairs and priority vectors of collaboration on the platform of the Economic Cooperation Organization. The importance of the contacts on the highest level was emphasized which contributes to the reinforce...

TURKMENISTAN ACTIVATES COOPERATION WITH JAPANESE COMPANIES

On January 28, 2021 the meeting was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan in the format of videoconference with the President of Japanese Company «Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd» Mr.T.Watanabe.

The meeting was attended by the heads and representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Economy and Finance of Turkmenistan, State Concern “Turkmen gas” as well as State Bank of Foreign Economic Activities of Turkmenistan.

During the negotiations t...

SUCCESSIVE SESSION OF THE INTER-DEPARTMENTAL COMMISSION ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATIONS OF TURKMENISTAN IN THE AREA OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW WAS HELD

On the 28th of January 2021, the meeting of the Inter-departmental Commission on the Implementation of International Obligations of Turkmenistan in the area of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

The heads and representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Healthcare and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan and other branch ministries and departments of the country, Ombudswoman of Turk...

TURKMENISTAN ACTIVATES MULTILATERAL COOPERATION ON UNESCO PLATFORM

On January 29, 2021 the signing of the “Agreement between the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan, the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Tajikistan and the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Uzbekistan on the joint promotion, management and protection of the components of the Serial transnational nomination “Silk Road: Zaravshan-Karakum Corridor” in the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List” had been held.

With the aim of the development of cooperation of Turkmenistan with...