THE APPEAL OF THE JANUARY CONFERENCE IN HONOR OF NEUTRALITY IS RECOGNIZED AS THE DOCUMENT OF THE 74TH SESSION OF THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

As is known, this year Turkmenistan is celebrating the 25th anniversary of gaining the status of permanent neutrality of the country. Since the beginning of the year, both in the country and abroad, conferences, forums, and exhibitions have been organized at various levels.

So, on January 14 of this year, the International Conference “Turkmenistan and International Organizations: Cooperation for Peace and Development” was successfully held in Ashgabat, in which President of Turkmenistan Gurba...

AMBASSADOR OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF SOMALIA ACCREDITED IN ASHGABAT

On the 17th of February 2020, a meeting was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Somalia in Turkmenistan (with residence in Ankara) Jama Abdullahi Muhammed.

After exchanging warm greetings, the parties expressed the interest of Turkmenistan and Somalia in establishing the long-term cooperation in various fields possessing mutual interest. It was noted that the high-level visits and cooperation...

COOPERATION ISSUES BETWEEN TURKMENISTAN AND THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION DISCUSSED

On the 17th of February 2020, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov had a meeting with IOM Regional Coordinator for Migration for Central Asia, Head of IOM Missions in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan Zeynal Hajiyev. 

During the meeting, the parties noted the high level of cooperation between Turkmenistan and IOM in the context of resolving the current and potential migration issues. The joint efforts in the area of combatting the human trafficking, eme...

SCIENTIFIC-PRACTICAL CONFERENCE DEDICATED TO THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF PERMANENT NEUTRALITY OF TURKMENISTAN AND THE DAY OF DIPLOMATS OF TURKMENISTAN WAS HELD

On February 18, 2020, the Scientific-Practical Conference «The Policy of Neutrality and Culture of Peace» dedicated to the 25th anniversary of permanent neutrality of Turkmenistan under the slogan “Turkmenistan – Home of Neutrality” and the Day of Diplomats of Turkmenistan was held in the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

The Conference was complemented by the Exhibition dedicated to the 25th anniversary of permanent neutrality of Turkmen...

VISIT OF THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY AND CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTION OF TURKMENISTAN TO THE REPUBLIC OF TATARSTAN OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

On February 17-18, 2020 Minister of Industry and Construction Production of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov visited the Republic of Tatarstan within the framework of his working visit to the Russian Federation.

During the visit, negotiations were held with the President of Tatarstan R.N. Minnikhanov. The parties exchanged views on further expanding bilateral cooperation, including enhancing cooperation in the field of construction and industry. During the meeting, it was noted that due to...

AMBASSADOR OF TURKMENISTAN PRESENTED HIS CREDENTIALS TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY

On February 19, 2020, the ceremony of presenting the credentials by Ambassador B.Rejepov to the President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Federal Republic of Germany was held in the official residence of the President of the Federal Republic of Germany “Bellevue.”

In the framework of the ceremony, the meeting of Ambassador with the Federal President was held during which Ambassador conveyed the warm greetings and be...

COOPERATION WITH THE UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND DISCUSSED IN THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN

On February 20, 2020, a meeting was held in the MFA of Turkmenistan between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev and the UNFPA Country Director for Turkmenistan Giullia Vallese.

During the meeting, the parties noted the success of long-term cooperation between Turkmenistan and the United Nations Population Fund. The effectiveness of joint projects developed and implemented on the national level was underlined, as well as the exchange of views on further steps aimed...

OPPORTUNITIES OF EXPANDING COLLABORATION WITH THE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION CONSIDERED

On February 20, 2020, a meeting was held in the MFA of Turkmenistan between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and Senior Specialist of the International Labour Organization Country Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia Lejo Sibbel.

In the beginning of the meeting, the parties stated the high level of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the International Labour Organization during many years. It was noted that being a participant of a number of fundamental convention...

VISIT OF THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY AND CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTION OF TURKMENISTAN TO SAINT-PETERSBURG

On February 18-20, 2020, the Minister of Industry and Construction Production of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov visited the city of Saint-Petersburg in the framework of his working trip to the Russian Federation.

During the visit, the meeting with the Governor of Saint-Petersburg A.D.Beglov was held. The parties exchanged views on further deepening of cooperation, including the intensification of partnership in the area of construction and industry. The active development of cooperation b...

SURVEY ON THE HEALTH AND STATUS OF WOMEN IN THE FAMILY TO TAKE PLACE IN TURKMENISTAN

During the period of February 25 – April 1, 2020, the Survey on the Health and Status of Women in the Family is planned to take place in Turkmenistan. This action will be implemented in the framework of the National Action Plan on the Provision of Gender Equality for 2015-2020 and the Working Plans within the United Nations Population Fund joint projects.

The given Survey will be held in all the regions of the country by the members of the Working Group consisting of the representatives of th...