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        <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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                <title><![CDATA[Interview with Hero Arkadag to media representatives during his visit to the Republic of Austria]]></title>
                <link>https://austria.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159679</link>
								<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[During his visit to the Republic of Austria, the National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, met with the Agency's Director General, Rafael Grossi, at the headquarters of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to discuss the potential for peaceful uses of nuclear energy. Following the meeting, representatives of our country's media addressed Hero Arkadag with a number of questions.

In response to journalists' questio...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Turkmenistan and ICMPD discussed priorities of cooperation in the field of migration]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Vienna, April 14, 2026

A delegation of the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan, headed by Deputy Chairman Sahy Imamberdiyev, held a working meeting with Susanne Raab, the Director General of the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD), whose headquarters is located in Vienna.

The sides confirmed their mutual interest in strengthening cooperation in the field of migration management and border security. During the meeting, priority areas were discussed, including i...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Serhet howpsuzlygy boýunça Bütindüýä kongresi geçirilýär.]]></title>
                <link>https://austria.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159677</link>
								<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[2026-njy ýylyň 14-nji aprelinde Awstriýa Respublikasynyň Wena şäherinde Serhetleriň howpsuzlygy boýunça Bütindünýä kongresi öz işine başlady.

Halkara maslahata birnäçe daşary ýurt döwletleriň we sebit guramalaryň wekilleri, şol sanda Türkmenistanyň Döwlet migrasiýa gullugynyň başlygynyň orunbasarynyň ýolbaşçylygynda türkmen wekiliýeti hem gatnaşýar.

Maslahatyň barşynda agzalan ugurda hyzmatdaşlygy pugtalandyrmak we sebit taslamasynyň çäklerinde serhetleri dolandyrmak boýunça işleri kämille...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Hero-Arkadag took part in the International Vienna Energy and Climate Forum]]></title>
                <link>https://austria.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159684</link>
								<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[During his visit to the Republic of Austria, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Hero-Arkadag, took part in the International Vienna Energy and Climate Forum.

The Forum was held at the Hofburg Palace. There, the National Leader of the Turkmen people was warmly welcomed by Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Gerd Müller and Federal Minister for European and International Affairs of the Republic...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Hero-Arkadag held negotiations with the Federal President of the Republic of Austria]]></title>
                <link>https://austria.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159683</link>
								<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[During his visit to the Republic of Austria, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Hero-Arkadag held negotiations with the Federal President of Austria Alexander Van der Bellen.

Before the meeting, an official photograph was taken of Hero-Arkadag and the Federal President of the Republic of Austria against the backdrop of the State Flags of the two countries.

The Federal President of the friendly state once again warmly welcomed the disti...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Arkadag had a meeting with the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General]]></title>
                <link>https://austria.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159682</link>
								<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[As part of his visit to the Republic of Austria, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty Hero-Arkadag had a meeting with United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Rabab Fatima.

Expressing gratitude for the time devoted to the meeting and taking the opportunity to convey to Hero-Arkadag warm greetings from UN Secretary-General António Guterres, Rabab Fatima emphasized the role of Turkmenistan’s policy of positive neutrality in ensuring peace and sustainable deve...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Meeting between Hero-Arkadag and the Director General of UNIDO]]></title>
                <link>https://austria.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159681</link>
								<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[As part of his visit to the Republic of Austria, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty Hero-Arkadag met with Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Gerd Müller.

Warmly welcoming the distinguished Turkmen guest, Gerd Müller emphasized that it was a great honor for him to meet with Hero-Arkadag within the framework of the International Vienna Energy and Climate Forum.

Expressing gratitude for the warm hospitality...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Hero-Arkadag had a meeting in Vienna with the Director General of the IAEA]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[As part of his visit to the Republic of Austria, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Hero-Arkadag met with Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi.

Warmly greeting each other, the interlocutors expressed satisfaction with the opportunity to exchange views on issues of mutual interest.

Hero-Arkadag noted that, based on its internationally recognized status of permanent neutrality, Turkmenistan cons...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Turkmenistan highlights the 2026 motto at a Diplomatic event in Vienna]]></title>
                <link>https://austria.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159228</link>
								<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Within the framework of the Year 2026, proclaimed under the motto “Independent, Permanently Neutral Turkmenistan – Homeland of Determined Winged Steeds”, and on the occasion of the spring celebrations, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Austria took part in a diplomatic and cultural event in Vienna, co-hosted with Diplomatic Society Magazine and held with the participation of foreign missions.

The event brought together around 300 attendees, including members of the diplomatic cor...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Delegation of Turkmenistan took part in the 69th session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs]]></title>
                <link>https://austria.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/158662</link>
								<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On March 9, 2025, the delegation of Turkmenistan, led by the Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan, took part in the 69th session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND), held at the UN Office in Vienna.

The session brought together representatives of Member States, international organizations, and experts to discuss global efforts in addressing drug-related challenges, strengthening international cooperation, and promoting effective strategies to combat illicit drug trafficki...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[The regular meeting of the Interdepartmental Commission on Ensuring the Implementation of Turkmenistan’s International Obligations in the Field of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law took place]]></title>
                <link>https://austria.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/158149</link>
								<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On 23 February 2026, the regular meeting of the Interdepartmental Commission on Ensuring the Implementation of Turkmenistan’s International Obligations in the Field of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law was held under the chairmanship of the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov.

The meeting was attended by heads and representatives of relevant ministries and agencies of the country, the Ombudswoman of Turkmenistan...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Turkmenistan and OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Explore Future Cooperation and Support for Regional Parliamentary Dialogue in Ashgabat]]></title>
                <link>https://austria.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/157963</link>
								<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Vienna, 19 February 2026

The Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the OSCE, Ambassador Hemra Amannazarov, held a meeting with the Special Representative of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly on Central Asia, Angelos Syrigos, on the margins of the OSCE PA Winter Meeting in Vienna.

During the meeting, the sides exchanged views on priority areas of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, with a particular focus on strengthening parliamentary dialogue, promoti...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Austria and Turkmenistan Strengthen Cooperation in Healthcare Innovation]]></title>
                <link>https://austria.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/157576</link>
								<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On February 5, 2026, an online presentation of the Austrian medical companies DIPROMED GMBH and SIGMAPHARM ARZNEIMITTEL was held for specialists of the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan.

During the event, modern solutions in the field of rapid diagnostics and pharmaceutical products were presented, including innovative developments for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. Participants expressed interest in further cooperation and the registration of new...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Ambassador of Turkmenistan met the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly]]></title>
                <link>https://austria.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/157234</link>
								<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Vienna, 21.01.2026

Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the OSCE, H.E. Ambassador Hemra Amannazarov held a meeting with the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Mr. Pere Joan Pons, during which the sides exchanged views on the current state and future prospects of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly.

The discussion focused on strengthening parliamentary dialogue, enhancing cooperation within the OSCE framework and ensuring active and constru...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[International Conference “Health and Nutrition in a Changing Climate” held in Ashgabat]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On 22 January 2026, the International Conference “Health and Nutrition in a Changing Climate” was held in Ashgabat. The event brought together heads of relevant ministries of Turkmenistan, representatives of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations Development Programme and other international organizations, as well as delegates from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Iran, and Russia.

In statements by the Turkmen side, it was emphasiz...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[The Economic Forum began its work in Ashgabat as part of the SPECA Week]]></title>
                <link>https://austria.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/157227</link>
								<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On January 21, 2026, the Economic Forum began its work in Ashgabat as part of the United Nations Special Program for the Economies of Central Asia (SPECA) Week.

The Forum brought together heads and representatives of relevant ministries and sectoral agencies of the Central Asian countries, Azerbaijan, India, as well as international organizations, including UN specialized agencies, the European Union, the World Bank, and others.

The objective of the Forum is to comprehensively consider opp...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Talks were held between the heads of the foreign policy departments of Turkmenistan and the Republic of Austria]]></title>
                <link>https://austria.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/157101</link>
								<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On January 19, 2026, a meeting was held via videoconference between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Federal Minister for European and International Affairs of Austria Beate Meinl-Reisinger.

During the meeting, the parties discussed a wide range of issues related to bilateral relations in the political-diplomatic, trade-economic, and cultural- humanitarian spheres.

The parties highly valued the cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Austr...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Cultural event in Vienna marks the beginning of 2026: “Independent neutral Turkmenistan – the homeland of purposeful winged horses”]]></title>
                <link>https://austria.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/157044</link>
								<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Vienna, 12 January 2026 -
A cultural event marking the beginning of 2026 - “Independent neutral Turkmenistan - the homeland of purposeful winged horses” - was held in Vienna by the Embassy of Turkmenistan within the framework of the Turkic States Organization Cultural Week at the United Nations Center.
The exhibition featured traditional Turkmen textiles, national garments, carpets, handicrafts, silver jewelry, and artistic depictions of the Ahal-Teke horse. These elements highlighted the rich...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Turkmenistan Highlights International Day of Neutrality at the OSCE Permanent Council]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Vienna — On December 18, 2025, the Delegation of Turkmenistan to the OSCE delivered an intervention at the OSCE Permanent Council, highlighting the significance of the International Day of Neutrality, observed annually on 12 December.

Turkmenistan emphasized that neutrality is an active instrument of peace, aimed at building trust, preventing conflict and fostering cooperation. The Delegation underscored that neutrality enables bridge-building, mediation and constructive dialogue, particularl...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Встреча Министра иностранных дел Туркменистана с Генеральным секретарём ОБСЕ]]></title>
                <link>https://austria.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/156181</link>
								<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[11 декабря 2025 года состоялась встреча Министра иностранных дел Туркменистана Рашида Мередова с Генеральным секретарём ОБСЕ Феридуном Синирлиоглу, прибывшим в Ашхабад для участия в праздничных мероприятиях по случаю 30-летия нейтралитета Туркменистана и Международного дня нейтралитета.

В ходе встречи подчёркивалось значение Международного форума в Ашхабаде как площадки высокого уровня для обсуждения вопросов мира, доверия и устойчивого развития.

Стороны обсудили многолетнее плодотворное с...]]></description>
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