On June 1 this year, new premises of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Center was opened in Ashgabat. The opening ceremony was attended by the OSCE Secretary General, the head of the OSCE Center in Ashgabat, the heads of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the Ashgabat city administration, diplomatic missions accredited in our country, and representatives of the mass media. The opening of a new office of the OSCE Center in Ashgabat, timed to coincide with...

On June 1, 2023, a meeting was held in the Mejlis with the Secretary General of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Helga Schmid. During the meeting, the Chairman of the Mejlis D.Gulmanova noted that one of the priorities of the foreign policy strategy is the development of long-term and effective cooperation with international organizations, including the OSCE. The parties expressed mutual interest in intensifying the inter-parliamentary dialogue. During the meeting...

On June 1, 2023, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov met with the Secretary General of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Helga Schmid. The head of the OSCE noted the interest of the organization in strengthening the dialogue with Turkmenistan, which pursues a constructive policy and makes a significant contribution to ensuring peace, security and stability in the regional and global dimension...

On June 1, 2023, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov received Secretary General of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Helga Schmid. At the beginning of the meeting, the OSCE Secretary General, noting the high interest of the OSCE in the further development of relations with Turkmenistan, presented President Serdar Berdimuhamedov with a certificate on the accession of the city of Arkadag to the project “Development of sustainable, green, climate-friendly cities...

On May 31, 2023, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev met with the OSCE Secretary General Helga Schmid. During the meeting, the current state and prospects for the development of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the OSCE in the political and economic spheres, in the field of energy and environmental security, promotion of parliamentary diplomacy, as well as in matters of the humanitarian dimension were discussed. The Turkmen side noted that in the context of...

On May 29, 2023, a telephone conversation took place between the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and the Special presidential envoy for climate of the United States of America John Kerry. The Head of State and the Special presidential envoy for climate of the United States expressed satisfaction with the opportunity to discuss topical issues of environmental issues, which are given special attention on the international agenda. During the meeting, an exchange of views took...

The Executive Board of UNESCO, at its 216th session, approved proposals from Member States regarding anniversaries in which UNESCO could take part in events in 2024-2025. Following the discussion, the Executive Board decided and recommended to the General Conference to authorize UNESCO to take part in the celebration of 46 anniversaries. Among them, the proposal submitted by Turkmenistan with the support of Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkiye, Uzbekistan and Ukraine on the "300t...