THE PARTNERSHIP OF TURKMENISTAN WITH THE UN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC EXPANDS

On the 4th of February 2021, a meeting was held via videoconferencing between the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), Under-Secretary-General Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana. 

During the meeting, the parties highly appraised the current level of cooperation of Turkmenistan with ESCAP which is enriched with new content...

THE MEETING WITH THE DELEGATION OF POLITICAL OFFICE OF TALIBAN MOVEMENT WAS HELD IN THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN

February 6, 2021 the leadership of Turkmen foreign ministry met with the delegation of Political Office of Taliban movement headed by Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar in the MFA of Turkmenistan.

During constructive negotiations, the parties have underlined the importance of establishing and maintaining peace and stability in Afghanistan.

In this regard, it has been noted that Turkmenistan has given significant support for Afghan people, contributed to the development of Afghan economy, primarily...

A CONFERENCE WAS HELD AT THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TASKS ASSIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN TO THE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE OF THE STATE

Today, on the 10th of February 2021, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held an online conference in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the heads of diplomatic missions and consular offices of Turkmenistan abroad.  

The session that was held in hybrid format was also attended by the heads and staff members of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the Institute of State, Law an...

COOPERATION OF TURKMENISTAN WITH UNESCO IS ENHANCED WITH NEW CONTENT

During the period of February 11-12, 2021, online meetings were held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the Executive Secretary of the National Commission for UNESCO of Turkmenistan Chynar Rustemova and the Officer-in-Charge of UNESCO Tehran Cluster Office Cvetan Cvetkovski, as well as the Director of   UNESCO Almaty Cluster Office Krista Pikkat.

During the meetings, the parties noted with satisfaction the high level of cooperation between Turkmenistan...

NEWLY APPOINTED AMBASSADOR OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN TO TURKMENISTAN PRESENTED THE COPIES OF HIS CREDENTIALS

On the 15th of February 2021, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Turkmenistan Irfan Ahmed.

In the beginning of the meeting, Ambassador Irfan Ahmed expressed gratitude to the Turkmen side for the congratulations in connection with his appointment to the high diplomatic post and assured that he will spend his utmost effort for further strengthening of ties...

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

On the 16th of February 2021, a representative delegation of the Republic of Uzbekistan headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs A.H.Kamilov arrived to Ashgabat on a working visit.   

In the framework of the visit, on February 17, the head of the external policy agency of the Republic of Uzbekistan was received by President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.

Also during the visit, political consultations on the level of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Repu...

AMBASSADOR OF TURKMENISTAN PRESENTED HIS CREDENTIALS TO THE SULTAN OF OMAN

On the 17th of February 2021, the ceremony of presenting the credentials of the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Saudi Arabia O.Chariyev to the Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq Al Said as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Sultanate of Oman (with residence in Riyadh) was held in the Palace “Al-Barakah” of the official residence of the Sultan of Oman.

During the ceremony of presenting the credentials, the meeting of the Am...

SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE DEDICATED TO THE DAY OF DIPLOMATIC WORKERS OF TURKMENISTAN WAS HELD

On February 18, 2021, the Scientific Conference dedicated to the Day of Diplomatic Workers of Turkmenistan “The Diplomacy of Turkmenistan – Its Past, Its Present and Its Future” was held in the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

The Conference was accompanied by an Exhibition timed to the Day of Diplomatic Workers of Turkmenistan and dedicated to the 30th anniversary of Independence and 25th anniversary of permanent Neutrality of Turkmenis...

POLITICAL CONSULTATIONS BETWEEN TURKMENISTAN AND THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN

On the 18th of February, 2021, the political consultations between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Kazakhstan in the format of a videoconference were held. The Turkmen side was headed by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.O.Meredov, while the Kazakh side was led by the M.B.Tileuberdi.

The agenda of the consultations was very rich. The parties expressed interest in the development of Turkmen-Kazakh relations. Stressing the key role o...

MEETING BETWEEN THE REPRESENTATIVES OF TURKMENISTAN AND THE GREAT BRITAIN ON TRADE-ECONOMIC ISSUES

On the 18th of February 2021, an online meeting between the representatives of Turkmenistan and the Great Britain on trade-economic issues was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

The heads and representatives of the Ministry of Finance and Economy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Central Bank, the State Bank for Foreign Economic Activities of Turkmenistan, as well as the State Committee of Water Management and the Union of Entrepreneurs and Industrialists...