A MEETING WITH THE DELEGATION OF THE GLOBAL GREEN GROWTH INSTITUTE (GGGI) WAS HELD AT THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN

On February 23, 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the Director General of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Frank Riisberman at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

In the context of intensifying an effective international environmental dialogue, the Government of Turkmenistan pays great attention to combining the economic interests of the state with the need to maintain an environmental balance at the proper level. In his speech at the UN Confer...

MEETING WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UN TECHNICAL MISSION TO VISIT AND ASSESS THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY "ARKADAG"

On February 25, 2023, in the building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, a meeting was held between the deputy heads of ministries, departments of Turkmenistan with representatives of the UN technical mission and its divisions to visit, review and assess the development of the new administrative center of the Akhal velayat, the city of Arkadag.

At the meeting, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan M. Byashimova expressed her gratitude to the guests from the U...

MEETING AT MFA OF TURKMENISTAN WITH THE CHAIRMAN OF THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL COUNCIL OF ROAD WORKERS OF THE CIS

On February 25, 2023, the Deputy minister of foreign affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev met with the Chairman of the Intergovernmental Council of Road Workers (ICRW) of the CIS Buri Karimov.

During the meeting, the parties discussed the main areas of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the ICRW, as well as the prospects for the development of international transport corridors in the region.

An exchange of views took place on the initiative participation of Turkmenistan in the global transp...

A MEETING WITH THE APPOINTED AMBASSADOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF GUATEMALA WAS HELD AT THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN

On February 27, 2023, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev met with the appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Guatemala to Turkmenistan (with residence in Ankara) Jairo David Estrada Barrios, who arrived in the Turkmen capital to present his credentials.

Congratulating the Ambassador on his appointment to a responsible post in the development of bilateral relations, the Turkmen side noted the country's great attention paid to strengthening and further developi...

A PACKAGE OF DOCUMENTS WITH UN SPECIALIZED AGENCIES WAS SIGNED AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN

Today, on February 27, 2023, the ceremony of signing documents between the ministries, state agencies, public organizations of Turkmenistan and the representative offices of the structural divisions of the United Nations in Turkmenistan - UNDP, UNFPA, UNICEF was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

During the ceremony, 26 documents were signed regarding the interaction between Turkmenistan and the UN in the field of economy, healthcare, education, mass media, as well as ot...

ADOPTION OF THE RESOLUTION OF THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE ROLE OF THE UN REGIONAL CENTER FOR PREVENTIVE DIPLOMACY FOR CENTRAL ASIA

On February 24, 2023, during the 60th plenary meeting of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly, the draft resolution "The role of the UN Regional Center for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia", submitted by Turkmenistan on behalf of the Central Asian countries under agenda item 58 "Peacebuilding and maintaining peace", was considered.

Presenting the resolution, the Turkmen side stressed that the Center, established in Ashgabat in 2007, being the first UN structure of its kind with a...

THE DELEGATION OF TURKMENISTAN PARTICIPATED IN THE SESSION OF THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE

On 1-2 March 2023, delegation of Turkmenistan, led by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev, has participated to the 137th session of the UN Human Rights Committee (HRC). The delegation of Turkmenistan was composed of representatives of the Parliament, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Justice and Internal Affairs, the Supreme Court, the General Prosecutor's Office and the Institute of State, Law and Democracy of Turkmenistan.

During this session, the HRC considered the...

MEETING OF THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN WITH THE PRESIDENT OF AZERBAIJAN

On March 2, 2023, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev in Baku.

President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, expressing gratitude for the invitation to take part in the Summit of the Contact Group of the Non-Aligned Movement in response to COVID-19, as well as warm welcome and hospitality, conveyed warm greetings to President Ilham Aliyev from the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan...

A MEETING WITH THE IOM SUB-REGIONAL COORDINATOR FOR CENTRAL ASIA AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN

On March 7, 2023, negotiations were held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the Deputy Foreign Minister M.Byashimova and the IOM Sub-Regional Coordinator for Central Asia Zeynal Hajiyev.

The parties noted with satisfaction the successful implementation of the “Plan of projects planned for implementation by the Government of Turkmenistan jointly with the Representative Office of the International Organization for Migration in Turkmenistan in 2022”.

During the discuss...

ISSUES OF EXPANDING AND STRENGTHENING TURKMEN-GERMAN COOPERATION WERE DISCUSSED AT THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN

On March 9, 2023, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Germany to Turkmenistan Michael Uwe Bierhoff at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

During the talks, the parties discussed topical issues of bilateral cooperation, primarily in the field of political, diplomatic, trade, economic, cultural and humanitarian cooperation.

M. Byashimova emphasized the effect...