INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IN TURKMENISTAN DEDICATED TO THE LAPIS LAZULI ROUTE

On November 28, 2018, the International Conference of Ministers of Transport of the countries participating in the Agreement on Transit and Transport Cooperation (Lapis Lazuli Route Agreement) is planned to be held in the city of Turkmenbashi in “Avaza”national tourist zone.

The Agreement on transit and transport cooperation was signed on November 15, 2017 by the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, the Republic of Azerbaijan, Georgia and the Republic of Turkey. During the conferenc...

MEETING WITH THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL ROAD TRANSPORT UNION

On November 27, 2018, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the delegation headed by Mr. Umberto de Pretto, Secretary General of the International Road Transport Union (IRU), who arrived in Turkmenistan to participate in the International Conference of transport ministers of the States Parties to the Agreement on Transit and Transport Cooperation (Lapis Lazuli).

During the meeting, the sides discussed significant events in building up cooperation of Turkme...

The President of Turkmenistan: Cooperation in transport and communication sphere is the main factor of sustainable development

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov addressed the greetings to the participants of International transport forum. “Let me extend my congratulations on the start of work of International Conference of the Ministers of Transport of the country members of the Agreement on Transport and Transit Cooperation (Lapis Lazuli) in Avaza National tourist zone, - the message says.

Harmonization of common efforts in transport sphere is one of the most import initiatives made by Turkmenistan as cooperation...

AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF MINISTERS OF TRANSPORT BEGAN ITS WORK IN AVAZA

On November 28, 2018, the International Conference of Ministers of Transport of the States Parties to the Agreement on Transit and Transport Cooperation (Lapis Lazuli) began its work in the Avaza National Tourist Zone in the city of Turkmenbashi.

At the beginning of the conference, a congratulatory message from the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, addressed to the participants of the International Conference of Ministers of Transport of the States Parties to the Agreement...

THE AMBASSADOR OF THE LATVIA TO TURKMENISTAN PRESENTED COPIES OF HIS CREDENTIALS

On November 28, 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to Turkmenistan (with residence in Tashkent), Mr. Mikhail Popkovs, who arrived in Ashgabat to present his credentials.

At the beginning of the meeting, congratulating the Ambassador on his appointment to a responsible post, the Turkmen side noted the need to develop a fruitful dialogue with Latvia.

Touching upon the iss...

THE ISSUES OF STRENGTHENING TURKMEN-POLISH COOPERATION HAVE BEEN DISCUSSED AT THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN

On December 10, 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs there was a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Poland in Turkmenistan (with residence in Baku), Mr. Marek Janusz Tsalka, who arrived in Ashgabat to participate in the events on the occasion of the International neutrality day.

During the meeting, the sides exchanged views on the current state of relations and discussed issues of further enhancing cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Repu...

THE MEETING OF THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN WITH THE AMBASSADOR OF THE STATE OF KUWAIT

On December 10, 2018, at the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan there was a meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R. Meredov with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Kuwait in Turkmenistan, Majdi Ahmed Al-Dhafiri.  

After mutual greetings, the parties noted the ongoing development of bilateral relations. This is evidenced by the fraternal and trusting relations of the Heads of the two states, visits and political consultations.

During the mee...

THE PROSPECTS OF DEVELOPMENT OF MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL COOPERATION WITH BELGIUM WERE DISCUSSED AT THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN

On December 10, 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belgium to Turkmenistan (with residence in Baku) Bert Schoofs, who arrived in Ashgabat to participate in the events dedicated to International Neutrality Day.

At the beginning of the meeting, the Turkmen side expressed gratitude to the Ambassador for participating in the festivities. During the meeting, the parties considered the possibility of...

MEETING WITH THE AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE VATICAN IN TURKMENISTAN

On December 10, 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Apostolic Nunciature of the Vatican in Turkmenistan Paul Fitzpatrick Russell.

At the beginning of the meeting, the Turkmen side expressed its gratitude to Mr. Ambassador for participating in the events dedicated to the neutrality of Turkmenistan. The appointment of the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Vatic...

AMBASSADOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA PRESENTED COPIES OF HIS CREDENTIALS

On December 10, 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia in Turkmenistan Garnic Aleksandrovich Badalyan.

At the beginning of the meeting, the Ambassador of Armenia presented copies of his credentials. Congratulating the Ambassador on his appointment to a responsible post, the Turkmen side expressed its readiness to render all possible assistance and support to him in streng...