THE XXI CONFERENCE OF HUMANITARIAN ASSOCIATION OF TURKMENS OF THE WORLD WAS HELD IN THE CAPITAL OF TURKMENISTAN

On September 19, 2018, the capital of Turkmenistan hosted the XXI Conference of Humanitarian Association of Turkmens of the World.

Prior the work of the XXI Conference of the HATW, the participants laid the flowers to the Monument of Independence.

After that, the opening ceremony of the forum was held in the conference hall of Mekan Palace. The members of the Government, the Mejlis deputies, representatives of Turkmen diasporas from foreign countries, representatives of political parties a...

MESSAGE FOR THE MEDIA

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan expressed its misunderstanding to the Tajik side in connection with the statement of the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Tajikistan to the Republic of Uzbekistan, Mr. Imomi Sodik Ashurboyzoda, that Dushanbe intends to "defer to better times" the idea of ​​building a railroad Turkmenistan- Afghanistan-Tajikistan.

Comments of the Turkmen side on the above-mentioned statement of the Tajik diplomat are officially comm...

MEETING WITH THE DELEGATION OF THE MINISTRY OF ECONOMY, TRADE AND INDUSTRY OF JAPAN WAS HELD AT THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN

On September 21, 2018, the meeting with the delegation of the Ministry of economy, trade and industry of Japan headed by the Director of the international projects Department Mr.Takasi Yoshioko was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

In the course of the meeting the parties discussed the issues of bilateral cooperation. The sides marked the significance of the two countries in the field of international interaction and exchanged views on the possibilities of participating...

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From  September 29 to October 2, 2018, the Government delegation headed by President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov will pay a working visit to New York, United States of America to participate in the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly which will be held in the UN Headquarters.  

It is expected that, the President will have high-level meetings in accordance with the program of the visit. Moreover, according to the instructions of the Head of State, Turkmen-American business co...

BRIEFING DEDICATED TO TURKMENISTAN’S PRIORITY POSITIONS AT THE 73RD SESSION OF THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

On September 24, 2018, the briefing dedicated to Turkmenistan’s priority positions at the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

The heads and representatives of the embassies and international organizations, accredited in Turkmenistan, representatives of national and foreign media attended the briefing. 

In the course of the briefing, the speakers informed participants of President’s program of the visit and our country’s prior...

AMBASSADOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF FINLAND IN TURKMENISTAN PRESENTED THE COPIES OF HER CREDENTIAL LETTERS

On September 24, 2018, there was a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Ambassador of the Republic of Finland in Turkmenistan (with residence in Helsinki), Ms. Marja Elina Liivala, who arrived in Ashgabat to present her credentials.

At the beginning of the meeting while congratulating the Ambassador on her appointment to a responsible post, Turkmen side expressed its commitment to strengthen bilateral relations and noted the positive experience of cooperation in...

THE MEETING WITH VATICAN AMBASSADOR IN TURKMENISTAN

On September 25, 2018, there was a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with Paul Russell, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (with residence in Ankara) of Vatican to Turkmenistan, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit.

In the course of the meeting, speaking about bilateral relations between Turkmenistan and city-state Vatican, the parties positively assessed the existing level of cooperation between the two countries. Having expressed satisfaction over pr...

MEETING AT THE FOREIGN MINISTRY WITH THE HEAD OF THE EU DELEGATION IN TURKMENISTAN

On September 26, 2018, there was a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Head of the delegation of the European Union in Turkmenistan Christian Berger.

Within the framework of the talks, issues of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the European Union were discussed. Noting the role of cooperation within the framework of international organizations, the parties considered further steps to expand cooperation in the energy sector. In this context, the sides noted...

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People’s Council of Turkmenistan was held

On September 25, 2018, the first session of the People’s Council chaired by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov was held.The initiative of the President of Turkmenistan to organize the highest representative authority- thePeople’s Council was supported and adopted in October last year at the meeting of the Elders Councilwhich was held in Ahal velayat.

 Elected members of the People’s Council, heads of the government authorities, political parties a...

CIS MINISTERIAL COUNCIL MEETING HELD IN DUSHANBE

On September 27, 2018 a meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Commonwealth of Independent States was held in Dushanbe.

The heads of the foreign ministries reviewed more than 15 draft documents aimed at further expanding humanitarian cooperation, improving and developing the legal framework of the Commonwealth.

In a narrow format, the heads of delegations exchanged views on topical issues on the international agenda and interaction in the Commonwealth format, and also determine...