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Meeting with the UNODC Regional Representative for Central Asia, Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan
On September 10, 2025, a meeting was held between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan M.Byashimova and the UNODC Regional Representative for Central Asia, Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan Oliver Stolpe. During the talks, the parties discussed a wide range of issues of cooperation in the field of countering modern challenges and threats. Particular attention was paid to joint efforts to implement the UNODC Program for Central Asia for 2022-2025, which has been extended until J...
A meeting was held with the Special Representative of Finland to the OSCE
On September 8, 2025, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Special Representative of Finland to the OSCE Teri Hakala. At the beginning of the meeting, R. Meredov expressed gratitude to Ms. Teri Hakala for her personal contribution to the development of a constructive partnership and emphasized Finland’s role in enhancing the effectiveness of the OSCE. During the talks, the sides discussed the long-term fruitful cooperation betwee...
Meeting of the President of Turkmenistan with the Deputy Governor of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation
On September 5, 2025, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with Deputy Governor of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) Kazuhiko Amakawa. Thanking the President of Turkmenistan for the time provided for the meeting, the guest noted Turkmenistan's achievements in the economic sphere, as well as the great interest of Japanese business circles in working in the promising Turkmen market. During the meeting, it was emphasized that business relations between Turkmen...
UN agencies' country programmes for Turkmenistan for 2026-2030 have been approved
From August 25 to September 5, 2025, the second regular sessions of the executive boards of UNDP, UNFPA, and UNICEF were held in New York. Following the sessions, country programme documents for Turkmenistan for 2026-2030 were approved. The concepts of these programmes were developed jointly with the Turkmen side. According to these documents, the implementation of relevant projects and activities in relevant areas is planned jointly with the UNDP, UNICEF and UNFPA representative office...
Turkmenistan sent humanitarian aid to the people of Afghanistan affected by earthquake
On September 5, 2025, humanitarian aid was sent from Ashgabat International Airport to children and residents of Afghanistan affected by the earthquake. In accordance with the Order of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, textiles, food products, as well as clothing and other essential goods were transferred as humanitarian aid to the neighboring Afghan people, primarily to children and residents affected by the natural disaster. The Turkmen people continue to follow the an...
Meeting with the Representative Director, Deputy Governor of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC)
On September 5, 2025, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Representative Director, Deputy Governor of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) Mr. Amakawa Kazuhiko. During the talks, the high dynamics of the development of Turkmen-Japanese relations across the entire spectrum of interaction were noted. It was stated that an open and trusting political dialogue at the highest level contributes to the further strengthening...
Turkmenistan and China confirm their loyalty to the historical traditions of friendship and mutual trust
The multi-thousand-year history of contacts and communication between the ancestors of the Turkmen and Chinese as one of the strong pillars of modern relations between the two states was confirmed during the recent working visit of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov to the People's Republic of China. It is known that the commitment of Turkmenistan and China to their historical roots, the richest cultural, material and spiritual heritage is not only the core of domestic state...