On January 17, 2025, the opening ceremony of the International Year of Peace and Trust was held at the UN headquarters in New York in the Economic and Social Council Hall. The event, organized by the Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan, was attended by high-level representatives of the United Nations. In his speech, the representative of Turkmenistan emphasized the importance of the International Year of Peace and Trust. This year, the country honors the 30th anniversary of the status of per...

On January 15, 2025, a festive conference entitled “International Year of Peace and Trust: Cooperation of Turkmenistan with the International Community” was held at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The event was attended by the Chairwoman of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan, Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, leadership and representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, heads and staff of diplomatic missions...

On January 15, 2025, a meeting took place in Ashgabat between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China Liu Bin. During the meeting, the sides considered a wide range of issues for effective development of bilateral partnership, which has a comprehensive strategic and long-term feature. The high level of trust and friendship between the heads of two states creates favorable conditions for f...

On January 15, 2025, the political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the People’s Republic of China were held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The Turkmen side was headed by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov and the Chinese side was represented by Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China Liu Bin. During the consultations, the sides exchanged views on all key areas of...

On January 14, 2025, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Germany to Turkmenistan Bernd Heinze. During the talks, the sides noted that relations between the two countries are currently developing on a systemic and long-term basis, based on a solid legal framework. The diplomats emphasized the high level of...

On January 14, 2025, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy Edmondo Cirielli, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. During the meeting, the diplomats noted the importance of bilateral political dialogue. The prospects for developing relations between Turkmenistan and Italy in the trade-economic, cultural-...

On January 13, 2025, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova and the Ambassador of the European Union to Turkmenistan Beata Pęksa. During the meeting, the sides exchanged views on present issues of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the EU in political, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres, including the prospects for further enhancing the partnership. At the same ti...