Meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the OSCE Secretary General

On December 11, 2025, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Secretary General of the OSCE Feridun Sinirlioğlu, who arrived in Ashgabat to participate in the festive events dedicated to the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s Neutrality and the International Day of Neutrality.

During the meeting, the importance of the International Forum in Ashgabat was emphasized as a high-level platform for discussing issues of peace, trust, and sustainable development.

The sides discussed the long-standing fruitful cooperation between Turkmenistan and the OSCE within the political, economic and environmental, and humanitarian dimensions.

It was noted that in recent years, Turkmenistan’s engagement with such OSCE institutions as the Parliamentary Assembly, the Office of the High Commissioner on National Minorities, the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, and the Representative on Freedom of the Media has intensified significantly.

Special attention was given to issues related to the successful implementation of joint programs and projects.