On the 30th of September 2019, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan met with the UN Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peace building affairs Ms. Rosemary A. DiCarlo.    During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on current international and regional issues.  The active role of the UN Regional Center of Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia was noted, as well as the new initiatives of the Center on maintaining stability, security and development in the Central Asian...

On September 30, 2019, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan had a meeting with Ms. Fekitamoeloa Katoa ‘Utoikamanu, Deputy Secretary General, High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States. The parties noted the significance of the upcoming midterm review of the Vienna Action Programme.  The High Representative welcomed the proposal on holding the International Conference of the Transport Ministers of the...

The meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the UN Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs Liu Zhenmin was held on 30 September 2019. During the meeting, the parties discussed a number of issues related to the implementation of the Agenda till 2030.  In this context, an extended exchange of views took place on carrying out the national programs and plans aimed at the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals.   Mr. Liu Zhenmin noted the suc...

Third round of Turkmenistan Alpinism Cup (Vertical kilometre class) was finished with high altitude run on Harlasang (1,643 meters), which is one of interim mountains of Dushal - Erigdag Massive. The competitions, which were organized by Agama Alpinism Club with support of the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs of Turkmenistan and Administration of Byuzmeyin etrap of the capital, were held according to the regulation of International Sky running Association. 56 sportsmen have participate...

On behalf of the people, the Government of Turkmenistan and on his behalf, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov expressed condolences to President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron for the death of former President of France Jacques Chirac. The President of Turkmenistan noted that as a prominent politician and state figure, Jacques Chirac conducted tremendous work in the name of prosperity and happy life of the French Republic and its people. The President of Turkmenistan conveyed the...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held video conference working session with participation of the Speaker of the Mejlis and number of Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers. The agenda included the subjects of practical implementation of resolution adopted at the recent session of the People’s Council, programmes of social and economic development of the country, seasonal agricultural works and other subjects. Chairperson of the Mejlis G. Mammedova informed about the activity of Nat...

At the site of the 74th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan had a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the UAE Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan.  During the meeting, the parties noted with satisfaction the development of mutually beneficial relations between Turkmenistan and the United Arab Emirates. Diplomats discussed the development of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UAE in internat...