On June 24, 2019, the Turkmen delegation headed by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hadjiev had a meeting with the Secretary of State of the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Danuset Neculaescu at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania. During the talks, the sides discussed issues of bilateral cooperation in the political-diplomatic, trade and economic, transport, energy, cultural and humanitarian spheres. Also during the talks the parties exchanged views on...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held video conference working session with participation of hyakims of the velayats. The agenda included the subjects of social and economic development of the regions and situation in agricultural complex. Opening the session, the Head of the State called Hyakim of Ahal Velayat S. Berdimuhamedov who reported on the works in the regions including the rates of the wheat mowing, measures for cotton care according to agricultural standards. Having listened...

Day three of the cultural forum ongoing in Balkan velayat included a series of events celebrating remarkably diverse Turkmen culture. In the morning, a conference took place in a conference room at the Magtymguly Pyragy Museum in the town of Magtymguly. It was attended by museum professionals, painters, art experts, history scholars, ethnographers, teachers and students of higher education institutions specializing in art and culture, and journalists. The conference attendees exchanged vie...

Representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Energy, Turkmengas and Turkmenneft State Concerns are attending a two-day seminar on energy efficiency in industry and long-term energy planning in Paris. The seminar is co-hosted by the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the European Union (EU) under the EU4Energy Program. IEA and EU experts will share best practices in the field with professionals from CIS countries, taking part in the seminar.

On June 24, 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the new UNICEF representative in Turkmenistan, Ms. Christine Weigand, who is starting her mission in Turkmenistan. At the beginning of the meeting, the UNICEF representative in Turkmenistan presented her credential letters. Congratulating Ms. Weigand on her appointment to a responsible post, the Turkmen side expressed its readiness to assist and support the activities of the representative in all area...

The program of day two of the large-scale cultural forum included richly varied activities, showcasing the versatility of Turkmen culture. This morning, the village of Gerkez hosted a performance by the Nessilleriň Rowaçlyga Buýsanjy Children’s Ensemble. Young performers delighted and dazzled the audience with their sparkling artistic talents and prowess at singing, dancing and playing musical instruments. A round-table meeting was held in a conference hall at a school in the town of Magty...

On June 23, 2019, a meeting between President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov who arrived on a working visit and President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov was held in the city of Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russian Federation. After the “one-to-one” meeting, there was an extended meeting with the participation of the official delegations of the two countries. During the meeting, issues in political, trade-economic, cultural-humanitarian, scientific and educational...