From September 30 – October 5, 2018, the 55th Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union General Assembly and Associated meetings are held in Turkmenistan. Special exhibition dedicated to this forum was organized at the “Yyldyz” hotel. The Secretary-General. Dr Javad Mottaghi addressed a key note at the opening ceremony of exhibition. He underlined that esteemed President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov pays a great attention to international mass media and all necessary conditions to organize...

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who arrived in New York on working visit, took part in the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly. The Head of the State left Ashgabat International Airport for New York in the morning of September 29. Having made long flight, the aircraft of the President landed in John Kennedy International Airport where the President of Turkmenistan has been met by the officials. From the airport, Turkmen leader went to his residence in f...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who is currently on the working trip to New York for participation in the 73rd United Nations General Assembly, met with the UN Secretary – General Antonio Guterres. The UN Leader expressed the gratitude to the President of Turkmenistan for participation in the work of the forum. Having noted active position of Turkmenistan in consolidation of constructive regional nd international dialog for solution of the main issues of the present, Antonio Guterres hig...

Turkmenistan has taken an active part in developing the Sustainable Development Agenda for the period to 2030, and has put forward a number of specific proposals. Following the adoption by the World Summit of the Sustainable Development Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals in 2015, our country was one of the first to embark on adapting the SDGs to the national plans and social and economic development programs. In this regard, we have established an appropriate permanent mechanism for co...

As President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov mentioned in his Address to the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly, Turkmenistan pays particular attention to the SDA-2030 goal of ensuring the provision and sensible use of water resources and also sanitation for all. Our country is firmly committed to the principle that water is the common heritage of all nations of the planet, and that equal and equitable access to clean drinking water is a fundamental human right. The development of states, thei...

As the President of Turkmenistan noted in his Address to the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly, providing comprehensive security is a key issue for Central Asian states. The fight against terrorism is an extremely important item on the regional agenda. However, cooperation on disarmament matters, combating drugs trafficking and comprehensive economic support for Afghanistan are no less important issues in terms of promoting security and stable development in Central Asia. In this reg...

On 25 September 2018, within the framework of the 58th session of World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Assembly, the grand opening of a joint exhibition from the group of Central Asian countries, CIS and Caucasus (CACEEC) “Cultural proximity: Unity in diversity” was held in the headquarters (Exhibition Hall) of the WIPO. The exhibition was opened by the Direetor General of WIPO, Mr. Francis Gurry, with the Permanent Representatives of the CACEEC group countries. Turkmenistan too...