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Meeting with the UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations
On September 28, 2024, on the sidelines of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and Jean-Pierre Lacroix, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations. The delegation of Turkmenistan reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining international peace and security. The parties discussed the importance of strengthening cooperation in the framework of peacekeeping activities and noted the sign...
Turkmenistan is committed to cooperation with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
On September 28, 2024, in New York, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the Acting Secretary General, Head of the OSCE Conflict Prevention Centre Catherine Fearon. The parties highly appreciated the effectiveness of long-term cooperation between Turkmenistan and the OSCE in the political, economic and humanitarian spheres. It was noted that Turkmenistan supports further improvement of the Organization's activities in its current form, with an emphasis on st...
Key areas of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Kingdom of Cambodia were discussed
On September 28, 2024, on the sidelines of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, a meeting was held between the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia Sok Chenda Sophea. At the meeting, the parties discussed bilateral relations between Turkmenistan and the Kingdom of Cambodia. Particular attention wa...
Peacebuilding issues discussed at the meeting in New York
On 27 September 2024, a delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov, taking part in the 79th session of the UN General Assembly met with Rosemary A. DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs. It was noted at the meeting that for Turkmenistan the cooperation with the United Nations is of strategic importance. The parties exchanged views on the current regional and international agenda. In this context, the importance of...
Issues of bilateral cooperation with the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Iraq and the Republic of India discussed
On 27 September 2024, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held a number of bilateral meetings on the margins of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly. In the morning, a meeting was held with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus Constantinos Kombos, during which the sides appraised the current level of cooperation between the two countries. The parties discussed bilateral relations in the political and diplomatic field, including the strengt...
On the ministerial meeting in the C5+1 format
On September 27, 2024, a meeting in the C5+1 format was held in New York at the level of the heads of the foreign ministries of Central Asian countries and the United States of America. In his speech, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov noted the effectiveness of the above-mentioned format and joint work in such important areas as the economy, security, energy and climate change. In this regard, the vision of the Turkmen side on strengthening cooperation between Turk...
On the meeting of the Turkmen delegation with the Secretary General of the Economic Cooperation Organization
On September 26, 2024, on the sidelines of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Secretary General of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Asad Majid Khan. At the meeting, the parties noted the intensification of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the ECO and discussed key areas of interaction. Among the priorities were energy, transport and communications, trade and e...