On the 19th of November 2020, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan B.Myatiyev took part in the online meeting on the preparation to the 13th “Central Asia – Republic of Korea” Cooperation Forum planned to be held in the coming days. The consultative meeting was also attended by the deputies of the heads of external policy agencies of the countries of Central Asia and the Republic of Korea. During the meeting, an exchange of views took place on the agenda of the upcoming F...

Today, representatives of the Ministry of Finance and Economy, the Ministry of Labor and Social Security of the Population, the Ministry of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan have participated in the Special Program for the Economies of Central Asia (SPECA) Forum on Regional Cooperation to Support Socioeconomic Recovery in the Wake of COVID-19, which is taking place via videoconferencing. The virtual event was co-organized by the United N...

Today, a delegation of Turkmenistan has participated in the 35th meeting of the CIS Council for Cultural Cooperation conducted via videoconferencing. The meeting focused on expanding cultural exchanges, the implementation progress of activities as part of cultural cooperation between the CIS member-states in 2016-2020, as well as organizational arrangements for events planned to be held in 2021-2025. The meeting participants also addressed the issues of drafting an Action Plan for the Year...

The International Bureau of Exhibitions (BIE) jointly with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan, with the participation of the Embassy of Turkmenistan in France organized a specialized online seminar from Paris for Turkmen public sector specialists. The seminar, which was held from November 16 to 18, 2020, brought together specialists from ministries and government agencies, business structures, as well as students of two Ashgabat universities...

Representatives of Turkmenistan are currently taking part in the G-Global. The World of the 21st Century International Congress, co-organized by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the World Leadership Alliance-Club de Madrid, the BBC World News, etc. Among those participating in the forum are heads of international financial organizations and large businesses, world class experts and practitioners, Nobel Pr...

On November 18, 2020, a telephone conversation took place between the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.  During the conversation, the heads of states expressed satisfaction with the high level of bilateral ties, as well as the constructive collaboration in the framework of regional and international structures.    The parties considered the political, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian aspects of re...

On November 18, 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met via videoconferencing with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Sweden, Ms. Ann Linde. During the constructive conversation, the diplomats discussed a wide range of bilateral issues, exchanged views on the regional and international agenda. Also, the heads of the Foreign Ministries of the two countries expressed mutual interest in intensifying contacts in the political-diplomatic, trade-ec...