On September 16, 2024, a meeting was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmet Gurbanov and the delegation of the World Trade Organization (WTO) headed by Director of the Accessions Division of the WTO Maika Oshikawa. During the meeting, the parties discussed current issues of strengthening cooperation in the context of the process of Turkmenistan’s accession to the WTO. The interlocutors reviewed Turkmenistan’s...

On September 16, 2024, a briefing was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan on the results of the Turkmenistan Investment Forum and Exhibition (TIF 2024), held on September 10-11 of current year in Ashgabat. The event was attended by the leadership and representatives of the relevant ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, Academy of Sciences of the country, heads and employees of diplomatic missions and representative offices of international organizatio...

On September 15, 2024, a briefing was held at the Afghan Foreign Ministry dedicated to the launch of new stages of construction of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) transnational gas pipeline and other transport and communications projects. The briefing was attended by Acting Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Amir Khan Muttaqi and heads of departments of the ministry, heads of diplomatic missions and representative offices of international organizations in Kabul. At the begi...

On September 14, 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Turkmenistan Akmaljon Kuchkarov, who is completing his diplomatic mission in the country. During the conversation, the issues of the current state and prospects for the development of Turkmen-Uzbek cooperation in priority areas of political, diplomatic, trade-economic, cultural and humanitarian formats were discussed....

On 13 September 2024, a meeting was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmet Gurbanov and the newly appointed Regional Representative of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Central Asia, Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan Oliver Stolpe. The parties noted with satisfaction Turkmenistan’s effective cooperation with UNODC for many years. They discussed the results of joint work within the framework of the imp...

On 12 September 2024, a meeting was held between the Chairperson of the Mejlis Dunyagozel Gulmanova and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Hungary to Turkmenistan (with residence in Tashkent) József Rózsa. The Ambassador presented credentials to the Turkmen side. On behalf of the President of Turkmenistan, the head of the Mejlis congratulated the diplomat on his appointment to a responsible diplomatic post and wished him successful work aimed at strengthening the bonds of fri...

On 12 September 2024, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan hosted a briefing on “Establishment of the Regional Centre for Climate Technologies for Central Asia in Ashgabat” and “Development of Renewable Energy Sources in Turkmenistan”. The event was attended by heads and representatives of relevant agencies of Turkmenistan, diplomatic missions and representative offices of international organizations accredited in Turkmenistan. In her speech, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs o...