As a sign of solidarity with the people of Iran, today, May 20, after the death of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ebrahim Raisi, the national flags of Turkmenistan on the buildings of the country's Embassy in Tehran and the Consulate General in Mashhad were flown at half-mast.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, sent his condolences to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran in connection with the death of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran Hossein Amir Abdollahian, as a result of a helicopter accident that occurred on May 19 of this year in the East Azerbaijan province of Iran. The written message, in particular, says that Hossein Amir Abdollahian will forever remain in the memory of people as a diplomat who...

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov sent their condolences to the leadership of the Islamic Republic of Iran in connection with the death of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ebrahim Raisi as a result of a helicopter accident that occurred on May 19 of this year in the East Azerbaijan province of Iran.

From May 17 to 18, 2024, an International Conference at the level of ministers of culture of foreign countries, dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the birth of the great Turkmen poet and thinker of the East Magtymguly Fragi was held in the conference hall of the capital's hotel «Ýyldyz». Participation in the two-day Forum was attended by leaders and representatives of authoritative international organizations, including the International Organization of Turkic Culture (TURKSOY), the Econom...

On May 17, 2024, within the framework of the events dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the birth of Magtymguly Fragi in Ashgabat, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Director of the UNESCO Regional Office in Almaty Amir Pirich. During the conversation, the significant role of the UNESCO Regional Office in Almaty in the development of further cooperation between Turkmenistan and UNESCO in the areas of preservation, popularization...

On May 17, 2024, Turkmen-Japanese political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the two countries were held at the MFA of Turkmenistan. The Turkmen side was headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan - Ahmet Gurbanov, the Japanese side - by the Special Representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan for Central Asia, Deputy Director General of the Bureau of European Affairs of the Japanese Foreign Ministry Masaki Ikegami. During the n...

On May 17, 2024, on the sidelines of the International Conference of Ministers of Culture dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the birth of Magtymguly Fragi in Ashgabat, a meeting was held between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova and the President of the Institute of Culture of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Saad Khan. During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on the prospects for further strengthening relations between Turkmenistan...