On 16 November 2024, the successive meeting of Turkmenistan’s National Commission for UNESCO was held on under the chairmanship of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov. The meeting was attended by relevant Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers, leadership and representatives of relevant ministries and profile agencies, as well as public organizations and mass media. A wide range of cooperation issues within the framework of this specialized UN agency were discu...

On 15 November 2024, a meeting was held at the MFA of Turkmenistan between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the delegation headed by Secretary General of the International Turkic Culture Organization (TURKSOY) Sultan Raev. During the meeting, the sides discussed present issues of cooperation and defined favorable fields of the partnership of Turkmenistan with TURKSOY. According to both sides, relations between Turkmenistan and TURKSOY have significantly inten...

On 15 November 2024 in Tashkent, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs A.Gurbanov met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan B.Saidov. During the meeting, the parties noted the high level of development of bilateral ties based on friendly and trustful political dialogue at the highest level. In this context, the implementation of the agreements reached during the meetings of the President of Turkmenistan and the National Leader of Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk...

On 11 November 2024, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan Dmitry Shlapachenko. During the meeting, the parties discussed present areas of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UN, including its specialized agencies. Special focus at the meeting was made on climate issues. The parties discussed precise ways of collaboration on the implementation of the Roadmap for 2025-2026 on Strengthening International Cooperation o...

On 7 November 2024, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held a meeting via videoconferencing with US Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources Geoffrey Pyatt. During the meeting, the sides underlined the constructive nature of relations between the countries, especially in such spheres as trade and economy, energy, transport, logistics and others. The US side highly appraised the progress made by Turkmenistan in fulfilling its international commitments on cli...

On 7 November 2024, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with Ms. Ruvendrini Menikdiwela, UN Assistant High Commissioner for Protection, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. During the talks, the sides noted the effectiveness of Turkmenistan’s long-term cooperation with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). It was emphasized that Turkmenistan, being a par...

On 6 November 2024, a meeting was held at the MFA of Turkmenistan between the Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov and the head of the Representative Office of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in Turkmenistan Eric Livny. During the meeting, the sides discussed the current state and prospects for increasing cooperation between Turkmenistan and the EBRD. In this regard, the parties considered proposals aimed at developing systematic work, including the prepar...