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PRIORITY POSITIONS OF TURKMENISTAN'S COOPERATION WITH INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS DISCUSSED IN SWITZERLAND
On July 4-5, 2018, a delegation headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan S.G. Berdimuhamedov was in the city of Geneva on a working visit. Within the framework of this visit, meetings were held with the UN Under-Secretary-General, the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Ms. Olga Algaerova, with the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ambassador Roberto Azevedo, with the Secretary-General of the Inter-Parl...
THE PRESENTATION OF BOOK “TURKMENISTAN – THE HEART OF THE GREAT SILK ROAD” IN TURKISH WAS MADE AT THE INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN
On 4th of July, 2018, the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov’s book “Turkmenistan – the heart of the Great Silk Road” in Turkish was introduced at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The General Secretary of the International Organization of Turkic Culture – Duisen Kaseinov and his delegation, academia members and students attended the presentation. The General Secretary of the International Organization of...
Briefing dedicated to the Amul-Hazar 2018 International Motor Rally in Beijing
The briefing dedicated to the forthcoming International motor rally “Amul-Hazar 2018” took place in the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China on July 3. The briefing brought together the representatives of the Chinese media. Vice President, Secretary General and President of the Presidium to China International Chamber of Commerce for the Private Sector, Wang Yanguo, editor-in-chief of the China Internet Information Center Wai Yun, correspondents of the China News Service, representatives...
WORKING VISIT OF THE DELEGATION OF TURKMENISTAN TO AUSTRIA
On July 2-3, 2018, the delegation of Turkmenistan, headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, S.G. Berdimuhamedov was on a working visit to Vienna, Austria. Within the framework of this visit, the delegation of Turkmenistan had separate meetings with the UN Deputy Secretary General, the Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Yuri Fedotov, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano, the Executive Secretary o...
TURKMENISTAN AND ROMANIA HELD POLITICAL CONSULTATIONS IN ASHGABAT
On July 2, 2018, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan hosted political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and Romania. The Romanian delegation was led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania Teodor Melescanu. In accordance with the agenda of the consultations, the sides considered issues of mutually beneficial bilateral cooperation in all spheres, in particular, in the political and trade-economic areas of cooperation. In this regard, noti...
Membership of Turkmenistan in the ECOSOC: Opportunities and Perspectives
As it was informed before, High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development under the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) is planned to be held in New York this month. During joint session of the Government and the State Security Council, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov requested relative officials to provide high organizational level of preparation to the participation of our delegation in coming forum, which would gather 193 the UN member countries and more than 50 international o...
The UN Council on Human Rights supports the initiative of Turkmenistan on protection of cultural heritage of the Silk Road
Joint Statement on Promotion of Protection of Cultural Heritage of the Silk Road has been unanimously adopted by Turkmenistan imitative at the 38th session of the United Nations Council on Human rights on June 25, 2018. 23 states were the co-author of this document along with Turkmenistan. It was informed to the Head of the State by Vice-premier, Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov at the session of the Government on June 28. In this regard, Turkmen leader highlighted a historical significance o...