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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...
President of Turkmenistan receives First Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan
President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Chairman of the Board of the “Uzbekiston Temir Yullary” JSC Achilbay Ramatov. Expressing sincere gratitude for the opportunity of a personal meeting, the guest conveyed the warm greetings from the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, who cordially congratulated the Turkmen leader on his birthday. As was noted, Uzbekistan attaches great importance to t...
THE DELEGATION OF OUR COUNTRY WILL TAKE PART IN THE POLITICAL FORUM ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
On June 28, 2018, at the joint meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers and the State Security Council of Turkmenistan, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, the Minister of Foreign Affairs reported on preparations for the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development under the aegis of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), scheduled for July this year in New York. As is known, this month our country was elected to the membership of ECOSOC for the period of 2019-2021. By...