DELEGATIONS OF TURKMENISTAN AND THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN DISCUSSED THE POSSIBILITIES OF REGIONAL ECONOMIC INTEGRATION

On October 12, 2017, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan held a meeting with the delegation of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Adela Raz who arrived in the Turkmen capital on a working visit to participate in the Academic Forum held within the framework of the VII Ministerial Conference on regional economic cooperation on Afghanistan. At the beginning of the meeting, the sides noted the active pace of development of cooperation in a wide range...

Parliamentary delegation of Turkmenistan to take part in 137th Assembly of Inter-Parliamentary Union

The delegation of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan headed by Chairperson of the Parliament A. Nurberdiyeva takes part in the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union in St. Petersburg on October 14-16. The main theme of the forum is "Promoting cultural pluralism and peace through inter-faith and inter-ethnic dialogue". This largest international parliamentarian event is of particular significance for our country that implements crucial processes to improve the legislative basis in com...

"Ak öýi" buildings will be constructed in velayat centers

Buildings of "Ak öýi", which in their manner are repeating the traditional shape of Turkmen white yurts, will be built in all velayat centers of Turkmenistan. Such an instruction was given by the President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to the vice-premiers responsible for the regions of the country and to the khyakims of the velayats. The Head of the state instructed the relevant leaders to proceed with the construction of "Ak öýi" buildings in the vela...

Institute of International Relations of the Foreign Ministry hosts the conference on Afghanistan

Representatives of the Government structures and diplomats as well as experts of the Central, South and South – East Asia took part in academic forum organized with support of the OSCE under the 7th Conference of Regional Economic Cooperation for Afghanistan (RECCA VII). Afghan delegation was chaired by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Adela Raz.  Approaches to consolidation of regional cooperation in the Central, South and South – East Asia have been discussed at the meeti...

Cooperation in Shipping Industry Discussed in Turkmenistan

8th session of the Caspian Sea Port Authorities commenced its work in Turkmenbashi. During two days, representatives of Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia and Turkmenistan will be discussing cooperation in shipping industry, maritime cargo handling, ensuring navigation security, developing port infrastructures, exchanging logistical information, protecting marine environment of the Caspian and other issues.  The importance was stressed of the Resolution on Role of Transport and Transit...

Students of International Humanitarian Studies and Development University and the Institute of International Relations participate in Japanese programme of students exchange MIRAI 2017

Students of International Humanitarian Studies and Development University and the Institute of International Relations of the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan have visited the Country of the Rising Sun under MIRAI 2017 on October 4 -11. The programme of international youth exchange organized under support of the Foreign Ministry of Japan is aimed at consolidation of intellectual and scientific relations between the students of different countries.  Lectures and seminars have been organiz...

The President of Turkmenistan gives start to Ashgabat golf club

During opening ceremony of the golf course, the Head of the State made symbolical strike of the ball with the club signifying the beginning of new life of the complex. Area with natural hilly landscape was selected for Ashgabat golf course where the expressiveness and nobility were given by the landscape architects and ideal lustre by the designers who created indeed wonderful pacifying views with silver mirror-like surface of small ponds among emerald lawns decorated with exotic plants and w...

A MEETING WITH THE DEPUTY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION WAS HELD IN THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN

On October 17, 2017, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan met with the State Secretary-Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation G.B.Karasin who arrived in Turkmenistan on a working visit. At the beginning of the meeting, the parties noted the active pace of development of cooperation in a wide range of areas, the basis of which are close ties between the Presidents of Turkmenistan and the Russian Federation. The parties stressed the role of high-level visits, wh...

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE "PEACE, STABILITY AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION IN THE CASPIAN REGION"

On October 18, 2017, the International Conference "Peace, Stability and International Cooperation in the Caspian Region" was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan in cooperation with the State Enterprise for Caspian Sea Issues under the President of Turkmenistan. The event was attended by the representatives of various ministries and departments of Turkmenistan - Foreign Affairs, Defense,...

Turkmen ecologists and representatives of profile departments discuss the fulfilment of Montreal Protocol by the country

Ashgabat hosted the working meeting timed to International Day of Protection of Ozone Layer and 30-year anniversary of Montreal Protocol for Ozone Depleting Substances. The event was organized by the State Committee for Natural Protection and Land Resources. Representatives ministries of justice, health protection and medical industry, education, industry, Turkmenstandartlary Service, State Concern Turkmengaz as well as non-governmental organizations and private sector took part in the event. Th...