THE COURSE OF LECTURES DEDICATED TO THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF UNRCCA

On the eve of the 10th anniversary of the UN Regional Center for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia in Ashgabat, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan initiated a course of lectures for young specialists studying in higher educational institutions of Turkmenistan. The lectures of this specialized course will be presented by the heads of diplomatic missions of Turkmenistan abroad. During the course, students and audience will be acquainted with the history of preventive diplomacy, Tu...

Festive parade on occasion of the Independence Day in Ashgabat

Thousands of citizens of the Turkmen capital, hundreds of guests to Ashgabat from all regions of our country and foreign states gathered together at the festively decorated main square of Ashgabat early in the morning. The cabinet ministers, heads of Mejlis, ministries and departments, public organisations, hyakims of velayats and Ashgabat, diplomats, the representatives of foreign delegations, who arrived in Ashgabat to take part in the festivities on occasion of the main holiday of our country...

Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov lays flowers to the Monument of Independence

President of Turkmenistan attended the ceremony of laying flowers to the Monument of Independence.  Early in the morning, thousands of Turkmen citizens and guests to Ashgabat gathered together at the magnificent complex. Ceremony participants cordially greeted President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. The Turkmen leader walked on the alley, along which the Guard of Honour of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan stood. The golden spire of the Monument of Independence proudly soars into the sky.&nb...

The Head of the State is honoured guest of celebration equestrian tournament

Festival horse ride took place at the International Ahalteke Equestrian Complex under the celebrations of the 26th anniversary of the independence of Turkmenistan. As per tradition, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov paid the visit to the complex on this day.  The members of the Government, leaders of the Mejlis, military and law enforcement agencies, ministries and departments, hyakims of the velayats and Ashgabat, ambassadors of Turkmenistan to foreign counties, heads of diplomatic mi...

NEW AMBASSADOR OF THE KINGDOM OF SPAIN IN TURKMENISTAN PRESENTED COPIES OF HIS CREDENTIALS

On October 30, 2017 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs there was a meeting with the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Spain to Turkmenistan, Mr. Ignacio Ibáñez (with residence in Moscow), who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. During the meeting, speaking of the trusting relations between Turkmenistan and Spain, the parties noted the important role of the high-level meetings. Expressing the intention to increase all-round cooperation and rea...

MEETING WITH THE DEPUTY MINISTER, DIRECTOR GENERAL FOR FOREIGN AND POLITICAL AFFAIRS OF THE FEDERAL MINISTRY FOR EUROPE, INTEGRATION AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE AUSTRIAN REPUBLIC

On October 26, 2017, at the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the Deputy Minister, the Director General for Foreign and Political Affairs of the Federal Ministry for Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Austria, Alexander Marshik, who arrived on a working visit to the Turkmen capital. During the conversation, the parties discussed the state and prospects of the development of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Austria. In this co...

PANAMA SIGNS THE INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CHARTER

On 26 October 2017, H. E. Darío Ernesto Chirú Ochoa, Ambassador of Panama to the Kingdom of Belgium, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and Mission to the European Union signed the 2015 International Energy Charter at the Secretariat in the presence of the Secretary General Urban Rusnák and the counselor of the Embassy of Turkmenistan to the Kingdom of Belgium, representing the country holding the Energy Charter Chairmanship. The International Energy Charter is an expression o...

Multimedia show at the opening of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan railway received the International AV Award 2017

The Turkmen multimedia project “Afghanistan railway link” won the first place in the nomination “Best Event” at the famous international competition AV Awards 2017, which annually identifies the best projects of the multimedia industry from around the world. The award ceremony took place in the Grosvenor House Hotel in London and gathered more than 1,500 spectators from 38 countries. The winning project is a multimedia show created for the opening ceremony of the...

Tendencies and perspectives of cooperation in oil and gas sphere to be discussed at OGT 2017

On November 2 – 4, 2017, Ashgabat will host XXII International Exhibition Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan and the conference dedicated to tendencies and perspectives of cooperation in oil and gas sphere. The State Concern Turkmenneft and Trade and Industrial Chamber of Turkmenistan are the hosts of branch forum.  Largest companies from 16 states will participate in OGT 2017. 300 competent experts representing international intergovernmental organizations, embassies, foreign companies a...

Participants of the Turkmen-Tajik business forum identified priority areas of cooperation

Turkmen-Tajik business forum was held in Dushanbe, timed to coincide with the official visit of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to the Republic of Tajikistan.  The Turkmen delegation includes representatives of various ministries and departments, including finance and economy, trade and foreign economic relations, railway transport, agriculture and water management, industry, construction and architecture, textile industry, culture, as well as State Concerns "Tur...