DELEGATION OF TURKMENISTAN MET WITH THE SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE WORLD CUSTOMS ORGANIZATION

On June 22, 2018, the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V. Hajiyev held a meeting with the Secretary General of the World Customs Organization Mr. Kunio Mukuria in Brussels. Prospective directions of the international customs cooperation of the Organization were discussed at the meeting. In particular, paying attention to the importance of the newly opened International Port in Turkmenbashi, it was proudly emphasized that Turkmenistan,...

TURKMENISTAN AND THE UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM DISCUSSED FURTHER COOPERATION

On June 22, 2018, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov had a meeting with Rastislav Vrbensky, Deputy Director of the UNDP Regional Bureau for Europe and CIS countries, during which the issues of Turkmenistan's cooperation with UNDP were discussed. Noting the results of the international conference "Partnership for Financing Development at the Heart of the Great Silk Road", held on June 20-21, 2018 in Ashgabat, the Turkmen side expressed its full commitment t...

A NEW WHO REPRESENTATIVE HAS STARTED WORK IN TURKMENISTAN

On 11 June 2018, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R. Meredov had a meeting with the new director of the country office of the World Health Organization in Turkmenistan, Dr. Paulina Karvovska. During the meeting, the new director was acquainted with the main activities of Turkmenistan in the field of health care. The Turkmen side positively assessed the cooperation of Turkmenistan and WHO on various diseases and noted the great achievements that Turkmenistan achieved in the fiel...

A MEETING OF THE TURKMEN-CROATIAN INTERGOVERNMENTAL COMMISSION ON ECONOMIC COOPERATION WAS HELD IN ZAGREB

On June 11, 2018, the third meeting of the Turkmen-Croatian Intergovernmental Commission for Economic Cooperation had been held in Zagreb. The commission was attended by the heads and representatives of the leading ministries and industry departments, as well as representatives of business circles of the two states. The agenda of the forum included a wide range of issues touching various areas of bilateral cooperation. The parties discussed the implementation of the agreements reached afte...

THE ISSUES OF INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION ARE DISCUSSED IN ASHGABAT

On June 12, 2018, the two-day International Conference "Science, Techniques and Innovative Technologies", timed to the Day of Science, started its work in Ashgabat. Scientists, teachers and young specialists from Turkmenistan, as well as representatives of scientific circles from more than thirty countries, including Russia, USA, Japan, the Republic of Korea, China, Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Bangladesh, Turkey, Iran, Finland, Bulgaria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgi...

TURKMENISTAN ELECTED TO THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL OF THE UNITED NATIONS

On June 13, 2018, at the 96th meeting of the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly, Turkmenistan was elected to the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) for 2019-2021. The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) is at the heart of the United Nations, which coordinates the activities of the UN, its specialized agencies and organizations in the economic, social, health and educational spheres. ECOSOC was established in 1946 by the Charter of the United Nations an...

AMBASSADOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA COMPLETES HIS DIPLOMATIC MISSION IN TURKMENISTAN

On June 14, 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Slovenia in Turkmenistan (with residence in Moscow) Primozh Sheligo, who is completing his diplomatic mission in Turkmenistan. During the meeting, the Ambassador expressed his sincere gratitude to the Turkmen side for the support rendered to the Embassy over the years. Noting the effective development of mutually beneficial cooperati...

THE DELEGATION OF TURKMENISTAN TAKES PART IN THE FORUM OF CREATIVE AND SCIENTIFIC INTELLIGENTSIA OF THE CIS COUNTRIES IN ASTANA

On June 19, 2018 in the National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Astana, the XIII Forum of Creative and Scientific Intelligentsia of the countries-participants of the Commonwealth of Independent States, in which the delegation of Turkmenistan participates, began its work. The theme of the annual meeting was "Dialogue in the CIS - prospects for humanitarian cooperation in the 21st century". The event, organized with the support of the Intergovernmental Foundation for Educatio...

AMBASSADOR OF THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC HELD A MEETING AT THE INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS OF THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN

On 5 June 2018, a meeting was held at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Argentine Republic in Turkmenistan, Mr. Ricardo Ernesto Lagorio, who is on a working visit in our country and the signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the National Foreign Service Institute...

ASHGABAT HOSTED AN INTERNATIONAL FORUM DEDICATED TO THE WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY

On June 5, 2018, an international scientific and practical conference "Turkmenistan is the heart of the Great Silk Road - the region of ecological well-being", dedicated to the World Environment Day had been held in the conference hall of the Agricultural Complex. The forum was organized by the State Committee for Environmental Protection and Land Resources. Heads and specialists of nature protection departments and structures, representatives of sectoral ministries, academics and e...