THE HISTORIC ADDRESS OF THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN WAS DISCUSSED IN THE INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS OF THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN

On the 14th of February of 2019, the conference was held dedicated to the outcomes of the historical address of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov made today, that is on the 14th of February in participation of the social-political organizations and workers of the cultural sphere. The leading staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan as well as its employees and diplomatic workers, as well as the faculty members and students of the Institute of International R...

THE VISIT OF THE PRESIDENT OF AFGHANISTAN TO TURKMENISTAN

On February 20, 2019, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Mohammad Ashraf Ghani arrives in Ashgabat on an official visit. During the visit, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Mohammad Ashraf Ghani will have a meeting on February 21, during which the leaders of the two countries will discuss the further development of Turkmen-Afghan relations in the political, trade-economic, transport, energy and cultural-human...

THE MEDIA FORUM "THE ROLE OF SPORTS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT" HELD IN ASHGABAT

On February 19, 2019, a media forum named “The role of sports for sustainable development” was held in the Olympic town of Ashgabat in the premises of “Sport” Hotel. Representatives of the Ministry of Sports and Youth Policy of Turkmenistan, National Institute of Sports and Tourism, National Olympic Committee, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, foreign journalists accredited in Turkmenistan, the press attachés of diplomatic missions and international organizations wor...

AN EVENT DEDICATED TO THE DAY OF DIPLOMATIC WORKERS OF TURKMENISTAN WAS HELD AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WORLD ECONOMY AND DIPLOMACY OF UZBEKISTAN

On February 15, 2019, a lecture was given by the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Uzbekistan at the University of World Economy and Diplomacy of Uzbekistan (UWED) on the priority directions of the foreign policy activities of Turkmenistan at the present stage. The event was held at the initiative of the Embassy and was timed to the Day of Diplomatic Workers of Turkmenistan. The event was attended by the leadership of the university represented by the vice-rectors for the educatio...

TURKMEN ATHLETES COMPETED IN THE FIRST STAGE OF THE WORLD CUP IN SNOW AND ICE RACES

From 14 to 17 February 2019, Turkmen crews of racers took part in the first stage of the world Cup on snow and ice races "Russia-Northern forest – 2019", which was held in the Russian Federation. Our compatriots Mukhammetmyrat and Shamyrat Gurbanovs won the second place, and third place was taken by Merdan and Shohrat Toylievs. 29 crews of teams from 15 countries participated in the international rally-raid competitions. Our racers competed with teams from Argentina, Russia...

TURKMEN DELEGATION ARRIVED IN MADRID, KINGDOM OF SPAIN ON A WORKING VISIT

On February 18, 2019 a working visit of Turkmen delegation has started to Madrid, Kingdom of Spain, which will last till 21st of February. On the first day of the visit, Turkmen delegation held bilateral meetings with the Secretary General for Agriculture and Food Industry of Spain, President of TYPSA Company, General Director of Cobra Company, and General Director of Amiantit Company. During the meetings the parties discussed the issues of agriculture and industry, and exchanged views in...

MESSAGE FOR MASS MEDIA

On the 26th of February 2019, the telephone conversation between the Presidents of Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan Republic took place. During the conversation, the Heads of states discussed perspectives of bilateral interaction in international political arena. In addition, issues of widening trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian cooperation between the two countries were considered. Particularly, the sides exchanged opinions on preparation for the Consultative meeting of the Heads of Cent...

COMPLETION OF THE REGULAR WORKING MEETING OF AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES OF CASPIAN STATES AT THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN

On the 26th of February 2019, the fourth meeting of the authorized representatives of Caspian states on negotiating the Draft of the Protocol on cooperation in the field of combatting illegal extraction of biological resources (poaching) in the Caspian Sea has come to an end at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.  Participants of the meeting, authorized representatives of Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Iran and Russia thoroughly discussed of the draft Protocol, entere...

A MEETING WITH THE DELEGATION OF «DEUTSCHE BANK AG» WAS HELD AT THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN

On February 26, 2019, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the delegation of the German «Deutsche Bank AG», headed by the Chief Executive Officer for Corporate Banking Investments of Middle and Southern Europe – Banking Business Services, Head of Regional Directors Iorg Bongartts, who has arrived to Ashgabat on a working visit. During the meeting, the sides discussed a series of issues, related to bilateral cooperation. The parties note...

A MEETING WAS HELD WITH THE DELEGATION OF THE MFA OF THE KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN

On February 26, 2019, there was a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Bahrain, which arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. At the beginning of the meeting, speaking about the friendly relations between these two states, which have historical and cultural roots, the sides particularly noted the constructive nature of bilateral cooperation, built on trust, support and mutual respect. Speaking ab...