MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN TOOK PART IN THE HIGH LEVEL MEETING «C5+1» ON SECURITY ISSUES

Today, on August 21, a high level meeting was held in Nur-Sultan city in the format of «C5+1», which is a many-sided mechanism of the interaction between the five Central Asian states and the United States in the field of economy, ecology and security. The current session is attended by the heads of the MFA of the Central Asian states (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan) and David Hale, United States Under Secretary of States for political affairs. ...

PRIORITIES OF TURKMENISTAN AT THE 74TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Preamble Turkmenistan, as a member of the United Nations, sees it as a universal international body endowed with a mandate from the international community to preserve and strengthen international peace and security and ensure the sustainable development of all states and peoples. In this regard, during the 74th session of the UN General Assembly, Turkmenistan, together with other member states of the United Nations, will take a number of concrete practical steps aimed at strengthening the...

TURKMENISTAN AND SINGAPORE ADHERE TO THE EXPANSION OF MULTILATERAL COOPERATION

As is known, on August 26, 2019, the state visit of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to the Republic of Singapore has started.  On August 27, a meeting was held in the “Istana” Palace of the President of the Republic of Singapore between the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and the President of Singapore Mrs.Halimah Yacob.  During the meeting in participation of the governmental delegations of the two countries, the Leader of Tur...

TURKMENISTAN CONTINUES TO WORK ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

On August 28, 2019, a meeting of the Working Group on the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the country was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The heads and representatives of the ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, higher education institutions, mass media, as well as the key staff of the missions and international organizations accredited in Turkmenistan took part in the meeting.  Duri...

TELEPHONE CONVERSATION OF THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN WITH THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF RUSSIA

A telephone conversation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.O.Meredov with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation S.V.Lavrov was held on the 29th of August, during which the issues of bilateral cooperation were discussed. The parties highly appraised the outcomes of the First Caspian Economic Forum which was held in Turkmenbashy city on August11-12 of the current year.  Also, the heads of external policy agencies of the two countries exchanged view...

MEETINGS OF THE TURKMEN DELEGATION IN GENEVA ON ENHANCING COOPERATION WITH THE WTO

On September 6, 2019 in Geneva, the Swiss Confederation, the delegation of Turkmenistan met with the representatives of international organizations and structures specializing in the development of international trade and economic cooperation between the countries. The meetings were organized as part of the continuation of work to enhance cooperation between Turkmenistan and the World Trade Organization. In this context he delegation of Turkmenistan had held negotiations with the representati...

DELEGATION OF TURKMENISTAN PARTICIPATES TO THE 14TH CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES TO THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION TO COMBAT DESERTIFICATION

On the 9th of September 2019, the Ministerial meeting in the framework of the 14th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification under the slogan “Investing in land, Unlocking opportunities” has started in New Delhi, India.  The Prime-minister of India Mr.Narendra Modi and the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations Ms.Amina Mohammed took part in the opening ceremony where they have stated the major significance of carrying out th...

VISIT OF THE STATE MINISTER OF SAUDI ARABIA TO TURKMENISTAN

On September 10-11, 2019, the delegation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia headed by the Minister of State and Member of the Cabinet of Ministers of Saudi Arabia Emir Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud is paying a visit to Turkmenistan. Today, on September 11 the high guest was received by President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. During the talks, the parties discussed the key aspects of political, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian cooperation between the two co...

DELEGATION OF TURKMENISTAN STARTED ITS WORKING VISIT TO NEW YORK CITY

On the 28th of September 2019, the delegation headed by Deputy Сhairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R. Meredov started its working visit to New York City, USA, to participate in the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly. In the course of the visit it is expected that Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R. Meredov will deliver a speech at the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly, where the priorities of Turkmenis...

PARTICIPATION OF THE DELEGATION OF TURKMENISTAN TO THE 74TH SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE UNITED NATIONS

On 28 September 2019, the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov arrived to New-York on a working visit to take part in the 74th session of the General Assembly of the United Nations. In his speech, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan indicated the priority standpoints of our country on current issues of regional and global agenda.       It was particularly noted that Turkmenistan considers th...