On December 6, 2022, the 45th plenary meeting of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly was held. During the meeting, the General Assembly considered the draft resolution "International Year of Dialogue as a Guarantee of Peace, 2023", submitted by Turkmenistan under agenda item 14 "Culture of Peace". Presenting the draft resolution, the Turkmen delegation stressed that the President of Turkmenistan for the first time put forward the global initiative "Dialogue is a guarantee of peace" in...

On November 30, 2022, in the Turkmen Foreign ministry the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held a meeting with the Iranian delegation headed by the Minister of Energy of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ali Akbar Mehrabian. At the beginning of the meeting, the head of the Iranian delegation noted that in course of the visit were held meaningful meetings with the esteemed President of Turkmenistan, as well as in the Government of Turkmenistan, during which a wide range of...

On November 30, 2022, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the Secretary General of the International Organization of Turkic Culture Sultanbay Raev. During the meeting, a wide range of issues of interaction between Turkmenistan and the organization TURKSOY was discussed. Appreciation was expressed to the Secretary General of the Organization for the decision to declare 2024 the “Year of the great poet and thinker of the Turkic world - Magtymguly Fragi”, a...

On November 29, in the morning, the motorcade of the Hero-Arkadag headed to the Yonsan Palace of the President of the Republic of Korea. Here, the head of the protocol service of the Office of the President of the friendly state warmly welcomed Arkadag Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and invited him to enter the building. Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of the Milli Gengesh went to the meeting hall of the Palace. Here Hero Arkadag and President Yoon Seok Yeol greeted each other warmly. During th...

The 55th session of the Subcommission on Illicit Drug Trafficking and Related Matters in the Near and Middle East is being held in Ashgabat at the Yyldyz Hotel. The event was organized by the Government of Turkmenistan jointly with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). It is attended by delegates from 11 countries, including Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, India, Jordan, France, Austria, as well as representatives of a number of international organizations. The agenda of the Forum...

On November 21, 2022, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov left for an official visit to the United Arab Emirates. After flying to Abu Dhabi, the presidential airliner landed at the International Airport of the capital of the UAE, where President Serdar Berdimuhamedov was warmly welcomed by the Minister of Energy and Infrastructure of the United Arab Emirates Suheil Al Mazrui and other officials. Then the President of Turkmenistan proceeded to the Palace of the President of the United Arab Emir...

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov has sent sincere condolences to the President of the Republic of India Ms. Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister of the Republic of India Narendra Modi in connection with the collapse of a bridge in Gujarat, which led to numerous human casualties and injuries. The head of state conveyed words of deep empathy and support at this difficult moment to the relatives and friends of the victims and wishes for a speedy recovery to the injured.