On January 23, 2025, a meeting was held at the MFA of Turkmenistan between Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova and Head of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Representative Office in Turkmenistan Jalpa Ratna. During the meeting, the parties discussed priority areas and prospects for the development of relations between Turkmenistan and the UN Children’s Fund. The Turkmen side emphasized that Turkmenistan, as a member of the UNICEF Executive Board f...

On January 21, 2025, a meeting was held between Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova and representatives of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) led by Katja Schaefer. During the meeting, the state and prospects for further development of cooperation between Turkmenistan and UN-Habitat were discussed. It was emphasized that Turkmenistan pays special attention to the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals, especially SDG 11...

On January 17, 2025, the opening ceremony of the International Year of Peace and Trust was held at the UN headquarters in New York in the Economic and Social Council Hall. The event, organized by the Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan, was attended by high-level representatives of the United Nations. In his speech, the representative of Turkmenistan emphasized the importance of the International Year of Peace and Trust. This year, the country honors the 30th anniversary of the status of per...

On January 15, 2025, a festive conference entitled “International Year of Peace and Trust: Cooperation of Turkmenistan with the International Community” was held at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The event was attended by the Chairwoman of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan, Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, leadership and representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, heads and staff of diplomatic missions...

On January 13, 2025, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova and the Ambassador of the European Union to Turkmenistan Beata Pęksa. During the meeting, the sides exchanged views on present issues of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the EU in political, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres, including the prospects for further enhancing the partnership. At the same ti...

According to the Resolution of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, the National Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking for 2025–2029 is approved in Turkmenistan. Turkmenistan considers human trafficking as one of the most serious and pressing global problems. The country aims to continue effectively taking part in the international efforts to counter human trafficking, as well as to protect and promote human rights. The National Action Plan of Turkmenistan to Combat Human...

On January 4, 2025, a presentation ceremony of the new book of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov “Magtymguly – the Sage of the World” was held at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The event was attended by the leadership and representatives of the foreign ministry of country, heads and staff members of diplomatic missions and representative offices of international organizations accredited in Turkmenistan, faculty an...