On March 30 this year, the Chinese city of Tunxi hosted a meeting between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hossein Amir Abdollahian, during which a wide range of issues of further strengthening bilateral cooperation was discussed. The parties exchanged views on the current state of trade and economic relations between the two states and the prospects for their development. In particular, the possibilities of...

On March 30, 2022, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov, during his working visit to China, held talks via videoconference with Vice Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China Han Zheng. The parties noted the high level of strategic partnership relations between Turkmenistan and the People's Republic of China, emphasizing that the main factor in their deepening and development is the open, friendly and constructive political dialogue established at the...

On March 28, 2022, a briefing was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, timed to coincide with the adoption by the UN General Assembly of the resolution “Integration of mainstream bicycling into public transportation systems for sustainable development” and the election of Turkmenistan as a member of the UN Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) for the period 2022–2028 years. The briefing was attended by the leadership and staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...

On March 19, 2022, the inauguration ceremony of the newly elected President of Turkmenistan was held at the Ruhyet Palace. The heads of the Halk Maslakhaty and the Mejlis of the Milli Gengesh of Turkmenistan, members and deputies of both chambers of the national Parliament, deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers, members of the State Security Council, heads of diplomatic missions and international organizations accredited in Turkmenistan, military personnel and law enforcement officers,...

Today, on February 27, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held a meeting with the diplomatic corps of the country abroad. A comprehensive discussion of the issues of holding at a high organizational level the upcoming elections of the President of Turkmenistan, which will be held on March 12, 2022, became the main topic of the current meeting, which was held in the format of videoconferencing. As it was said, at present, in the course of active preparation for t...

Today, on February 17, an online meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Secretary General of the Organization of Turkic States Baghdad Amreyev, during which the prospects for developing cooperation between Turkmenistan and the organization were discussed. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan stressed the need to further expand the interaction of the countries of this format in various fields. At the same time, it was empha...

The IX extraordinary Congress of the Democratic Party of Turkmenistan was held today at the Center for Public Organizations, with nomination of a candidate for the post of President of Turkmenistan by one of the leading political organizations of the country being the main issue on the discussion agenda. Representatives of public organizations and mass media took part in the forum along with the delegates. Earlier, the Central Commission for Elections and Referendums announced the start of...