On 13-16 January 2025, representatives of Turkmenistan Airlines visited a number of Japanese agencies and held talks on mutually beneficial issues related to the establishment of direct air service between the two countries. During the meetings with the aviation authorities of Japan the possibilities of organising cargo flights between Ashgabat and Tokyo were also discussed.

The International Meeting of Participants of the World Exhibition “EXPO 2025 Osaka” is being held on 15-16 January 2025 in Himeji, Japan. Representatives of more than 100 countries-participants of “EXPO 2025” and international organisations take part in this meeting, and representatives of Turkmenistan also take part in the meeting. In the course of work were heard reports on the preparations for the world exhibition “EXPO 2025”, the opening of which will be held on 13 April 2025 in Osaka,...

On January 14, 2025, the National Leader of Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres had a telephone conversation. Warmly greeting each other, the sides exchanged congratulations and best wishes on the occasion of the New Year. During the conversation, the National Leader of Turkmen people shared fond memories of the meeting with Secretary-General of the UN held in Ashgabat last sum...

On December 25, 2024, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov paid a working visit to the Russian Federation to participate in the informal Summit of the Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States, traditionally held on the eve of the New Year. President Serdar Berdimuhamedov was met by officials at Pulkovo International Airport in St. Petersburg. In the afternoon, the President of Turkmenistan went to the Ice Palace of the Igora Winter Sports Games Complex. This large compound is a...

On December 19, 2024, within the framework of the official visit of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov to Malaysia, talks between the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim were held at the Governmental Office of Malaysia - Perdana Putra, first in a narrow format. The Prime Minister of Malaysia expressed gratitude to the President of Turkmenistan for accepting the invitation to pay an official visit to Malaysia. On behal...

On December 18, 2024, the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan hosted the presentation ceremony of the book of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov “Youth is the Support of the Motherland” published in Japanese. The event was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, heads and representatives of diplomatic missions and representative offices of international organizations accredited in Turk...

On December 16, 2024, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Chairman of the Turkmen-Japanese Committee on Economic Cooperation Rashid Meredov and the delegation headed by the Member of the Board of Directors, Executive Vice President of “Itochu Corporation”, President of Machinery and Equipment, Chairman of the Japanese-Turkmen Committee on Economic Cooperation Hiroyuki Tsubai. During the meeting, a wide range of issues of bilateral cooperation in politic...