On October 27, 2020, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev met with the Head of the Presidential Administration of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Mohammad Shakir Kargar via videoconference. During the constructive dialogue, the high level of Turkmen-Afghan relations based on the principles of good neighborliness, mutual respect and trust was emphasized. It was noted that the top leadership of Turkmenistan attaches particular importance to the development of...

It was informed at the session of the Government that preparation to the World Track Cycling Championship in 2021 is carried out in Turkmenistan. According to the Resolution of the President, composition of organization committee has been established and approved. The utmost objectives of preparation and conduct of coming competitions on high level have been discussed at the session. In this regard, the Vice-premier M. Geldiniyazov has proposed on development of the draft Resolution on conduc...

XXV International Conference "Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan-2020" (OGT-2020) dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the permanent neutrality of Turkmenistan, will be held on October 28-29, 2020 in Ashgabat. OGT 2020 is organized by the State Concerns “Turkmengas” and “Turkmennebit” in partnership with “Turkmen Forum” and GaffneyCline (UK). OGT is a prestigious business forum, which is held annually to develop and strengthen international partnerships between Turkmen state organisations and int...

Current subjects of bilateral cooperation have been discussed at video conference session with the management of the branch of German Commerzbank in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. It is worth to mention that President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has held working session for development of national economy on the day before, during which speaking of the utmost objectives of the banks, the leader of the Nation has requested relative officials to strengthen cooperation with competent financial int...

80 transactions have been registered at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan last week. For foreign currency, brokers from Germany, United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan have procured gasoline, diesel fuel, base oil, and total petroleum coke produced at Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex. Businessmen from Panama and Afghanistan have bought heavy vacuum gasoil produced at Seydi Refinery. Russian representatives have bought polyet...

On October 23, 2020, the International Conference "United Nations: Cooperation for International Peace and Sustainable Development" was held at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan in honor of the 75th anniversary of the UN and the 25th anniversary of the permanent Neutrality of Turkmenistan. The conference was accompanied by an exhibition of the same name, timed to coincide with these significant dates. The conference was attended by...

On October 23, 2020, at a regular meeting of the Security Committee of the OSCE, the delegation of Turkmenistan made a statement on the "Strategy of Turkmenistan in the field of security based on the principles of neutrality" on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Permanent Neutrality of Turkmenistan. In particular, the statement notes that on December 12 this year, Turkmenistan, together with the international community, celebrates the 25th anniversary of the international recognitio...