On October 1, 2020, the press-conference was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan dedicated to the latest political events in Turkmenistan, in particular to the historic resolutions attained in the framework of the session of the People's Council (Halk Maslahaty) of Turkmenistan, as well as the priority vectors of international cooperation. The press-conference was attended by the heads and representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the Institute of...

On September 30, 2020, a solemn ceremony of signing a number of significant documents was held in the Presidential Palace “Salam Khan” in the city of Kabul to facilitate the further implementation of joint infrastructure projects between Turkmenistan and Afghanistan, in particular, the construction of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline, electric and fiber-optic communication line Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan (TAP), construction of railways. The signing ceremo...

On September 30, 2020, a videoconference was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov and the Director General of UNESCO, Ms.Audrey Azoulay. During the meeting, the parties noted the high level of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). In this regard, the commitment of Turkmenistan to the protection of national and global values, to the promotion of dialogue between countries and peoples...

Today, the high-level Regional Dialogue entitled “Strengthening Transport Connectivity in the SPECA Region and Beyond in the Era of COVID-19” organized by the Government of Turkmenistan in close cooperation with the United Nations, its regional commissions and relevant specialized agencies was held in the format of a videoconference.  Ms. Fekitamoeloa Katoa ‘Utoikamanu, Deputy Secretary General, High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small I...

On the 27th of September 2020, one of the most main holidays of the state - the Independence Day of Turkmenistan is festively celebrated in the country. According to the tradition, the official flower laying ceremony to the Monument of Independence in Ashgabat was held in participation of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. The members of the Government, heads of Mejlis, military and law enforcement agencies, ministries and departments of the country, representatives of publi...

On the 25th of September 2020, the utmost nation-wide assembly of Turkmenistan – the meeting of the People’s Council of Turkmenistan was held. In view of the world epidemiological situation, the participants of the People’s Council of Turkmenistan located in the other regions of the country took part in the session which was organized in Ashgabat through videoconferencing. The successive session of the People’s Council of Turkmenistan chaired by the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdim...

During his speech at the session of the People’s Council, the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov paid special attention to the development of national transport and energy sector, as well as underlined in this regard the importance of ecological safety. The participants of the People’s Council session being held in Ashgabat heard a number of important comments of the Head of State in the area of developing the transport and energy of the country taking into consideration the...