ISSUES OF TURKMEN-BRITISH COOPERATION WERE DISCUSSED AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN

On March 17, 2023, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom to Turkmenistan Lucia Wilde.

During the meeting, a wide range of issues related to the Turkmen-British cooperation in the political, diplomatic, trade, economic, cultural and humanitarian areas were discussed.

The Turkmen side noted the presence of great potential for further expansion of areas of interaction between the...

A MEETING WITH THE AMBASSADOR OF INDIA WAS HELD AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN

On March 17, 2023, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of India to Turkmenistan Vidhu P. Nair held talks during which they discussed topical issues on the agenda of interstate cooperation.

As was emphasized during the meeting, the main factor in the consistent development of relations between Turkmenistan and India are contacts at the highest level. In this context, the significance of the First Central Asia-Ind...

49TH MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF FOREIGN MINISTERS OF ORGANIZATION OF ISLAMIC COOPERATION COMPLETED ITS WORK

As is known, on March 16-17, 2023, a delegation led by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiev participated in the 49th meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Nouakchott, Mauritania.

The final day of the meeting, held under the motto "Moderation: The Key to Security and Stability", continued with speeches by the heads of delegations from the OIC member countries.

In turn, the head of the Turkmen delegation in...

Pre-voting has started for the elections of deputies of Mejlis of Turkmenistan

On March 26, 2023, in the elections of deputies of Mejlis of Turkmenistan ample opportunities are created to ensure the rights of our citizens to participate in the elections. All conditions are provided for voters to vote at the polling stations. 

In accordance with article 73 of the Election code of Turkmenistan, the early voting began on March 16, 2023. 

Early voting in the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Japan is held from 08:00 to 18:00 every day. 

Citizens with the right to vote who ca...

THE STATE VISIT OF THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN TO QATAR WAS HELD

On March 19-20, 2023, the state visit of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov to the State of Qatar took place.

On March 20, in the first half of the day, the meeting of the President of Turkmenistan with the heads of leading companies and investment organizations of Qatar was held at the “Sheraton Grand Doha Resort and Convention Hotel”. The business event was attended by representatives of the Qatar Chamber, the Qatari Businessmen Association, as well major holdings as Delta...

THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK OF TURKMEN-QATARI RELATIONS HAS BEEN STRENGTHENED

After the negotiations between the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and the Emir of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, a solemn ceremony of signing the following bilateral documents was held:

- Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Turkmenistan and the Government of the State of Qatar in the field of prevention and elimination of emergency situations;

- Memorandum of Understanding between the Prosecutor General's Office of Turkmenistan and t...

EMBASSY OF TURKMENISTAN OPENED IN QATAR

On March 20, 2023, in frames of the state visit of the President of Turkmenistan to the State of Qatar, the opening ceremony of the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Doha was held. The ceremony was attended by members of the Government of Turkmenistan, heads and representatives of foreign diplomatic missions accredited in Qatar, as well as the Foreign Ministry of Qatar.

At the opening ceremony, the flag of our country was raised and the national anthem of Turkmenistan was played.

During official...

ABOUT TURKMEN-AUSTRIAN POLITICAL CONSULTATIONS

On March 20, 2023 in Vienna were held political  consultations between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Federal Ministry of European and International Affairs of the Republic of Austria

The Turkmen delegation was headed by the Deputy Foreign Ministry Vepa Hajiev, and the Austrian side - by the Secretary General Mr Peter Launsky-Tiffenthal at this political dialogue.

During the meeting priority areas in the political, diplomatic, trade-economic and humanitarian fields...

COOPERATION AREAS BETWEEN TURKMENISTAN AND THE IAEA WERE DISCUSSED

On March 20, 2023, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev met with the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency M.Grossi.

During the meeting, held at the IAEA headquarters, the parties positively evaluated the active progress of mutual cooperation. Both sides attached great importance to international documents that are under the auspices of the Agency.

At the same time, issues of broadening cooperation in the field of healthcare, food security a...

PRIORITY AREAS OF COOPERATION WITH TURKSOY CONSIDERED

On March 22, 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the Secretary General of the International Organization of Turkic Culture Sultanbay Raev.

During the meeting, the current state and promising areas of interaction between Turkmenistan and the organization TURKSOY were discussed.

In the context of the celebration of the 30th anniversary of the creation of the International Organization of Turkic Culture in 2023, the schedule, organizational and conten...