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PRIORITY AREAS OF COOPERATION BETWEEN TURKMENISTAN AND THE UN ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM WERE DISCUSSED
Today, on January 16, 2023, the meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov with the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) Inger Andersen was held via videoconference. During the meeting, the parties discussed the main directions and prospects for cooperation in the field of environmental protection, climate change, ecology and rational use of natural resources. The fruitfulness of the long-term cooperation of Turkmenistan with th...
ASHGABAT HOSTED TURKMEN-FRENCH POLITICAL CONSULTATIONS
On January 16-17, 2023, the round of political consultations between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic was held in the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan. The delegation of Turkmenistan was headed by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Vepa Hajiyev, and the French side was headed by Deputy Director of the Department of Continental Europe of the French Foreign Ministry Sylvain Guiaugue. Within the framework of...
AMBASSADOR OF TURKMENISTAN TO JAPAN MEETS WITH THE AMBASSADOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
On January 12, 2023, the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Japan Atadurdy Bayramov met with the Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to Japan Mylene Garcia Albano. At the meeting, issues of strengthening relations in various areas of bilateral and multilateral cooperation were considered. The parties stressed the importance of maintaining contacts at the high levels, both in the format of bilateral visits and within the framework of multilateral cooperation. The diplomats also indi...
THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN RECEIVED THE EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY AMBASSADOR OF ITALY
On January 11, 2023, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Italian Republic to Turkmenistan Luigi Ferrari, who presented his credentials to the head of state. The diplomat conveyed warm greetings from the President of his country, Sergio Mattarella, who addressed the wishes of happiness and prosperity to all the Turkmen people, emphasizing that the development of a long-term partnership with dynamically developing Turk...
THE NEWLY APPOINTED AMBASSADOR OF KYRGYZSTAN PRESENTED COPIES OF HIS CREDENTIALS AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN
On January 10, 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the newly appointed Ambassador of the Kyrgyz Republic to Turkmenistan Azizbek Madmarov. During the conversation, R.Meredov congratulated the Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan on his appointment to a responsible position, wished him success in his diplomatic activities. At the meeting, issues of strengthening relations in various areas of bilateral and multilateral cooperation were considered. The parties...
THE DELEGATION OF TURKMENISTAN PARTICIPATED IN THE PLENARY SESSION OF THE ASIAN PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY
On January 8-10, 2023, the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Chairman of the Mejlis of the Milli Gengesh Gulshat Mammedova participated in the 13th plenary session of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) in Antalya, Türkiye. Delegations from 27 countries participated in the session, held on the theme "Promoting multilateralism in a changing international dynamic." At the opening ceremony the speeches by the Secretary General of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly Mohammad Reza Majidi...
MEETING OF THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN WITH THE DEPUTY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF IRAN
On January 9, 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran for Economic Diplomacy Mahdi Safari in the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan. A wide range of issues of bilateral cooperation in the political, diplomatic, trade, economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres was discussed at the meeting. The parties noted the importance of meetings at the highest and high levels in expanding bilateral friendly relations....