On October 15, 2024, a meeting was held in Islamabad between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Shahbaz Sharif, during which an exchange of views took place on the current state of bilateral relations and prospects for their development. In this context, the parties considered a wide range of issues of the Turkmen-Pakistani partnership, specified its priority areas, confirming their readiness to continue to...

On October 14, 2024, the second meeting of the speakers of the parliaments of Turkmenistan, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Tajikistan, the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Republic of Korea was held in Ashgabat. During the plenary session “Partnership for Peace, Prosperity and Mutual Trust”, it was noted that the National Leader of Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov played a key role in establishing and strengthening the fo...

Today, the International Conference «Interconnection of Times and Civilizations - the Basis of Peace and Development» was launched in the capital under the chairmanship of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov.  The venue for the high-level Forum, in which the President of the Republic of Armenia Vahagn Khachaturyan, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian, the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the President of the Kyrgyz Repu...

On October 8, 2024, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, who arrived the previous day on a working visit to the Russian Federation, took part in the meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States held in Moscow. In the afternoon, the head of Turkmenistan proceeded to the Grand Kremlin Palace, which was the venue for the CIS Summit. Here, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov was warmly welcomed by President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. President of th...

On 4 October 2024, Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Philippines (with residence in Tokyo) Atadurdy Bayramov took part at the special reception in honor of Department of Foreign Affairs-United Nations and International Organizations (DFA-UNIO) Assistant Secretary Maria Teresa Almojuela and the Tokyo-based non-resident Ambassadors to the Philippines. The event provided a unique opportunity for diplomats to facilitate conversations centered on strengthening partnerships and deepening c...

With the support of the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Japan, a series of cultural exchange exhibitions were held at the University of Tsukuba from September 30 to October 4. These exhibitions aimed to share the rich culture of Turkmenistan and commemorate the “The Fount of the Wisdom Magtymguly Fragi” year, which marks the international celebration of the 300th birth anniversary and honoring the heritage of the renowned thinker and Eastern classic, Magtymguly Fragi. During the exhibitions, inter...

An online training session was held at the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan to study Japan's experience in the implementation of the Authorized Economic Operators (AEO) program. Specialists of the Customs and Tariffs Bureau of the Ministry of Finance of Japan introduced the features of implementation of the AEO program to Turkmen colleagues. The Authorized Economic Operator program is an internationally recognized standard of partnership programs. Authorized Economic Operator is a subjec...