On November 15, 2023, negotiations were held between the Co-Chairs of the Turkmen-Japanese and Japanese-Turkmen Committees on Economic Cooperation R.Meredov and H.Tsubai. During the meeting, an exchange of views took place on key areas of the current cooperation agenda, as well as a wide range of interaction on promising aspects of Turkmen-Japanese cooperation. R.Meredov emphasized the stable and long-term nature of the economic partnership between Turkmenistan and Japan. At the same time,...

Today, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Turkmenistan Hiroshi Sasaki. Presenting his credentials, the diplomat conveyed to the Turkmen Leader warm words of greetings from Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. The Ambassador also conveyed on behalf of the Emperor of Japan his gratitude to President Serdar Berdimuhamedov for his contribution to the progressive expansion of Turkmen-Japanese...

Students from secondary schools in Turkmenistan took part in the Sakura science exchange programme on November 4-11, 2023 in Tokyo, Japan. Taking part in the programme, Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Japan A.Bayramov noted that 2023 was declared the year of «Happy Youth with Arkadag Serdar» in Turkmenistan and the development of the international youth activities is one of the main directions of the foreign policy of Turkmenistan. The international programme conducted in connection with you...

On November 9, 2023, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan B.Myatiev accepted copies of credentials from the newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to Turkmenistan (with residence in Tehran) Roberto Manalo. The Deputy Minister congratulated the Ambassador on his appointment to a responsible post and expressed hope that his diplomatic activities will contribute to the further development of Turkmen-Philippine relations. The diplomats exchanged views on th...

On November 9, 2023, the 16th meeting of the Economic Cooperation Organization started in Tashkent, in which the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov takes part. As part of his participation at the forum, the head of state will voice Turkmenistan’s vision for the development of cooperation in various fields in the ECO space. It should be emphasized that one of the key directions of Turkmenistan’s foreign policy strategy is multi-format interaction with international and regional...

On 8 November, the Oguz Khan Engineering and Technology University of Turkmenistan held a ceremony of book donation from the Japanese Nippon Foundation within the Read Japan project. The university library was enriched with 75 books on Japanese culture, history, art and modern society.

On November 8, 2023, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan B.Myatiev took part in the online meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Central Asia and the Group of Seven (G7). The meeting was attended by the heads of foreign policy agencies of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, as well as Great Britain, Germany, Italy, Canada, the USA, and France. The event was chaired by Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa. During the meeting, views were exchanged on key aspects o...