On May 27, 2020, consultations of the international consultant of Ms. Svetlana Poddubskaya on the “First Draft Technical Report compliance with the national system of Turkmenistan in combating money laundering and the financing of terrorism”were held in the Ministry of Finance and Economics of Turkmenistan in video conference format within the framework of the national preparations to the Mutual Assessment by Eurasian Group for the Development of Financial Measures against Money Laundering (EAG)...

On May 26, 2020, a working meeting on the preparation of a national report to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child began its work in a video conference format in the UN building in Ashgabat. The event was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the UNICEF expert online, members of the Working Group of the Interdepartmental Commission to ensure compliance with Turkmenistan's international obligations in the field of human rights and international...

On May 26, 2020, a video conference was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the leadership of the Eastern Committee of the German Economy. During a constructive conversation, the parties discussed the current state and prospects for the development of mutually beneficial cooperation. In particular, during the discussions, the Chairman of the Board of the East Committee of the German Economy Oliver Hermes spoke on the topic: “General assessment of the German econom...

On May 26, 2020, in the building of the UN Office in Ashgabat, a working meeting was held in the form of a video conference with experts from the World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe to familiarize with WHO recommendations for controlling the spread of a particularly dangerous infectious disease. Representatives of the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan attended the online meeting from the Turkmen side. During the web discussions, detailed technical inf...

40 transactions have been registered at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material exchange last week. For foreign currency, entrepreneurs from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Belize have bought jet fuel and gasoline produced at Turkemnbashy Refinery Complex. Businessmen from Afghanistan bought naphtha produced at Seydi Refinery. In addition, dyed and jacquard terry items and cotton yarn have been sold for foreign currency to UAE, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan and other c...

The Letter of the President of Turkmenistan written to the Director General of the World Health Organization Tedros Adhanom Gebreyesus was recognized as a special informational material and distributed as an official document of the 74th session of the UN General Assembly in all the working languages ​​of this organization. As is known, the actions of Turkmenistan in the current situation fully comply with the recommendations of the World Health Organization and are developed in the context o...

On May 22, 2020, a briefing was held in the building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan on the implementation of Turkmenistan’s international health initiatives. The briefing, which became a regular venue for a comprehensive exchange of views on pressing issues in the field of health, was attended by heads and representatives of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Health and the Medical industry, other relevant departments of Turkmenistan, heads of diplomatic missions and repre...