On April 24, 2020, a meeting through videoconferencing with the experts of the International Road Transport Union (IRU) was held in the MFA of Turkmenistan. From the Turkmen side, the heads and representatives of a number of ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, including the State Customs Service, Mejlis, Central Bank, Agencies “Turkmenawtoulaglary,” “Turkmendemiryollary” and “Turkmendenizderyayollary,” as well as the representatives of Turkmen Association of International Automobile C...

Celebration events of National Turkmen Horse Holiday, under which the final tour of International ahalteke horse beauty contest took place, have been held in Ahalteke Equestrian Complex of the President of Turkmenistan with participation of Head of the State Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. Ten best representatives of ahalteke from Ashgabat, Ahal, Balkan, Dashoguz, Lebap and Mary velayats, which were selected at qualification rounds, have been taken out to the stage. Each of the horse was taken...

On April 21, 2020, during the work of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), elections were held to a number of Council structures. Turkmenistan was elected to two of its important bodies: the UN Commission on Social Development for the period 2021-2025 and the UN Commission on Science and Technology for Development for 2021-2024. The election of Turkmenistan to two important bodies of the UN Economic and Social Council is another evidence of the growing authority of our cou...

On April 23, 2020, a meeting in a videoconference format was held in the premises of the MFA of Turkmenistan on the discussion of the Project of the International Trade Center “Central Asia: readiness to trade – Assistance to interregional and international trade in Central Asia” financed by the European Union.    The representatives of the corresponding ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, including the Ministry of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations, Union of Industrialists and Entr...

On April 23, 2020, a meeting was held with the IMF in the format of a video conference in the building of the Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan. The meeting was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, heads of the Ministry of Finance and Economics and the Central Bank of Turkmenistan, as well as representatives of the International Monetary Fund, ministers of finance and economy of the countries of the Caucasus and Central Asia. During the videoconfere...

On April 23, 2020, the successive meeting of the Steering Committee of the EU project “Support to the Education Sector in Turkmenistan” was held in the premises of the Institute of Education of Turkmenistan. The representatives of a number of ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of  Education, Ministry of Finance and Economy, Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Population of Turkmenistan, as well as the EU Ambassador to Tu...

On April 22, 2020, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov had a telephone conversation with the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Antonio Guterres. During the conversation, the parties discussed pressing international issues, including the establishment of a comprehensive partnership of peoples and countries during this period, which is crucial for the world community. The parties emphasized the importance of the coordinating role of the UN, since today mankind has fac...