TURKMEN-BRITISH POLITICAL CONSULTATIONS WERE HELD IN ASHGABAT

On July 5, 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held talks with the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the UK Leo Docherty, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit.

During the meeting, the parties discussed topical issues on the bilateral agenda, covering a wide range of political, diplomatic, trade, economic, cultural and humanitarian areas.

R.Meredov emphasized the effective development of the Tur...

PRESS RELEASE OF THE INTERNATIONAL MEDIA FORUM IN THE CITY ARKADAG

On June 30, 2023, an international media forum was held in the city of Arkadag, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs together with the State Committee of Turkmenistan for Television, Broadcasting and Cinematography.

The forum gathered more than 100 participants, including heads of academic circles and chief editors of the country's news agencies, representatives of relevant international organizations and associations, correspondents of national private news agencies, as well as forei...

AN INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT FORUM WAS HELD IN THE CITY OF ARKADAG

On June 30, 2023, the International Investment Forum "Arkadag - a "smart" city" was held in the conference hall of the “Markav Hotel” in the new city, which brought together delegates from around the world, as well as representatives of leading international and regional organizations, authoritative financial institutions, and major foreign companies. From the Turkmen side, the heads of ministries and sectoral departments, banks, specialized institutions, the Union of Industrialists and Entrepre...

THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN TOOK PART IN THE OPENING OF THE COUNTRY'S FIRST «SMART» CITY ARKADAG

On June 29, 2023, a significant, truly historic event has taken place in our country, which will be inscribed in golden letters in the glorious annals of an independent neutral Fatherland, confidently moving along the path of creation, prosperity and progress. With the participation of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, large-scale celebrations were held in honour of the opening of the new city of Arkadag, which is a visible symbol of the era of the Revival of the new epoch of a powerful state. Th...

ISSUES OF COOPERATION OF TURKMENISTAN WITH ECO WERE DISCUSSED

On June 28, 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held talks with the Secretary General of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Khusrav Noziri, who arrived in Ashgabat on a visit.

During the meeting, priority issues and prospects for further expansion of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the ECO were discussed.

The parties noted the great opportunities for regional partnership in such topical areas as trade, transport, investment, energy, ecology, a...

TURKMENISTAN AND HUNGARY REAFFIRM COURSE FOR EXPANDING COOPERATION

On June 28, 2023, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev met with the Vice Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary Lezsak Sandor, who is in Ashgabat on a visit.

During the meeting, topical issues of Turkmen-Hungarian cooperation in the political, diplomatic, cultural and humanitarian fields were discussed.

The parties stressed that meetings and negotiations at the highest level contribute to the development of bilateral relations. In this context, the offic...

ISSUES OF THE TURKMEN-JAPANESE INTER-PARLIAMENTARY COOPERATION WERE DISCUSSED

On June 28, 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with a delegation headed by the Chairman of the Secretariat of the Japanese-Turkmen Parliamentary Friendship League of the Parliament of Japan Matsushita Shinpei.

R.Meredov noted that political relations between Turkmenistan and Japan reached a qualitatively new level and are characterized by high dynamics. In this regard, he stressed that inter-parliamentary relations are an essential complement in this dire...

ASPECTS OF TRADE AND ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN TURKMENISTAN AND JAPAN WERE CONSIDERED AT THE TURKMEN MFA

Today, on June 28, 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the Chairman of the Japan-Turkmen Committee for Economic Cooperation H.Tsubai and the Executive Director, General Manager of the Kawasaki Heavy Ind. Ltd» K.Sanada.

R.Meredov stressed that today the Turkmen-Japanese relations have reached a qualitatively new level. In this context, the leaders of the two countries are making special efforts to give impetus to the implementation of bilateral coopera...

ABOUT THE MEETING WITH THE DELEGATION OF CHINA NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION

On June 27, 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held a meeting with Hou Qijun, President of the China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), who is in Ashgabat on a working visit.

Within the framework of the talks, an analysis of the current state of interaction and an exchange of views on the prospects for bilateral cooperation took place, taking into account the existing great potential.

It was emphasized that regular meetings and negotiations of the Head...

AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC ACCREDITED IN TURKMENISTAN

On June 19, 2023, the Chairman of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan D.Gulmanova received her credentials from the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Slovak Republic to Turkmenistan Viktor Boretsky.

On behalf of the Head of Turkmenistan, the head of the national parliament congratulated the diplomat on his appointment to a responsible post, wishing him success in his noble mission to strengthen fruitful cooperation between the two states.

The Ambassador of the friendly country con...