TELEPHONE CONVERSATION BETWEEN THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

On April 29, 2020, a telephone conversation took place between President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani.

Presidents Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Hassan Rouhani exchanged mutual congratulations on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan, addressing the wishes of peace, prosperity and well-being to the peoples of both countries.

During the telephone conversation, the interlocutors praised the interstate dialogue, whic...

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On April 30, 2020, a telephone conversation was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif, during which the parties discussed the current state and perspectives of development of bilateral cooperation.

At the same time, the need for rapid implementation of the agreements attained between the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of the Islamic Repu...

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Today, on April 30, 2020, negotiations took place in the framework of Turkmen-Japanese Joint Committee on Economic Cooperation through videoconferencing, which were attended by co-chairmen of the Committee: Minister of Foreign Affairs R.Meredov and the Managing Executive Officer and President of Machinery of Itochu Corporation Hiroyuki Tsubai.  

The parties noted the great significance of systematic and constructive dialogue between Turkmenistan and Japan set on high state and governmental le...

ONLINE MEETING WITH THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION

On April 30, 2020, the online meeting of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev with the Regional Coordinator of the International Organization for Migration, Chief of IOM Missions in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan Zeynal Hajiyev was held.

During the meeting, the parties discussed the key vectors of cooperation of Turkmenistan with the IOM, in the context of joint implementation of the initiative of the President of Turkmenistan on the provision...

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On April 30, the telephone conversation was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale, during which the issues related to the development of bilateral cooperation were discussed.

At the same time it was underlined that the regular contacts between the external policy agencies of two countries serve as an important mechanism for interstate collaboration.

The parties noted the significance...

REPRESENTATIVES OF TURKMENISTAN AND UNICEF MET TO DISCUSS THE DRAFT OF JOINT DOCUMENT

On May 1, 2020, a meeting took place in the MFA of Turkmenistan between the representatives of a number of ministries and departments of Turkmenistan and the representatives of UNICEF with the aim of discussing the Draft Country Programme Document (CPD) for cooperation between Turkmenistan and UNICEF for the period 2021 to 2025.   

The representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Finance and Economy, Ministry of Healthcare and Medical Industry, Instit...

MEETING WITH THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR FOR EUROPE OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

On May 1, 2020, the online meeting with the Regional Director for Europe of the World Health Organization Dr. Hans Kluge was held the in the premises of the UN Representative Office in Ashgabat.    

The representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Ministry of Healthcare and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan, as well as the Head of WHO Country Office in Turkmenistan participated to the session.

During the constructive conversation, the parties exchanged views on the ne...

Humanitarian aid from Turkmenistan delivered to Faryab Province of Afghanistan

Humanitarian cargo with food production made in our country has been delivered from Turkmenistan to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. As is known, the President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution on sending of humanitarian aid on occasion of the Holy month of Ramadan from Turkmenistan to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.

The Head of administration and representatives of Faryab Province have received aid with gratitude from Turkmen people, which they expressed to President Gurbanguly...

Textile and carbamide are on top of the exchange trade

46 transactions have been registered at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Materail Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.

For foreign currency, brokers from United Arab Emirates have bought carbamide (Turkensenagat Export – Import OJSC). Terry items and cotton yarn were subjects of bargain of business circles of Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, UAE, Russia and Turkey. Total amount of transactions has exceeded 2,375,000 US dollars.

For local currency, businessmen from Arme...

Turkmenistan to activate work for obtaining observer status in the WTO

At the session of the Government on May 1, Vice-premier, Foreign Minister R. Meredov informed the Head of the State about measures for intensification of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the World Trade Organization.

In this regard, it was noted that the World Trade organization is the only global structure, which carries out its activity in coordination of trade relations between the countries of the world, in setting of international standards and their implementation. At present time,...