MEETING OF THE "TURKMENISTAN-USA" BUSINESS COUNCIL

On December 16, 2020, a regular meeting of the "Turkmenistan-USA" Business Council was held online, at which key aspects of trade-economic cooperation were discussed.

The meeting was attended by members of the Government, heads of key ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, senior representative of the US State Department Jonathan Henick, Executive Director of the Council Eric Stewart and heads of American companies-members of the Council, in particular, “John Deere”, “Case New Holland”,...

THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN TOOK PART IN A MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF HEADS OF STATES OF THE CIS

On December 18, 2020, a meeting of the Council of Heads of States of the Commonwealth of Independent States was held in the format of a video conference.

The meeting was attended by President of the Republic of Azerbaijan I. Aliyev, President of the Republic of Belarus A. Lukashenko, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan K. Tokayev, Acting President of the Kyrgyz Republic T. Mamytov, President of the Republic of Moldova I. Dodon, President of the Russian Federation V. Putin, President of th...

PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN: THE TERRITORIES OF THE CIS COUNTRIES CAN BECOME THE MAIN ROUTES OF ECONOMIC INTERACTION ON THE CONTINENT

Speaking today, on December 18, at the meeting of the Council of Heads of States of the Commonwealth of Independent States in the format of a video conference, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov assessed the level of economic interaction within the CIS and shared a number of important initiatives for its development.

The President highlighted the importance of the CIS Economic Development Strategy until 2030, based on the principles of the Declaration on Strategic Economic Cooperation of the...

PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN: THE TERRITORIES OF THE CIS COUNTRIES CAN BECOME THE MAIN ROUTES OF ECONOMIC INTERACTION ON THE CONTINENT

Speaking today, on December 18, at the meeting of the Council of Heads of States of the Commonwealth of Independent States in the format of a video conference, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov assessed the level of economic interaction within the CIS and shared a number of important initiatives for its development.

The President highlighted the importance of the CIS Economic Development Strategy until 2030, based on the principles of the Declaration on Strategic Economic Cooperation of the...

MEETING AT THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN HEAD OF WHO COUNTRY OFFICE

Today, on the 21st of December 2020, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Head of World Health Organization Country Office in Turkmenistan Paulina Karwowska, whose mission in Turkmenistan is about to complete.

During the meeting, the parties expressed satisfaction with the high level of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the World Health Organization which has noticeably intensified in recent years.

The interlocutors stated the...

MEETING AT THE MFA WITH THE UN RESIDENT COORDINATOR IN TURKMENISTAN

On December 21, 2020, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan Elena Panova, who is completing her mission in Turkmenistan.

During the meeting, the Turkmen side expressed gratitude to the representative of an authoritative international organization for her personal contribution to the development of cooperation between the UN and Turkmenistan. An interested exchange of views took place on the successes achieved and...

TELEPHONE CONVERSATION WITH THE LEADER OF THE NATIONAL ISLAMIC MOVEMENT PARTY OF AFGHANISTAN

On the 21st of December 2020, a telephone conversation was held between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev and the Leader of the National Islamic Movement Party of Afghanistan Marshal Abdul Rashid Dostum, upon the initiative of the Afghan side.

During the conversation, an exchange of views took place on the agenda of Turkmen-Afghan cooperation. The parties underlined the active development of bilateral ties in view of the agreements between the heads of state of...

MEETING OF THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN WITH THE GOVERNOR OF THE JAPAN BANK FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

On the 22nd of December 2020, a meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov with the Governor of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) Tadashi Maeda was held through videoconferencing.

During the meeting, the parties noted the high dynamics of the development of Turkmen-Japanese relations on the whole spectrum of cooperation. The active dialogue between the leadership of the two countries was underlined that contributes to further strengthening of i...

THE NEXT ISSUE OF THE MAGAZINE "FOREIGN POLICY AND DIPLOMACY OF TURKMENISTAN" HAS BEEN PUBLISHED

The fourth issue of the quarterly, scientific and practical magazine "Foreign Policy and Diplomacy of Turkmenistan", prepared by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan has been published.

The magazine opens the text of the video message of the President of Turkmenistan to the participants of the International Forum on Northern Economic Cooperation, held in Seoul on October 30.

The heading "International political activity of the President of Turkmenistan" provides brief informatio...

TURKMENISTAN CONTINUES TO INCREASE EXPORT OF ELECTRICITY TO AFGHANISTAN

In order to implement the plans envisaged in the Concept for the Development of the Electric Power Industry of Turkmenistan for 2013-2020 to increase the export of Turkmen electricity, as well as to continue cooperation between the Government of Turkmenistan and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in the electric power industry, the President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution, authorizing to sign contracts for the supply of electricity from Turkmenistan to the Islamic Repub...