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PRESIDENTS OF TURKMENISTAN AND AZERBAIJAN EXCHANGED VIEWS ON THE PROSPECTS FOR COOPERATION BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES
On October 25, 2019, a meeting was held in the Baku Congress Center between President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who arrived in the Azerbaijani capital to participate in the XVIII Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement, with President Ilham Aliyev. Thanking the President of Turkmenistan for participating in the Forum, the President of Azerbaijan, the country that assumed the chairmanship of the Non-Aligned Movement in 2019-2022, praised the open-door and multi-format international cooperation pol...
PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN TAKES PART IN THE SUMMIT OF THE NON-ALIGNED MOVEMENT
On October 25, 2019, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov arrived on a working visit to the capital of the Republic of Azerbaijan in order to participate in the XVIII Summit of the Heads of States and Governments of the Non-Aligned Movement member countries. From the Heydar Aliyev International Airport, the President of Turkmenistan proceeded to the Baku Congress Center, which became the venue for the Summit. Azerbaijan holds this Forum as the country hosting the chairmanship o...
GURBANGULY BERDIMUHAMEDOV AND SHINZO ABE DISCUSSED PROSPECTS FOR TURKMEN-JAPANESE INTERACTION
On October 23, 2019, at the Akasaka Palace, a meeting was held between President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Welcoming the distinguished guest, the Head of the Japanese Government thanked the Head of Turkmenistan for accepting the invitation to visit Tokyo and taking part in the celebrations of the accession to the throne of Emperor Naruhito, as well as for the attention paid to issues of interstate relations. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe also thanked Presid...
AMBASSADOR OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA TO TURKMENISTAN PRESENTED COPIES OF HIS CREDENTIALS
On October 21, 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Bosnia and Herzegovina to Turkmenistan (with the residence in Tehran), Mr. Samir Veladziç, who arrived in Ashgabat to present his credentials. At the beginning of the meeting, the parties expressed their commitment to the development of mutually beneficial bilateral relations. Having discussed issues of further development of partnership between t...
THE JOINT TURKMEN-GEORGIAN COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL ROAD TRANSPORT BEGAN ITS WORK IN TBILISI
On October 21, 2019, the second meeting of the joint Turkmen-Georgian commission on international road transport began in Tbilisi. The Deputy Minister of Industry and Communication of Turkmenistan heads the Turkmen delegation; the Georgian side is headed by the Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia. The delegations shared information and statistics on trade turnover and volume of road transport between the two countries. A high growth rate in bilateral transport...
TURKMEN DELEGATION TOOK PART IN THE MILITARY WORLD GAMES FOR THE FIRST TIME
On October 18, 2019, the opening ceremony of the VII Summer Military World Games was held in the city of Wuhan of the People’s Republic of China, where the sports delegation of the Armed forces of Turkmenistan participated for the first time. Military World Games are the biggest event in the world after the Olympic Games. More than ten thousand athletes and trainers as well as representatives of the technical staff from more than 100 countries of the world take part in current games, which wi...
DELEGATION OF TURKMENISTAN ATTENDED THE VII SUMMIT OF THE COOPERATION COUNCIL OF TURKIC SPEAKING STATES
On October 15, 2019, the VII Summit of the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States was held in the capital of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Baku. The high-level event was attended by delegations headed by President of Turkey R.T. Erdogan, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan S. Mirziyoyev, President of the Kyrgyz Republic S. Jeenbekov, the Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban, the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan N. Nazarbayev and the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Mi...