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A meeting with the head of the UNAMA mission was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
On May 25, 2023, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev held talks with the head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) Roza Otunbayeva, who is on a working visit to Ashgabat to participate in the meeting of Special Representatives for Afghanistan in the format "Central Asia - European Union". During the meeting, the parties discussed topical issues of regional security. As V.Hajiyev noted, Turkmenistan is extremely interested in the security...
Negotiations were held with special representatives of the European Union
On May 25, 2023, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev met with the EU Special Representative for Central Asia Terhi Hakala and the EU Special Envoy for Afghanistan Thomas Niklasson, who arrived in Ashgabat to attend the meeting of the Special Representatives for Afghanistan in the format "Central Asia - European Union". During the meeting, an exchange of views took place on the current agenda of partnership and prospects for further development of cooperation betwe...
The President of Turkmenistan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Great Britain
On May 24, 2023, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to Turkmenistan Stephen Conlon presented his credentials to President Serdar Berdimuhamedov. At the beginning of the meeting, the diplomat conveyed warm greetings from His Majesty King Charles III and the Prime Minister of his country, Rishi Sunak, noting the special importance attached by the UK to further strengthening the traditional ties of friendsh...
The President of Turkmenistan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation
On May 24, 2023, the President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Turkmenistan Ivan Volynkin, who presented his credentials to the head of state. During the meeting, the diplomat conveyed warm greetings from the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin to the President of Turkmenistan. At the same time, Russia's commitment to traditionally friendly, good-neighbourly relations with Turkmenistan...
A conference was held to discuss progress in the implementation of the ICPD Program of Action
On May 23, 2023, in the city of Turkmenabat, a conference was held to discuss progress in the implementation of the Program of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development of 1994 (ICPD). Heads and representatives of relevant ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, the hakimlik of the Lebap velayat, representative offices of the United Nations Development Program and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) attended the conference, timed to coincide with the 30th...
Inter-MFA consultations were held between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Slovenia
Today, on May 23, 2023, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev held a meeting via videoconference with the State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia Samuel Žbogar. During the consultations, the diplomats discussed a wide range of topical issues of Turkmen-Slovenian cooperation. Noting the effective development of bilateral partnership, the parties exchanged views on the prospects for further expansion of relatio...
Days of Culture of Turkmenistan opened in Romania
On May 22-26, 2023, the Days of Culture of Turkmenistan are held in the cities of Bucharest and Constanta, to participate in which a delegation of Turkmenistan from representatives of the Ministry of сulture, artists, scientists, professors, and journalists arrived in Romania. On May 22, a solemn opening ceremony of the Days of Culture of Turkmenistan in Romania was held in Bucharest. The opening ceremony was attended by representatives of state structures, scientific circles and creative int...