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PRIORITIES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FRAMEWORK PROGRAM OF COOPERATION BETWEEN TURKMENISTAN AND THE UN IN THE FIELD OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR 2021-2025 IDENTIFIED
On April 27, 2021 in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan the 2nd meeting of Joint Steering and Coordinating Committee for the implementation of the Framework Program of Cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UN in the field of sustainable development for 2021-2025 has been held. The heads and representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan and representatives of the respective ministries and agencies of the coun...
TURKMENISTAN AND THE STATE OF ISRAEL DEVELOP COOPERATION IN THE FIELD OF HEALTHCARE
On April 26, 2021, the meeting of the Minister of Healthcare and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan Nurmuhammet Amannepesov with the Minister of Health of the State of Israel Yuli Edelstein took place via videoconferencing. In the framework of the meeting, the ceremony of signing the Cooperation Programme between the Ministry of Healthcare and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan and Ministry of Health of the State of Israel for 2021-2025 was held. The parties expressed confidence in that the signe...
THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN TOOK PART IN THE MINISTERIAL MEETING IN “C5+1” FORMAT
Today, on the 23rd of April, an online meeting of the heads of external policy agencies of the states of Central Asia and the United States of America in “C5+1” format was held, during which a comprehensive exchange of views took place on the current issues of cooperation between the countries of the region and the USA. In his speech at the videoconference, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov noted the constructive approach of all the parties taking part in the work o...
A DIALOGUE ON THE PROMOTION OF COOPERATION IN THE ARAL SEA REGION WAS HELD IN ASHGABAT
On 22 April 2021, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment Protection of Turkmenistan in assistance of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the State Committee for Water Management of Turkmenistan held a “Multilateral Dialogue on the Promotion of Cooperation in the Aral Sea Basin” dedicated to the International Mother Earth Day. The event was held via videoconferencing. The meeting was attended by the heads and representatives of relevant ministries and departments, Parliament (Mejlis) of...
TURKMENISTAN IS ELECTED TO THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD OF THE UN ENTITY FOR GENDER EQUALITY AND THE EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN
On 20 April 2021, during the consecutive session of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), Turkmenistan was elected to the membership of the Executive Board of the UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-Women) for 2020-2024. UN-Women is a subsidiary body of the UN General Assembly established in 2010 with the aim of rising the efficiency of the efforts of the UN System agencies working on the issues of gender equality and the expansion of the rights a...
ГЕНЕРАЛЬНАЯ АССАМБЛЕЯ ООН ЕДИНОГЛАСНО ПРИНЯЛА РЕЗОЛЮЦИЮ «РОЛЬ РЕГИОНАЛЬНОГО ЦЕНТРА ОРГАНИЗАЦИИ ОБЪЕДИНЕННЫХ НАЦИЙ ПО ПРЕВЕНТИВНОЙ ДИПЛОМАТИИ ДЛЯ ЦЕНТРАЛЬНОЙ АЗИИ»
16 апреля 2021 года в рамках 59-го заседания 75-ой сессии Генеральной Ассамблеи ООН по инициативе Туркменистана при соавторстве 72-х государств-членов Организации единогласно принята резолюции «Роль Регионального центра Организации Объединенных Наций по превентивной дипломатии для Центральной Азии». Как известно, Президент Туркменистана озвучил данную инициативу в ходе своего выступления в сентябре 2020 года в рамках юбилейной 75-ой сессии Генеральной Ассамблеи Организации Объединенных Наций....
A TURKMEN-AFGHAN MEETING WAS HELD ON THE TAPI GAS PIPELINE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT
On April 15, 2021, the representative of the State Concern "Turkmengaz" in the Board of Directors of the Open Joint Stock Company "TAPI Pipeline Company Limited" M. Amanov and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan H. Ovezov met with the Deputy Secretary of the National Security Council of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan E. Ebad. During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on the ongoing work on the TAPI gas pipeline con...