On June 29, 2020, the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has turned 63 years old. This is the age of the Prophet Mohammed.  According to the inherent traditions of the Turkmen people, reaching this age is a great honor. On the occasion of this noble date, congratulatory messages and phone calls from the heads of states, governments and international organizations are received by the Head of State. Thus, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, President of th...

What does it mean to be a leader of a nation, a country? This is not just a position or a title. This is the embodiment of the national unity based on trust, commitment to çommon values and a çommon vision of goals. President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov proclaimed a person as the main value of the state, and the well-being and happiness of his native people as the goal of the independent development of our country. The Turkmen leader is confidently leading the country towards this goal, opening...

On June 28, 2020, a telephone conversation took place between the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the People’s Republic of China R.Meredov and Wang Yi. During the constructive talks, the heads of external policy agencies of the two countries discussed a wide agenda of bilateral relations. The strengthening of mutual support between Turkmenistan and China in the framework of various regional and international organizations was also among the topics of discussions.      The...

On June 26, 2020, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Turkey organized a flower laying ceremony at the monument to the great poet and thinker in the “Turkmenistan” park of Ankara on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Neutrality of Turkmenistan, the Day of Workers of Culture and Arts of Turkmenistan and the Day of Magtymguly-Fraghi Poetry. Adviser to the President of the Republic of Turkey, Yalcin Topchu, Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism Nadir Alparslan, Head of the Central Asia and...

On June 26, 2020, an online meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Canada to Turkmenistan (with residence in Ankara) Ashraf Hohar took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. Having exchanged warm greetings, the parties expressed the interest of Turkmenistan and Canada in building long-term relationship in various areas of mutual interest. The importance of cooperation between the forei...

On June 26, 2020, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov held a video conference with the Special Adviser to the UN Secretary General on Reforms, Mr. Jens Wandel. During the meeting, the parties discussed key vectors of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UN and its specialized structures. In particular, joint actions to counteract the coronavirus pandemic and its socio-economic consequences were discussed. The importance of the...

On June 25, 2020, a telephone conversation took place between Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt S.Shoukry. The diplomats discussed a number of key issues regarding the Turkmen-Egyptian relations. The high level of political-diplomatic dialogue and the positive experience of cooperation within the international organizations, in particular the UN, were emphasized. Colleagues noted the need for inter-MFA consultat...