On the 24th of April 2019, the second meeting of the Interdepartmental Commission on preparation of National Voluntary Review on the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Turkmenistan was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. During the session, the main aspects of the National Voluntary Review project were discussed including its design, graphics and statistical content.  The key leading representatives of relevant ministries and agen...

On April 24, 2019, a meeting was held at the MFA of Turkmenistan with the delegation of the UK headed by the member of the House of Lords of the British Parliament Baroness Emma Nicholson, who has arrived to Turkmenistan to attend the seventh meeting of the Turkmenistan-UK Trade and Industry Council (TUKTIC). During the meeting, noting the importance of regular contacts between the Foreign Ministries of the two countries, the parties suggested holding the next political consultations in the s...

On the 24th of April 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan on discussing the Concept of proposed project between the UN and the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of Turkmenistan “Enhancement of social protection system through implementing inclusive social services at local level” in the framework of Global SDGs Fund. The high-level representatives of the Parliament of Turkmenistan, as well as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Minis...

On April 22-24, 2019, the XIV International Radio Festival and the VI World Radio Conference are being held in Tehran, the capital of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in which the Turkmen delegation led by the deputy chairman of the State Committee of Turkmenistan for Television, Radio Broadcasting and Cinematography takes part. There are also delegations from about 30 countries at these events. Within the framework of these events, the Turkmen delegation held bilateral meetings on cooperation i...

On the 19th of April 2019, a trilateral meeting on energy cooperation between Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan and Turkey was held in Istanbul. At the meeting, Turkmenistan was represented by Shahym Abdrahmanov, Chairman of the State Corporation “Turkmengeologiya,” Azerbaijan was represented by the Minister of Energy Parviz Shahbazov, while Turkey was represented by the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Fatih Donmez. During the meeting, the issues related to the current state and perspectiv...

On the 19th of April 2019, a meeting was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the delegation of the CIS Executive Committee, headed by the First Deputy Chairman of the CIS Executive Committee – Executive Secretary V.A.Guminskiy, who has arrived to Turkmenistan on a working visit. In the beginning of the meeting, the guest expressed gratitude to the Turkmen side for hospitality and noted that the CIS Executive Committee highly appraises the responsible approach of Turkm...

On April 18, 2019, the Days of Culture of Saudi Arabia were solemnly opened in Ashgabat, organized by the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan and the Ministry of Media of Saudi Arabia. The opening ceremony was attended by the representatives of relevant ministries and departments of the country, creative intellectuals, diplomatic missions and international organizations accredited in Turkmenistan, as well as media representatives, teachers and university students. During the speech at the...