TURKMEN-CHINESE INTER-MFA CONSULTATIONS WERE HELD IN ASHGABAT

On January 15, 2025, the political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the People’s Republic of China were held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

The Turkmen side was headed by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov and the Chinese side was represented by Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China Liu Bin.

During the consultations, the sides exchanged views on all key areas of...

TURKMENISTAN AND CHINA INTEND TO DEVELOP COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP

On January 15, 2025, a meeting took place in Ashgabat between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China Liu Bin.

During the meeting, the sides considered a wide range of issues for effective development of bilateral partnership, which has a comprehensive strategic and long-term feature.

The high level of trust and friendship between the heads of two states creates favorable conditions for f...

THE LAUNCHING CEREMONY OF THE INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF PEACE AND TRUST TOOK PLACE AT THE UN HEADQUARTERS

On January 17, 2025, the opening ceremony of the International Year of Peace and Trust was held at the UN headquarters in New York in the Economic and Social Council Hall.

The event, organized by the Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan, was attended by high-level representatives of the United Nations.

In his speech, the representative of Turkmenistan emphasized the importance of the International Year of Peace and Trust. This year, the country honors the 30th anniversary of the status of per...

THE PROSPECTS FOR BILATERAL AND MULTILATERAL DIALOG BETWEEN TURKMENISTAN AND THE EUROPEAN UNION HAVE BEEN DEFINED

At a Government meeting held on the digital system, promising vectors of Turkmenistan's cooperation with the European Union were identified.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs R. Meredov, reported that the practical steps being taken to develop our country's cooperation with the EU, presenting to the head of state a number of specific proposals for further strengthening political and economic cooperation with the European Union.

In this regard, was noted that in New York...

VISIT OF THE NATIONAL LEADER OF TURKMEN PEOPLE TO THE PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO

On January 19-20, the National Leader of Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov paid a visit to the Principality of Monaco.

Before the trip, Hero-Arkadag addressed the representatives of the national mass media, during which he noted that this year marks the 10th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Turkmenistan and Monaco, and this visit will be a significant step forward in the development of cooperation between t...

THE AMBASSADOR OF CANADA PRESENTED COPIES OF HIS CREDENTIALS

On January 21, 2025, a meeting was held at the MFA of Turkmenistan between Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov and the newly appointed Ambassador of Canada to Turkmenistan (with residence in Astana) Christopher Duggan, who presented copies of his credentials.

A.Gurbanov congratulated the diplomat on his appointment to the responsible post and expressed the Turkmen side’s readiness to provide assistance and support in the implementation of his diplomatic activitie...

ISSUES OF EXPANDING INTERACTION WITH UN-HABITAT WERE DISCUSSED AT THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN

On January 21, 2025, a meeting was held between Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova and representatives of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) led by Katja Schaefer.

During the meeting, the state and prospects for further development of cooperation between Turkmenistan and UN-Habitat were discussed.

It was emphasized that Turkmenistan pays special attention to the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals, especially SDG 11...

AN EVENT DEDICATED TO THE “INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF PEACE AND TRUST” WAS HELD AT THE EMBASSY OF TURKMENISTAN IN UKRAINE

On January 21, 2025, a ceremonial event dedicated to the "International Year of Peace and Trust" and the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan's Neutrality was held at the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Ukraine.

The event was attended by heads and employees of Kyiv libraries, university professors, journalists, book publishers, students and representatives of the Turkmen diaspora.

Toyly Atayev, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Ukraine, addressed the audience in honor...

PRESENTATION OF THE BOOK BY THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN SERDAR BERDIMUHAMEDOV "MAGTYMGULY – THE SAGE OF THE WORLD" AT THE EMBASSY OF TURKMENISTAN IN KYIV

On January 21, 2025, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Ukraine hosted a presentation of the book by the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov "Magtymguly – the Sage of the World".

The event was attended by representatives of Kyiv libraries, Ukrainian universities and media, Turkmen students and the diaspora, and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Ukraine Toyly Atayev, Director General of the National Library of Ukraine for Children Alla Gordiyenko, Acti...

AMBASSADOR OF TURKMENISTAN TO THE NEPAL PRESENTED HIS CREDENTIALS

On January 23, 2025, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Nepal (with residence in New Delhi) Sh.Geldynazarov presented his credentials to the President of Nepal Ramсhandra Paudel.

President Ramсhandra Paudel asked to convey friendly greetings to the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.

During the meeting, the parties noted the e...