Today, on the 10th of April 2020, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov took part in the extraordinary Summit of the Turkic Council upon the invitation of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev who is chairing the Cooperation Council of the Turkic-speaking States.   The Summit which was held through videoconferencing united the Heads of States of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Turkey and Uzbekistan.  The Prime Minister of Hungary, Secretary-G...

On April 10, 2020, the 78th meeting of the Interstate Coordination Water Management Commission (ICWC) of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea was held in Ashgabat with the participation of representatives of water departments of Turkmenistan, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Republic of Tajikistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan. A delegation led by the Chairman of the State Committee for Water Resources of Turkmenistan took part in the meeting from the Turkmen side. During the meetin...

On the 9th of April 2020, a meeting with the heads and representatives of the agencies and specialized structures of the United Nations accredited in Turkmenistan was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, UN Resident Coordinator, Heads of the UNICEF, WHO in Turkmenistan, as well as the representatives of the UNDP and UNFPA in Turkmenistan participated to the meeting...

On April 9, 2020, a telecast was held at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The meeting was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, teachers and students of the Institute of International Relations, as well as leaders and representatives of the Turkmen Logistics Association, government agencies “Türkmendemirýollary”, “Türkmenawtoulaglary”, Türkmenhowaýollary, Türkmendeňizderýaýollary”. From th...

On April 9, 2020, a meeting of representatives of the United Nations and its divisions with representatives of several ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, including the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Health and Medical Industry, Finance and Eeconomics, was held in the UN building in Ashgabat. During the meeting, participants discussed a number of key issues of mutual interest. The parties exchanged views on the regional and global agenda. In particular, they considered preventive meas...

On April 9, 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R. Meredov met with the Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Central Asia, the Head of the UN Regional Center for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia Natalia Gherman. During the meeting, the commitment of Turkmenistan and the UN to the further development of cooperation on the path to global peace, stability and security was noted. The parties spoke about the need to continue regional dialogue and emphasized...

On April 8, 2020, a meeting was held between the representatives of government agencies of the country, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan, as well as the Central Bank and representatives of the World Bank's Central Office. During the video conference, issues of bilateral cooperation in the economic and financial spheres were discussed. The two sides stressed the need to intensify cooperation between Turkmenistan and the World Bank on at...