On July 4, 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the delegation of Ireland headed by the Special Envoy of the Prime Minister of Ireland, Ambassador David Donoghue, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. At the beginning of the meeting, the parties expressed their commitment to the development of multilateral relations between the two countries. Noting with satisfaction the good level of cooperation at international platforms, the sides discussed...

On June 27, 2019, in Geneva, the Swiss Confederation, Turkmenistan was unanimously elected as a permanent member of the Council of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) during its 66th session. Turkmenistan was entered in the list of group “A” as the 157th member of this Council. The supreme body of UNCTAD is the Conference, which holds its ministerial-level sessions at least once every four years to determine the general directions of the policy and address issue...

The first batch of environmentally friendly gasoline in the amount of 60 tons, shipped as humanitarian aid from the world's only plant for the production of gasoline from natural gas, opened and put into operation with the participation of the President of Turkmenistan, arrived on July 1, 2019 from Turkmenistan at the Akina station of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. At the Akina station, humanitarian aid with gasoline was received by the mayor of the township of Akina Azimi Bashir Ahmad,...

On July 1, 2019, within walls of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with heads and representatives of the United Nations agencies and specialized institutions accredited in Turkmenistan. Meeting was attended by Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, UN Permanent Coordinator, Representatives of UNICEF and WHO in Turkmenistan, as well as representatives of UNDP, IOM, UNODC, UNFPA and World Bank Group in Turkmeni...

In honor of the day of Makhtumkuli Fragi’s poetry, celebrated in the year of “Turkmenistan - Home of prosperity”, on June 28, 2019, a scientific conference was organized by the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Turkey at the Bozok University in Yozgat city.  The conference was attended as honorary guests by the Governor of the region Yozgat K. Chakyr, the mayor of the city Yozgat J. Koce, the rector of the Bozok University A. Karadagh, as well as the professors and teachers of litera...

On June 29, 2019 the opening ceremony of the tour of “Galkynysh” horse group took place in northeastern Jilin Province (Changchun). The opening ceremony was attended by Mr. Lanjun, Chairman of the Council for the Development of National Trade of China, party and economic leaders at various levels of Jilin Province, heads of the organizing tour company Jilin Shengshi Totem Horse Calche Co. Ltd., representatives of the Federation of Entrepreneurs, art workers, actors, employees of the Foreign A...

On June 29, 2019, the presentation of the book of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov “Turkmenistan – the heart of the Great Silk Road” published in Turkish and Ukrainian languages, was held at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. This significant event was attended by the guests from foreign countries, heads and employees of diplomatic missions and international organizations working in Turkmenistan, journalists of inter...