On the 30th of July 2019, the first political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and Saudi Arabia were held in the city of Riyadh. The Turkmen delegation was headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs B.G.Matiyev.  The delegation of Saudi Arabia was led by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Political and Economic Affairs Dr. Adel bin Siraj Mirdad.     After exchanging warm greetings, the parties noted the friendly appeal inherent to Turkmen-S...

From July 29 to July 31, 2019, the Turkmen delegation took part in the fifth Global Information Forum organized by the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) and the Turkish State Radio and Television Company (TRT). The forum participants discussed a number of important issues, in particular the activities of the media at the world level. Ibrahim Eren, Director General of the Turkish State Radio and TV Company, noted that “at present, the media activity is one of the most important global i...

В эти дни в городе Тайбэй (Китай) проходит чемпионат Азии и Океании среди кадетов по дзюдо, в котором принимают участие 176 спортсменов из 19 стран мира. Туркменистан на этих соревнованиях представляет молодёжная сборная в составе 7 борцов. Ученик 11 класса Школы подготовки юных олимпийцев города Ашхабада Шатлык Сейитмырадов, выступающий в весовой категории до 81 кг, в ходе поединков одолел представителя Монголии, но уступил хозяину чемпионата. В итоге спортсмен из Туркменистана вошёл в тройк...

On the 29th of July 2019, succeeding political consultations between the external policy agencies of Turkmenistan and the United Arab Emirates took place in the city of Abu Dhabi.  The Turkmen delegation was headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs B.G.Matiyev.  The delegation of the UAE was led by the Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for Political Affairs Khalifa Shaheen Khalifa Almarar.     During the talks, the parties discussed current issues of...

Президент Гурбангулы Бердымухамедов от имени народа и Правительства Туркменистана, а также от себя лично направил поздравления г-ну Борису Джонсону по случаю его вступления в должность Премьер-министра Соединённого Королевства Великобритании и Северной Ирландии. В своём послании туркменский лидер, дав высокую оценку межгосударственному диалогу, выразил твёрдую убеждённость в том, что эти отношения будут и развиваться и укрепляться в интересах народов двух стран. Пользуясь возможностью, гла...

Strengthening rule of law -compliant criminal justice responses to terrorism was the aim of a two-day seminar for over 30 Turkmen practitioners from relevant government agencies and the bar association which concluded on 25 July 2019 in Ashgabat. Organized by the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat jointly with the Action against Terrorism Unit of the OSCE Transnational Threats Department, the seminar focused on good practices detailed in the Global Counterterrorism Forum’s (GCTF) Rabat Memorandum. These...

On July 25, 2019, the first issue of the Turkmen-Astrakhan information bulletin “Khazar” has been published with the support of the Consulate of Turkmenistan in the Russian Federation (Astrakhan) together with the Government of the Astrakhan Region. The first issue of the newsletter reveals the main priorities of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Russian Federation on the Caspian Sea, including the joint implementation of the initiative of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuha...