On April 22, 2020, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov had a telephone conversation with the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Antonio Guterres. During the conversation, the parties discussed pressing international issues, including the establishment of a comprehensive partnership of peoples and countries during this period, which is crucial for the world community. The parties emphasized the importance of the coordinating role of the UN, since today mankind has fac...

Today, on April 22, 2020, there was a telephone conversation between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Republic of Azerbaijan E.Mammadyarov. During that meeting a wide range of topical issues related to further reinforcement of the traditional friendly relations between two states were discussed. First of all, sides pointed out the need for implementation of the bilateral agreements between President of Turkmenistan G.M.Berdimuhamedov...

On the 22nd of April 2020, the informative meeting-briefing entitled “Development of the healthcare system of Turkmenistan and international cooperation” took place in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The heads and representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Healthcare and Medical Industry, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Sport and Youth Policy of Turkmenistan, chiefs of diplomatic missions and representatives of international organizations accredited in...

On April 22, 2020, a telephone conversation was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan A.Kamilov.  During the conversation, Ministers discussed the current issues of bilateral cooperation and the perspectives for its further development in political-diplomatic, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres.    The need to intensify cooperation in the area of transport was noted.  Also, an e...

On April 22, 2020, the Turkmen-Afghan political consultations were held in a video conference mode in the building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The meeting was held at the level of the heads of the foreign affairs agencies of Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. During the consultations, the parties exchanged views on the regional and international agenda, especially focused on the interaction and mutual assistance of countries in this difficult time fo...

On April 22, 2020, a meeting on digital video communications between Turkmenistan and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation was held at the State Bank for Foreign Economic Activities of Turkmenistan. The sides discussed a wide range of issues related to interaction in the oil, gas and chemical industries. In the field of agriculture and water management, issues of the application of advanced technologies and the experience of Japanese partners in preventing the flow of mudflows and...

Today, on April 20, 2020, an online meeting was held in the MFA of Turkmenistan with the delegation headed by the Head of the Eurasia Division of the OECD Global Relations Secretariat William Tompson.  The Turkmen side was led by the Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan.  During the meeting, the parties discussed the current level of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the OECD, including the implementation of ongoing projects and events.  In particular, the opportunities f...