On February 5, 2019, an International media-forum dedicated to the First Caspian economic forum was held in the premises of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan in Ashgabat. Representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and other relevant ministries and organizations, foreign journalists accredited in Turkmenistan, representatives of international news agencies, newspapers and magazines, TV and radio channels of the littoral states, as well as representatives...

Turkmenistan has started the detailed preparation to the First Caspian Economic Forum to be held on the 12th of August 2019 in the National Tourist Zone “Avaza.”  It is favorably symbolical that the date of this first in the history large Caspian forum coincides with the Day of the Caspian Sea. The implementation of measures on preparation and hosting the First Caspian Economic Forum unfolds in accordance with the Concept of holding the Forum affirmed by the President of Turkmenistan Gurbangu...

On January 31, 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with a delegation that arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit headed by the European Union Special Representative for Central Asia Peter Burian. During the meeting, the sides discussed a number of issues related to the development of cooperation between the EU and Turkmenistan in 2019. In this context, in order to strengthen cooperation, the issue of opening a representation of the European Union in Tur...

On the 30th of January 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the delegation headed by Mr. Bruno Balvanera, Managing Director, Central Asia, of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development who came to Ashgabat on a working visit. In the beginning of the meeting, gratitude was expressed to the EBRD delegation for active participation of the Bank’s representatives in different international forums organized in our country as well as for construc...

On January 28, 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the delegation headed by Polad Bulbuloglu, Chairman of the Board of the Interstate Humanitarian Cooperation Foundation (IHCF) of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. During the meeting, it was noted about the close cooperation of Turkmenistan with the Commonwealth of Independent States. It was also mentioned about the active participation of our...

On January 28, 2019, at the Yyldyz Hotel in Ashgabat a briefing was organized by the Embassy of Romania in Turkmenistan on the main directions of the presidency of Romania in the Council of the European Union in the first half of 2019. The briefing organized by the Embassy of Romania in Turkmenistan was attended by the representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Ambassadors and representatives of the international organizations accredited to Turkmenistan. Representativ...

On January 24-25, 2019, the 6th EU-Central Asia High Level Conference on Environment and Water Cooperation at the level of deputy ministers was held in Tashkent. The conference was attended by deputy ministers, diplomats and specialists responsible for environmental policy, climate change and water resources of the countries of Central Asia and the European Union. The Turkmen delegation at the Forum was headed by the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Water Resources. The conference partic...