On 14 November 2018, the Russian media agency “Novosti” that refers to the result of the 80th session of the Council of the Commanders of the frontier troops of the member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) held in Tokmok city, Kyrgyz Republic, spread distorted information about the deterioration of the situation on the Turkmen-Afghan border.    In this connection, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan officially states that this information does not correspond t...

On November 15, 2018, in the premises of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan a Turkmen-Italian business forum was held, to attend which a representative delegation of business circles of the Italian Republic arrived in Ashgabat. The Italian delegation to the business forum included representatives of a number of government agencies and organizations, as well as 33 companies specializing in trade, pharmaceuticals, food industry, agricultural and industrial technologies, engine...

On November 14, 2018, the delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan started its visit to the Federal Republic of Germany. On the first day of the visit the delegation of the MFA of Turkmenistan has attended the conference « Focus to Eastern Europe – business in dialogue» organized by the Eastern committee of German economy. The Conference gathered about 250 executive officers and representatives of German companies, banks and chambers of commerce of Germany. The Ministe...

On November 15, 2018, the 17th Ministerial Meeting of the “Regional Economic Cooperation in Central Asia (CAREC)” program will start its work in Ashgabat. At the international level conference it is expected the participation of the ministers of investments and economy of CAREC participating states as well as the heads of some international organizations. During the conference, it is planned to review the strategic action plan for 2018-2030 of the CAREC countries. In addition, there will b...

On November 13, 2018 the head of the company “Ghazanfar Construction, Road Work Rail Way Construction Material P.CO” of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan arrived in Turkmenistan on a working visit. During the visit, a bilateral meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. According to the Resolution of the President of Turkmenistan, a mosque for 500 places will be built in the township of Akina of the Andkhoy district of the Faryab province of the Islamic Republic of...

On November 13, 2018, the meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Mr. A. Kamilov, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit.  At the beginning of the meeting the parties have noted the high level of interstate relations between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan. The parties spoke of their commitment to expand friendly relations, which are built on the principles of trust and mutual respec...

On November 5, 2018 at the “Maritim” hotel Berlin took place an official reception on the occasion of the 27th anniversary of Independence Day of Turkmenistan, as well as on holding the year 2018 under the motto “Turkmenistan is the heart of the Great Silk Road”. Representatives of the Federal Chancellery, the Federal Foreign Office, members of the German federal parliament “Bundestag”, representatives of the federal agencies and organizations, heads of diplomatic missions accredited to the F...