On June 11, 2024, during the two-day state visit of the head of the Republic of Korea to Turkmenistan, high-level negotiations were held between Presidents Serdar Berdimuhamedov and Yoon Suk Yeol. At the International Airport of the Turkmen capital, where the National Flags of the two countries were raised on flagpoles and a guard of honor was formed, the head of the friendly country was met by officials. In the afternoon, the distinguished guest, accompanied by an honorary escort of motor...

On June 7, 2024, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Iraq Mohammed Bahr Al-Ulum. During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on issues of developing cooperation in the political, diplomatic, trade, economic and humanitarian spheres. In this context, the need to improve the legal framework, implement promising joint projects in the fields of energy and transport, and devel...

On June 6, 2024, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, and the Director General of the Department for Central and West Asia of the Asian Development Bank, Evgeny Zhukov. During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on the current state of interaction between Turkmenistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB). In addition, the interlocutors discussed the possibilities of implementing new joint projects in the fields of transport, healthca...

On June 6, 2024, as part of the visit of the delegation of Turkmenistan to Brussels, a meeting was held between Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan A. Gurbanov and Acting General Political Director of the Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Multilateral Affairs and Globalization Ghislain D’hoop. The parties exchanged views on key issues of bilateral cooperation and the international agenda. Particular attention was paid to active interaction within international and regiona...

On May 21, 2024, the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, on behalf of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, visited the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Ashgabat, where mourning events are being held in connection with the demise of the President of Iran Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and other Iranian officials persons as a result of a helicopter accident. In the reception hall of the...

The prospects for the further development of traditional cooperation, built on the principles of mutual benefit and equal partnership, were discussed during a telephone conversation that took place on May 20, 2024 between the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Rais of the Republic of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation Rustam Minnikhanov. At the beginning of the conversation, Arkadag conveyed greetings from Presi...

From May 17 to 18, 2024, an International Conference at the level of ministers of culture of foreign countries, dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the birth of the great Turkmen poet and thinker of the East Magtymguly Fragi was held in the conference hall of the capital's hotel «Ýyldyz». Participation in the two-day Forum was attended by leaders and representatives of authoritative international organizations, including the International Organization of Turkic Culture (TURKSOY), the Econom...