The 82nd session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) has commenced at the United Nations Conference Centre, which serves as the headquarters of ESCAP. The international forum, held in Bangkok, Kingdom of Thailand, is being conducted under the theme "Leave No One Behind: Advancing a Society for All Ages in the Asia and the Pacific " and will continue until April 24. The Turkmen delegation, headed by Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy of Tur...

On 17-18 April 2026, the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, took part in the 5th Antalya Diplomacy Forum (ADF-2026). The high-level event was held at the Nest Congress Center in Antalya, Republic of Türkiye. The motto of the forum was “Mapping Tomorrow, Managing Uncertainties.” On the sidelines of the forum, a number of thematic sessions were held, during which participants exchan...

On 18 April 2026, a meeting was held at the MFA of Turkmenistan between Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Mahri Byashimova and a delegation of the International Labour Organization (ILO) headed by Miranda Fayerman. The meeting was also attended by representatives of the relevant ministries and agencies of the country. Among the key objectives of the visit of the ILO delegation is the organization of practical activities, in particular joint round tables in the regions of the country with the...

On 15 April 2026, a meeting was held between Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Bashimova and Regional Director ad interim for Europe of UN Tourism Cordula Wohlmuther. At the beginning of the meeting, M.Byashimova expressed gratitude for the participation of the UN Tourism delegation in the International Exhibition and Conference TurkmenTravel - 2026, held in Ashgabat on 14-16 April this year. During the talks, the sides considered current issues of cooperation betwe...

During his visit to the Republic of Austria, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Hero-Arkadag, took part in the International Vienna Energy and Climate Forum. The Forum was held at the Hofburg Palace. There, the National Leader of the Turkmen people was warmly welcomed by Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Gerd Müller and Federal Minister for European and International Affairs of the Republic...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan expresses its concern due to the aggravation of the situation in the Middle East and stresses that the fact that this escalation occurred amid diplomatic efforts on the settlement of the situation in the region is regrettable. Turkmenistan that has the status of permanent neutrality recognized by the United Nations, once again declares that all the complicated international issues must be resolved on the basis of the UN Charter and international...

From February 23 to 25, 2026, the German–Central Asian Forum on Higher Education and Science is being held in Halle, Federal Republic of Germany. The forum is dedicated to fostering cooperation in education, science, and innovation, with events hosted at the headquarters of the German National Academy of Sciences, Leopoldina. On February 23, a roundtable discussion took place featuring Markus Player, State Secretary of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, and the Ambassadors...