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Year 2025 - International Year
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S.Lavrov: Russia has great respect for Turkmenistan's wise choice in favor of permanent neutrality
On June 25, at the Yyldyz Hotel in the capital, Russian Foreign Minister S.V. Lavrov spoke to the staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, as well as teachers and students of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The Minister shared his vision of the latest trends in world politics, spoke about the constructive development of Turkmen-Russian relations in a wide range of areas. The Head of the Russian Foreign Ministry h...
Telephone conversation between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the U.S. Secretary of State
On June 24, 2025, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov had a telephone conversation with the U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, during which the sides exchanged views on a wide range of fields. The heads of foreign policy departments discussed key aspects of partnership cooperation in political-diplomatic, trade-economic, as well as cultural and humanitarian spheres. The sides agreed to meet in the near future and hold bilateral yearly consultations. The dipl...
Telephone conversation with the Minister of State of the United Kingdom
On June 24, 2025, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov had a telephone conversation with the United Kingdom’s Minister of State for Europe, North America, and Overseas Territories Stephen Dowty. During the conversation, the British side expressed gratitude to the leadership of Turkmenistan for the assistance provided to the citizens of the United Kingdom to leave Iran in connection with the complicated situation in the Middle East. It was emphasized that this a...
With the assistance of Turkmenistan, about 4,000 people returned to their homeland
Turkmenistan continues to ensure uninterrupted transit of foreign citizens leaving Iran through humanitarian corridors. To date, 52 states have asked Turkmenistan to assist in the return of their citizens to their homeland in view of the situation in the Middle East. All requests are processed promptly, in cooperation with diplomatic missions of foreign states in Turkmenistan.
Information for the Mass Media
On June 23, 2025, the visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Seyed Abbas Araghchi to Turkmenistan took place. On the same day, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan where the foreign ministers of Turkmenistan and Iran discussed a wide range of bilateral cooperation issues. The sides exchanged views on international and regional issues of mutual interest, particularly the current situation in the Middle East. In this conte...
On the sidelines of the session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the OIC, a resolution was unanimously adopted on the initiative of Turkmenistan
On June 21-22, 2025, the delegation of Turkmenistan took part in the 51st session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), which was held in Istanbul. During the session, an exchange of views took place on topical issues of political, economic, cultural, humanitarian, and scientific scope. The agenda of the meeting included issues of strengthening peace, security and sustainable development in the OIC member countries, as well as enhancing cooperat...
Information for the mass media. Telephone conversation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the leadership of the United States Department of State
On June 22, 2025, at the initiative of the American side, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov had a telephone conversation with the First Deputy Secretary of State of the United States Christopher Landau, during which the parties emphasized the long-term positive experience of bilateral partnership between Turkmenistan and the United States of America in the political, trade-economic, social-cultural and other spheres. The heads of the foreign policy departments of...