On February 18, 2025, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a meeting with the head of the Republic of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation Rustam Minnikhanov, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. Expressing deep gratitude for the hospitality, the guest conveyed warm words of greeting from the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, as well as his wishes of happiness, well-being and prosperity to the top leadership and people of Turkmenistan. Having warmly welcomed the dis...

On February 18, 2025, on the sidelines of the international scientific conference "International Year of Peace and Trust: the Role of Diplomacy in Strengthening International Relations", dedicated to the Day of Diplomats of Turkmenistan, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and representatives of the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). During the meeting, an overview of Turkmenistan's humanitarian cooperation with t...

On February 17-18, 2025, the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers H. Geldimyradov took part in the Third Caspian Economic Forum held in Tehran. During the event, six thematic sessions took place, during which the representatives of Caspian littoral states discussed the wide range of issues for further development of five-sided collaboration. The agenda of the plenary session of the economic forum included such key issues as cooperation in trade a...

As part of efforts to raise international awareness of Turkmenistan’s key foreign policy initiatives, the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the UN Office in Geneva gave an interview to the prestigious Swiss magazine "Diva" (Geneva). The discussion focused on the Year of "Peace and Trust" and the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s neutrality. "Diva" is a popular international magazine covering diplomacy, global politics, culture, and business cooperation. Its readership includes members of the dip...

As part of efforts to raise international awareness of Turkmenistan’s initiatives aimed at strengthening global peace and trust, one of Switzerland’s leading newspapers, “Zeit-Fragen/Current Concerns” (Zurich), published three articles by the Ambassador of Turkmenistan dedicated to the significance of the Year of “Peace and Trust” and the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s permanent neutrality. Zeit-Fragen/Current Concerns is known for its analytical materials on international relations, geop...

On February 17, 2025, the event "Building Resilience through Trade: Engagement for Sustainable Peace" was held at the headquarters of the World Trade Organization (WTO). It was organized by the Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan in Geneva in cooperation with the Interpeace Building platform. The session focused on the interconnection between economic development, sustainable peace, and the principles of neutrality. The event was attended by high-ranking representatives of international organiz...

On February 13, 2025, the Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the UN Office in Geneva, Vepa Hajiyev, held a meeting with the Director of the Human Rights Council Treaty Mechanisms Division, Mr. Mahamane Cisse-Gouro. During the discussion, the parties addressed issues of cooperation in the field of human rights, emphasizing Turkmenistan’s significant progress in this area. The interlocutor highly appreciated the achievements made, noting that the level of cooperation between Turkmenist...