On September 23, 2019, a ceremony was held at the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry for awarding a certificate of the World Health Organization confirming the status of the National Influenza Center as a reference laboratory for Virology as part of the Center for Public Health and Nutrition with inclusion in the WHO Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System. The WHO certificate was awarded by the head of the organization’s country office, Ms. Paulina Karvowska. The ceremony was...

On 17 September 2019, a briefing dedicated to the adoption of the Resolution “2021 - International Year of Peace and Confidence” by the UN General Assembly and Declaration of the Chair on the outcomes of the first Caspian Economic Forum as the document of the 73rd Session of the UN General Assembly was held in the conference-hall of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.  The briefing was attended by heads of diplomatic missions and representative offices of Turkmenistan abroad, hea...

On the 16th of September 2019, the presentation of the new book entitled “Turkmen Alabay” written by the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov took place in the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The heads and staff members of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, chiefs and representatives of the diplomatic missions and international organizations accredited in Turkmenistan, heads of the diplomatic missions of the...

Unanimous adoption of the Resolution on declaration of 2021 as International Year of Peace and Trust proposed by Turkmenistan by the member states at the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly indicates big requirement of this initiative of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. Peace and trust, these are the things the humanity needs most of all as at present time, these two concepts become the main condition of cooperation and development. Universal security and prosperity of all...

The adoption the Presidency Declaration on the outcomes of First Caspian Economic Forum, which was held in Avaza National tourist zone on August 11 – 12, as a document of the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly and its release in official languages of this international organization was another evidence of the recognition of the appropriateness of international initiatives of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and growing international authority of our country. Therefore, historical impo...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held video conference session with participation of the Chairperson of the Mejlis and Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers dedicated to remarkable events for our country. Thus, the UN General Assembly adopted an important document – the Resolution on declaration of 2021 as International Year of Peace and Trust, which was initiated by the President of Turkmenistan. Opening video conference session, the Head of the State informed that good news came fr...

On the 13th of September 2019, the 83rd session of the Economic Council of the Commonwealth of Independent States was held in Ashgabat.    The high-ranking delegations of Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and the CIS Executive Committee arrived to the Turkmen capital to participate to this event. As is known, the sessions of the CIS Economic Council are attended by the participants of the countries on the level of the deputies of the...