On 28 May 2019, the 85th plenary meeting of the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly was held at the headquarters of the United Nations with participation of plenipotentiary representatives of the Organizations’ member-states.  The meeting adopted the Resolution on “Cooperation between the United Nations and the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea” initiated by Turkmenistan by consensus.  21 countries joined the co-sponsorship of the Resolution. Noting that the issue...

The sixth round of the High-level Political and Security Dialogue between the European Union and the countries of Central Asia took place on 28 May 2019 in Brussels, Belgium. The meeting was attended by the Deputy Foreign Ministers of Central Asian countries, as well as the Deputy Foreign Minister of Afghanistan as the guest of honor.  The Turkmen delegation was headed by the Ambassador of Turkmenistan in the Kingdom of Belgium. From the European Union, the Deputy Secretary-General for Politi...

On 27  May 2019, a meeting was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the delegation of Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (GPIC) of the Kingdom of Bahrain, headed by the Chairman of the Board of Directors Dr. Ahmed Ali Al Sharyan who has arrived to Ashgabat on a working visit. During the meeting, the parties discussed a wide range of issues on the priority spheres of bilateral cooperation.  Also in the framework of the negotiations, the parties considered the opportu...

On May 27, 2019, Turkmen-German political consultations were held in the building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The German delegation was headed by Michael Siebert, the authorized representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany for Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia. During the political consultations, the parties discussed the prospects for cooperation in the framework of reputable international organizations, especially t...

On 23 May 2019, the OSCE seminar on media legislation reforms in the digital era started in “Yildiz” hotel of Ashgabat.  The heads and representatives of OSCE, representatives of the Parliament (Mejlis), Cabinet of Ministers, as well as the relevant ministries and agencies of Turkmenistan, representatives of the Institute of State, Law and Democracy of Turkmenistan, faculty of various higher education institutions and the representatives of national mass media participated to the seminar that...

On the 23rd of May 2019, the Turkmen delegation headed by the Deputy Chairman of the State Information Agency of Turkmenistan participated to the XVI Eurasian Media-Forum that is being held in Almaty city of the Republic of Kazakhstan.  Around 600 delegates from more than 50 countries of the world participated to the Media-Forum that is led by the Chairman of Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan Dariga Nazarbayeva.  Among the participants, the President of Armenia Armen Sark...

On 23 May 2019, the 13th Session of Turkmen-Japanese and Japanese-Turkmen Committees on Economic Cooperation was held chaired by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov from the Turkmen side and the Vice-president of “Itochu Corporation” Yoichi Kobayashi from the Japanese side. A respectable delegation of Japan consisting of more than 80 members, including the representatives of the Government of Japan, major Japanese companies, a...