On November 16, 2023, during the 42nd session of the UNESCO General Conference, Turkmenistan was unanimously elected as a member of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for Physical Education and Sport for 2023-2027. This Committee was established in 1978 to promote the role and importance of sport and its inclusion in public policy. Turkmenistan was elected as a member of this UNESCO structure for the period 2017-2021.

On November 20, 2023, in Beijing, the delegation of Turkmenistan led by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev took part in the third meeting of the Turkmen-Chinese working group on ensuring the security of economic cooperation facilities. During the meeting, a detailed exchange of views took place on the current agenda of bilateral relations, and it was noted that the Turkmen-Chinese relations of comprehensive strategic partnership are dynamically and consistently devel...

On November 20, 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the newly appointed Ambassador of Malaysia to Turkmenistan Mohd Suhaimi Bin Ahmad Tajuddin and accepted copies of his credentials. The minister congratulated the ambassador on his appointment to a responsible post and expressed the readiness of the Turkmen side to provide full assistance and support in fulfilling his diplomatic mission to further strengthen interstate ties. During the meeting, dip...

On November 20, 2023, a telephone conversation took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov. During the negotiations, the parties discussed current areas of Turkmen-Russian cooperation, and also exchanged views on regional issues of mutual interest.

On November 17, 2023, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov. The guest conveyed warm greetings and best wishes on behalf of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev to the head of Turkmenistan and the National Leader of the Turkmen people. In response, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov addressed his best wishes to the top leadership of the neighboring state. During the meeting, the head...

On November 17, 2023, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the Minister of Energy and Infrastructure of the United Arab Emirates Suhail Al Mazrouei. Expressing sincere gratitude for his time, the guest conveyed heartfelt greetings and best wishes from the President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan to the head of state and the National Leader of the Turkmen people. Thanking for the kind words and conveying warm greetings and best wishes to the President of...

On November 17, 2023, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the Minister of Roads and Urban Construction of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mehrdad Bazzrpasha. The guest conveyed warm greetings to the head of state and the National Leader of the Turkmen people from the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, who addressed wishes of well-being and prosperity to the entire Turkmen people. It was noted that Iran attaches great importance to strengthening productive coo...