On October 3, 2016 in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was the meeting with the Assistant Secretary-General of the UN for Humanitarian Partnerships with the Middle East and Central Asia Mr. Rashid Khalikov. During the meeting the sides exchanged views on issues of the international agenda and noted humanitarian active support of Turkmenistan to the countries of Central Asian region and beyond. Appreciating the neutral foreign policy of Turkmenistan, Mr. Rashid Khalikov ex...

Сегодня по поручению Президента Туркменистана состоялась встреча уполномоченных членов Правительства Туркменистана с делегацией Республики Беларусь, возглавляемой заместителем Премьер-министра этой страны А.Н.Калининым, находящейся в Туркменистане с рабочим визитом. В ходе переговоров был обсужден широкий круг вопросов двустороннего сотрудничества. Особое внимание уделялось состоянию отдельных проектов, реализуемых в Туркменистане белорусскими компаниями. Как известно, наиболее крупным...

On September 27, 2016 the Turkmen-Swiss political consultations were held in Bern. The delegation of Turkmenistan was headed by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan; the Swiss side was headed by Ambassador Nicolas Brühl, Assistant State Secretary, and Head of the Department for Eastern Europe and Central Asia of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of the Swiss Confederation. According to the agenda of the consultations, the sides discussed questions on three sections: bila...

On 23 September the delegation of Turkmenistan continued its participation in the events of the high-level week of the 71-st session of the UN General Assembly. One of the highlights of the day was the solemn ceremony of signing by Turkmenistan of the historic Paris Agreement at the United Nations Headquarters. The signing is the first step through which the state expresses its readiness to proceed with the implementation of internal procedures necessary for preparation of agreement ratifi...

On 22 September 2016, in the framework of the second day of participation of Turkmenistan’s delegation in the work of the segment of high level of the 71st session of the UN General Assembly, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan speaking from the tribune of the global forum, voiced the country’s positions on main directions of state policy aimed at strengthening peace and security, implementation of Sustainable Development Goals, resolution of climate change issues and problems of mig...

On 23 September 2016, a briefing devoted to the adoption of the new edition of the Constitution of Turkmenistan was held at the Turkmen National Institute for Democracy and Human Rights under President of Turkmenistan. The briefing was organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the Mejlis (Parliament) of Turkmenistan, and the Turkmen National Institute for Democracy and Human Rights under President of Turkmenistan. Representatives of Embassies and International Organization...

Yesterday morning, the heads of international structures of sports journalism and media representatives, who arrived in Ashgabat at the Sports Media Forum, participated in a ceremony honoring the Turkmen athletes who distinguished themselves at the II World Nomads Games held in Kyrgyzstan. President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov made a speech at the ceremony, who stressed that the development of sports in the country and the strengthening of a healthy lifestyle is one of the main pri...