On December 5, 2023, Chairman of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan D.Gulmanova accepted credentials from the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Benin to Turkmenistan Akambi Andre Okunlola-Biau. On behalf of the head of Turkmenistan, the head of the national Parliament congratulated the diplomat on his appointment to a responsible post, wishing him success in the noble mission of strengthening friendly relations and mutually beneficial cooperation between the two countrie...

On December 5, 2023, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the Executive Director of the Turkmenistan-US Business Council Eric Stewart. Welcoming the guest, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov noted that Turkmenistan attaches great importance to the development of traditionally friendly relations with the United States of America. Taking this opportunity, the head of state wished the successful holding of the 10th anniversary joint business forum in Ashgabat, expressing confide...

On December 5, 2023, as part of a working visit to the Russian Federation, a meeting was held between the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, and the Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Grigory Karasin. The Russian side noted that relations between Russia and Turkmenistan are developing dynamically, in the spirit of strategic partnership, and noted th...

On December 6, 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the head of the Turkmen-Austrian Society Neda Berger, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. During the meeting, an interested exchange of views took place on the state of Turkmen-Austrian cooperation. At the same time, the prospects for effective interaction and further expansion of bilateral partnership in the trade, economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres were discussed. In this context...

On December 4, 2023, the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Russian Federation E.Aydogdyyev presented his credentials to the President of the Russian Federation V.Putin. During the ceremony in the Kremlin, addressing the Turkmen Ambassador, the Head of the Russian State noted that Russia is actively developing multifaceted cooperation with friendly Turkmenistan. Political ties, V.Putin said, are complemented by cultural and humanitarian cooperation. As examples of such interaction the const...

On December 4, 2023, as part of a visit to Moscow to participate in the meeting of the ministers of foreign affairs of the Caspian states, the head of the delegation of Turkmenistan, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation S.Lavrov. During the conversation, the heads of the foreign ministries of Turkmenistan and Russia discussed a wide range of issues of bilateral coop...

On December 4, 2023, in Moscow, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov met with Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation A.Overchuk. The main topic of the negotiations was the discussion of issues related to preparations for the next, 13th meeting of the Intergovernmental Turkmen-Russian Commission on Economic Cooperation, which will be held in Ashgabat early next year. It was emphasized that the upcoming meeting is intende...