On October 9, 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov had a telephone conversation with the Minister of Roads and Urban Development of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Co-Chairman of the Intergovernmental Turkmen-Iranian Commission on Economic Cooperation Mehrdad Bazrpash, during which a number of issues related to the upcoming meeting of the Commission were discussed. In this context, the significance of the visits to Iran of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Ber...

Today, on October 9, 2023, a meeting was held between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova and the Permanent Representative of Finland to the OSCE Vesa Hakkinen, during which important issues of interaction between Turkmenistan and the OSCE were discussed. The Turkmen side, in this context, noted the dynamic development of cooperation with the Organization in key areas such as energy security, transport connectivity and environmental safety. The intensifica...

On October 9, 2023, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of North Macedonia Bujar Osmani. During the meeting, the parties discussed issues of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the OSCE within the framework of political, economic and humanitarian dimensions, as well as priorities and prospects for joint work in the implementation of projects and programs. The...

On October 9, 2023, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova accepted copies of credentials from the newly appointed Ambassador of the People's Republic of Bangladesh to Turkmenistan (with residence in Ankara) M.Amanul Haque. The Deputy Minister congratulated the Ambassador on his appointment to a responsible post and expressed the readiness of the Turkmen side to provide assistance and support in the implementation of his diplomatic activities. During the meeti...

On October 7, 2023, a telephone conversation took place between the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. First of all, the head of state sincerely congratulated the Russian leader on his birthday and wished him good health, happiness and prosperity, as well as great success in the highest government position for the benefit of all the people of Russia. The Russian Federation is a strategic partner of Turkmenistan. Our r...

On October 5, 2023, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the Secretary General of the International Expositions Bureau (BIE) Dimitri Kerkentzes. During the meeting, the guest emphasized the BIE’s continued interest in expanding traditional cooperation with our country, noting the high level of Turkmenistan in organizing exhibitions at international venues. Welcoming the guest, the head of state expressed confidence that the current visit will serve to strengthen the par...

On October 5, 2023, a meeting was held between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova and the Deputy Head of the Regional Representation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Central Asia Jacques Barberis, who is in Ashgabat on a working visit. During the meeting, a fruitful partnership between Turkmenistan and the ICRC in the field of promoting the principles of international humanitarian law was stated. The Turkmen side expressed gratitu...