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PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN WILL ATTEND THE 73RD SESSION OF THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
On September 29, 2018, it is expected that the President of Turkmenistan will pay a working visit to New York, USA to attend the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly. In the course of visit, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov will deliver a speech from the high rostrum of the session of the UN General Assembly. Moreover, in accordance with the programme of the President of Turkmenistan, it is expected to hold the top-level meetings.
THE XXI CONFERENCE OF HUMANITARIAN ASSOCIATION OF TURKMENS OF THE WORLD WAS HELD IN THE CAPITAL OF TURKMENISTAN
On September 19, 2018, the capital of Turkmenistan hosted the XXI Conference of Humanitarian Association of Turkmens of the World. Prior the work of the XXI Conference of the HATW, the participants laid the flowers to the Monument of Independence. After that, the opening ceremony of the forum was held in the conference hall of Mekan Palace. The members of the Government, the Mejlis deputies, representatives of Turkmen diasporas from foreign countries, representatives of political parties a...
THE LARGEST IN THE REGION GAS CHEMICAL COMPLEX WAS COMMISSIONED IN TURKMENISTAN
On September 17, 2018 in the city of Garabogaz with the participation of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who is on a working trip to the Balkan velayat, solemnly opened a new industrial facility - the Garabogazkarbamid plant. The solemn ceremony of launching the enterprise, which replenished the industrial infrastructure of the country's chemical industry, was attended by the country's leadership, representatives of foreign diplomatic missions and media, and foreign c...
REGIONAL SEMINAR IN TURKMENISTAN ADDRESSES BEST PRACTICES IN COMBATING FINANCING OF TERRORISM
On 17-18 September, 2018, representatives from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan participated in an OSCE-supported two-day regional seminar “Combating financing of terrorism: best practices within the OSCE region” which was held in Ashgabat. The seminar organized by the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat aimed to share international standards and best practices in the area of combating the financing of terrorism. The participants also discussed further strengthening of international a...
СLOSING CEREMONY OF «AMUL-KHAZAR 2018» RALLY
On September 15, 2018, in «Аvaza» National tourist zone grandiose project initiated by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov - International rally “Amul - Hazar 2018”, was successfully finished. Awarding ceremony of winners of the rally took place on the square in front of the flagpole of Balkan velayat where special podium was built. President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Director of “Africa Eco Race” Jean Louis Schlesser presented the winners of the competitions with special prizes – sets of...
AMBASSADOR OF THE KINGDOM OF THAILAND IN TURKMENISTAN HANDED COPIES OF CREDENTIAL LETTERS
On September 13, 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Thailand in Turkmenistan (with residence in Ankara), Ms. Phantipha Iamsudha Ekarohit, who arrived in Ashgabat to present her credentials. Expressing its commitment to building and developing partnership with the countries of the Asia-Pacific region, the Turkmen side noted the positive experience of interaction in the political, t...
NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE DELEGATION OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN WERE HELD AT THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN
On September 12, 2018, there were negotiations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the delegation headed by the Chief of Staff of the Iranian President, Mahmoud Vaezi who has arrived in Turkmenistan on a working visit. During the talks, the parties discussed present matters of interstate cooperation and emphasized the mutual interest to further improve existing dialogue in politics, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres. In this regard, the sides have underlin...