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Meeting with the representative of the US Department of State
On 28 October 2024, a meeting was held in the MFA of Turkmenistan between the Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov and the Ambassador-at-Large for Monitoring and Combating Trafficking in Persons of the U.S. Department of State Cindy Dyer. During the meeting, the sides discussed a number of issues related to the implementation of international conventions and universally recognized norms in the humanitarian sphere. The interlocutors noted the systematic cooperation with the United Sta...
Event was held in Ashgabat to mark the 79th anniversary of the United Nations
On October 25, 2024, an event was held in the UN building in Ashgabat to mark the 79th anniversary of the entry into force of the Charter of the United Nations. The event was attended by heads and representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan, as well as leadership and staff members of the UN agencies in Ashgabat. The event centered on the significant role of the UN as a respected and legitimate universal international forum...
Upon the initiative of Turkmenistan, the UN General Assembly adopted the resolution “Zone of Peace, Trust and Cooperation of Central Asia”
On October 24, 2024, the 25th plenary meeting of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly was held, during which the General Assembly considered the draft resolution “Zone of Peace, Trust and Cooperation of Central Asia” initiated by Turkmenistan. Presenting the resolution, Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the UN A. Atayeva expressed gratitude to the UN Member States for supporting the draft resolution initiated by Turkmenistan, as well as underlined the importance of recognizin...
Turkmen-Mexican political consultations were held via videoconference
On October 24, 2024, the first political consultations between Turkmenistan and the United Mexican States were held via videoconference, with the participation of the heads of the structural divisions the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the two countries. The agenda included a wide range of issues, including discussions of ways to build partnerships in key areas such as energy, trade, economics, agriculture, education, culture and sports. Particular attention was paid to interaction withi...
Meeting of the President of Turkmenistan with the UN Secretary General
On October 24, 2024, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a meeting with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on the sidelines of the XVI BRICS Summit in the «BRICS Plus/Outreach» format held in Kazan. Having warmly greeted each other, the head of Turkmenistan and the head of the largest international organization expressed satisfaction with the opportunity to discuss in a personal conversation the current state and prospects for the further development of the established constru...
On the meeting of the President of Turkmenistan with the Head of the Republic of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation
On October 24, 2024, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, who is on a working visit to Kazan, met with the Head of the Republic of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation Rustam Minnikhanov. Having cordially welcomed the distinguished guest and thanked for accepting the invitation to visit Kazan to participate in the XVI BRICS Summit, the Rais of Tatarstan emphasized the progressive nature of Turkmen-Tatar relations, based on historically established ties of friendship and actively de...
The President of Turkmenistan participated in the XVI BRICS Summit in the BRICS Plus/Outreach format
On October 24, 2024, on the second day of his working visit to the Republic of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov took part as an honorary guest in the XVI BRICS Summit in Kazan, which held in the BRICS Plus/Outreach format. In the morning, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov headed to the venue of the high-level forum – the «Kazan Expo» International Exhibition Centre. After a joint photo session, the heads of delegations from over 30 foreign countries, the...