On April 29, 2020, a telephone conversation took place between President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani. Presidents Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Hassan Rouhani exchanged mutual congratulations on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan, addressing the wishes of peace, prosperity and well-being to the peoples of both countries. During the telephone conversation, the interlocutors praised the interstate dialogue, whic...

On April 29, 2020, the telephone conversation between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade of Ireland Simon Coveney was held.    Ministers discussed the key aspects of cooperation in political-diplomatic sphere. The main issues of regional and international agenda were touched upon, including the importance of solidarity of the countries of the world in resisting the pandemic.  The diplomats underlined that the high-l...

On April 29, 2020, the videoconference was held in the UN Building in Ashgabat with the representatives of the WHO Regional Office for Europe on the issues pertaining to the development of New Strategy on non-communicable diseases in Turkmenistan for 2021-2030. The given session was organized by the WHO Country Office in Turkmenistan in assistance of the Turkmen side. The representatives of the Ministry of Healthcare and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan and the WHO Regional Office for Europe...

On April 28, 2020, a video conference was held at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, in which Professor of the Institute of Archeology of the University College of London, Chief Counsel of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Tim Williams delivered a lecture via live video. The theme of the online lesson, with the participation of students from the Institute of International Relations of the Min...

On April 28, 2020, the online-presentation of the International Monetary Fund’s report entitled “Development Perspectives of Regional Economy” for the countries of Central Asia and the Caucasus was held in the Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan.     During the videoconferencing, it was particularly noted that the strengthening of mutually beneficial partnership and expansion of many-sided mutual aid between the world countries gains greater relevance and significance in the curre...

On April 28, 2020, the video meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov with the European Union Special Representative for Central Asia Peter Burian was held. The parties exchanged views regarding the regional and international agenda, as well as reiterated the necessity of overall cooperation and mutual support of the countries and nations in these difficult times for the world community.   During the online conversation, the issues of the development of bilatera...

On April 28, 2020, the roundtable with participation of the representatives of the Government of Turkmenistan and the UN Development Programme was held in the UN Building in Ashgabat. The main theme of the meeting was the project of the Country Programme of Cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UNDP for 2021-2025.  The priorities for further expansion of cooperation in such fields as the supremacy of law and diversification of economy, as well as the quality of statistical data were discus...