On 29 November, 2018 in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan was held a meeting with delegation, headed by the Regional Director of European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in Central Asia Mr. Neil McCain, who has arrived to Ashgabat with a work visit. In the beginning of the meeting Turkmen side expressed their gratitude for the EBRD representatives’ active participation in various international forums, which are organized in our country. Then the sides noted progre...

On November 29, 2018, there was a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Panama to Turkmenistan (with residence in Moscow), Mr. Miguel Lecaro Barcenas, who arrived in Ashgabat to present his credentials. At the beginning of the meeting, the Ambassador of the Republic of Panama presented the copies of his credentials. Congratulating the Ambassador on his appointment to this responsible post, the Turkme...

Harmonically developed, health young generation loving their Motherland is the future of any country. Military service in the Armed Forces, which according to the Law of Turkmenistan on Military Duty and Service has to be completed by all 18-years old physically fit men, plays important role in the education of the youth in the spirit of patriotism.  President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Army General Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov pays great attention to modernization a...

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received Board Chairman of the PJSC Gazprom Alexey Miller.  Having expressed sincere gratitude to the Head of the State for spared time, the guest confirmed the interest of Russian holding in cooperation with our country and implementation of beneficial joint projects.  Having highlighted that Turkmenistan is always open for efficient business contacts with foreign partners, especially with leading world companies, the President noted tra...

A tour to the Turkmenbashi International Seaport was organized for participants of the ministerial transport conference. Particular interest in the facilities of the sea harbor was shown by representatives of major logistics companies that view Turkmenistan as a promising and reliable partner. It is well known that shipping plays a key role in the development of transport services. Not only do Turkmenistan’s new sea gates aim to satisfy our country’s growing need for maritime connectivity, bu...

On November 28, 2018, the International Conference of Ministers of Transport of the States-Parties to the Agreement on Transit and Transport Cooperation (Lapis Lazuli) continued its work in the format of plenary sessions in the National tourist zone “Avaza”. During the speeches at the meeting, participants touched on the role of international cooperation in the development of transport and transit corridors, multimodal transport and their prospects in the transport corridor of Lapis-Lazuli an...

On November 28, 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to Turkmenistan (with residence in Tashkent), Mr. Mikhail Popkovs, who arrived in Ashgabat to present his credentials. At the beginning of the meeting, congratulating the Ambassador on his appointment to a responsible post, the Turkmen side noted the need to develop a fruitful dialogue with Latvia. Touching upon the iss...