On April 15, 2019, the Regional Meeting of the Heads of the Central Asian Missions of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe was opened at the Yildyz Hotel in Ashgabat. The meeting was attended by representatives of the OSCE Secretariat, representatives of the OSCE program offices in Central Asia, representatives of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, OSCE coordinators, heads of the EU delegations in Central Asia, leaders and leading experts of relevant departments of the countr...

During the period of April 15-20, 2019, the external policy Agenda of Turkmenistan will be highly occupied.  One of the main events of the week will be the state visit of the President of the Republic of Korea Moon Jae-in to Turkmenistan.  During the visit, the high-level meetings will be held, as well as the substantial package of documents related to the political-diplomatic, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian sphere will be signed.    Also this week, a number of events dedicated t...

On the 15th of April 2019, Turkmen-French political consultations were held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The Turkmen side was led by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, Minister of Foreign Affairs R.Meredov. The French delegation was headed by the State Secretary of the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, who has arrived to Turkmenistan on a working visit. In the beginning of the meeting, the...

On the 15th of April 2019, the briefing was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan dedicated to the external policy course of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov in participation of the representatives of national and foreign mass media accredited in Turkmenistan. During the briefing, the representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan informed the participants about the external policy course realized by the President of Tur...

By the invitation of the King of Bahrain, Galkynysh National Equestrian Group took part in the opening ceremony of International livestock exhibition Mara'ee-2019, which is held annually in Manama, the capital of the Kingdom of Bahrain. High-level invitation was made in March this year during the state visit of the King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa to our country when he visited International Ahalteke Equestrian Centre where he saw the performance of Turkmen horse riders. Soon after this, the...

During the period of April 14-19 2019, Dr. Jehangir Khan, Director of United Nations Counter-Terrorism Office is on the working visit to Ashgabat, where he will also attend the events dedicated to the 20th Anniversary of OSCE Centre in Ashgabat. On the 15th of April, a meeting was held between Dr. Jehangir Khan and the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. During the meeting, positive progression of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the United Nations with the aim of timely r...

The Regional programme “Ecosystem-based land use and preservation of ecosystems in the lower section of the Amu Darya River” has been launched with the support of Ministry of Agriculture and Nature Protection of Turkmenistan and the German Environment Agency. Turkmenistan and Germany have experience of joint actions to protect the unique riverside forests of Central Asia - Tugai forest (riparian forest). Previously, joint reforestation works in such oases were carried out jointly with the exp...