On May 31, 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the delegation of the Republic of the Gambia, headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambian Affairs Abroad of the Republic of the Gambia, Usain Darbo. As the Turkmen side noted, the development of relations with the countries of the African continent is a priority direction of Turkmenistan's foreign policy. In this regard, the need was expressed for further developme...

Good governance and economic connectivity focus of OSCE Regional Ministerial Conference in Turkmenistan  “Good Governance and Economic Connectivity - best practices within the OSCE region” was the topic of the OSCE Regional Ministerial Conference organized by the OSCE and the Government of Turkmenistan that ended in Ashgabat on 31 May 2018. The two-day conference brought together some 120 participants, including high-level officials and decision-makers from five Central Asian countries and...

On May 30, 2018, the two-day OSCE Regional Ministerial Conference "Good governance and economic connectivity - best practices within the OSCE region" began its work in the capital hotel "Yildiz". The conference was organized under the auspices of the OSCE and the Government of Turkmenistan. The plenary session and two working sessions had been held on the first day of the conference. The forum was attended by representatives and experts of the OSCE participating States and a number of interna...

On May 29, 2018, political consultations took place in Helsinki between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Republic of Finland. The Finnish side was headed by Ms. Maimo Henriksson, Director General of the Department of Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of this country. During the political consultations, issues of bilateral relations in the spheres of politics, economy, energy and transport, cooperation within international organ...

On May 29, 2018 in Aigle, Switzerland, a meeting of the delegation of Turkmenistan with the President of the International Cycling Union (UCI), D. Lappartient, was held, during which the issues of strengthening partnership with the UCI were discussed. In particular, the Turkmen side reported that this year on June 3, World Bike Day will be celebrated for the first time. In this regard, as well as in the context of the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals, the optimal use of cyc...

I extend to you my cordial congratulations on your triumphant performance at the First International Circus Arts Festival, “On the Fontanka”, held for the first time in Saint-Petersburg, where you were awarded the Golden Gaetano award! I wish you good health, long life and much success in your creative work, reads the Address by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to the members of the Galkynysh National Equestrian Group of the Akhal-Teke Equestrian Complex and to the Turkmen Dzhigits group of t...

На I Международном фестивале циркового искусства «На Фонтанке», прошедшем в городе Санкт-Петербург, туркменские наездники завоевали главный приз – «Золотой Гаэтано». Этот триумф объединённого коллектива из участников группы национальных конных игр «Галкыныш» Ахалтекинского конного комплекса Президента Туркменистана Государственного объединения «Türkmen atlary» и группы «Туркменские джигиты» Государственного цирка Туркменистана вновь вызвал волну народной гордости за своих соотечественников, дост...