Today, on March 15, 2023, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova met with the Country Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) for Turkmenistan Olaf Ronnie Lindstrom, during which issues of cooperation in priority areas were discussed. The parties noted the successful work of UNFPA within the framework of the signed Annual Plans with the relevant ministries and state agencies of Turkmenistan. One of these areas of cooperation was the provision o...

Final Declaration adopted at the First Ministerial Meeting of the Group of Friends of Neutrality for Peace, Security and Sustainable Development published in the six official UN languages (A/77/778 - see document below) as an official document of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly under agenda item 58 “Peacebuilding and sustaining peace”. The ministerial meeting of the Group of Friends of Neutrality was held in Ashgabat on December 10, 2022. The adopted Declaration consolidates th...

The President of Turkmenistan signed the Decree, according to which, in March 2023, the Ministry of health and medical Industry, the ministry of textile Industry and the Union of industrialists and entrepreneurs are instructed to deliver to the Ukrainian side the relevant medicines and medical supplies, goods, as well as food products as humanitarian aid and free of charge. This humanitarian cargo to the children of the Ukrainian people will be provided on behalf of the Charitable Foundation...

Today, on March 13, 2023, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan M.Byashimova and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Turkmenistan Gholam Abbas Arbab Khales held talks at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, during which they discussed topical issues on the bilateral agenda. During the exchange of views on the political and diplomatic dimension, the parties noted the special significance of meetings at the highest and high le...

In the context of a difficult epidemiological situation, natural and man-made emergency situations in the world, the diplomatic service of Turkmenistan has taken and continues to take active measures to protect the rights of citizens of Turkmenistan abroad. As is known, due to the restrictions related with the COVID-19 pandemic, hundreds of citizens of Turkmenistan were forced to stay outside their homeland. To create optimal conditions for the stay of citizens of Turkmenistan abroad, a numbe...

On March 11, 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the FAO Deputy Director-General, Regional Representative for Europe and Central Asia Vladimir Rakhmanin, who arrived in Ashgabat to participate in the international conference "Partnership for food security in the face of climate change". During the meeting, the parties discussed issues of food and environmental security, rational environmental management, as well as joint work in the field of digital l...

On March 9-10, 2023, at the initiative of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, an international conference "Partnership in the field of food security in the face of climate change" was held in Ashgabat, organized by the Government of Turkmenistan jointly with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) with the support of the Office of the UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan.   The conference was attended by high-ranking representatives of the countri...