President of Turkmenistan H.E. Mr. Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov delivered an address to the people of Turkmenistan on the occasion of the resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly that declares 12 December the “International Day of Neutrality”. Congratulating countrymen on this momentous event, the head of state said that the fact of adoption of the above-mentioned resolution once again confirms the universal significance of the permanent neutrality of Turkmenistan. President of Turkmenis...

On January 18, 2017 at the Olympic village in Ashgabat the press conference was organized dedicated to the V Asian Games, which will be held from 17 to 27 September 2017 at the capital of Turkmenistan. The press conference was organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the State Committee of Turkmenistan for Sport, the Executive Committee for the preparation of V Asian Games and the National Olympic Committee of Turkmenistan. The press conference was attended by representat...

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia H.E. Mr. Orazmuhammet Charyyev concurrently appointed Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the State of Palestine. Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Italy H.E. Mr. Berdimyrat Redjepov concurrently appointed Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the State of Israel.

On 9 January, 2017 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was held a meeting with Mrs. Elena Panova, appointed to the post of UN Resident Coordinator, UNDP Resident Representative and UNFPA Representative in Turkmenistan. Congratulating Mrs. Panova with the beginning of work in Turkmenistan, the Turkmen side noted that one of the main directions of foreign policy of Neutral Turkmenistan is the expansion of cooperation with international organizations. In this regard, the sides emphasized the role...

In connection with the posted content on the official website of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), the following is noted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. Company’s message has tendentious and biased nature, is considered by us as an attempt to mislead all of us, regarding to the debt repayment obligations of the Company to the Turkmen side. In particular, the statements about the alleged violations of the contract from  State Concern «Turkmengaz», related to the...

In the last days contradictory information started to circulate in the mass media of Iran and other states concerning Turkmen-Iranian relations in the gas sphere.  Some of them allegedly state about “unexpected and inconsistent with bilateral agreement” termination of natural Turkmen gas supplies to Iran as of January 1st 2017.  On the contrary, in other publications it is noted that Iran has signed a five year contract with Turkmenistan on the supply of Turkmen gas. In this regard, the Minis...

On November 21, 2016 a round table meeting has been held in the hall of the Administration of the sea port Constanta (Romania), where the transit-transport capacities of Turkmenistan, a multi modal transport infrastructure created on the territory of our country, as well as the international initiatives of the President of Turkmenistan in transport sphere have been presented. The round table was organized by the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Romania and the Administration of the sea port Constanta....