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Joint events discussed with UN Under-Secretary-General
On 30 September 2024, a meeting was held on the margins of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, between the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov and UN Under-Secretary-General for General Assembly and Conference Management Movses Abelian. At the meeting, the sides noted the importance of Turkmenistan’s cooperation with the UN on a wide range of issues. Kind wishes were expressed to the Turkmen side in connection with the b...
On the meeting with UN Secretary-General António Guterres
On September 28, 2024, a meeting was held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York between Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and UN Secretary-General António Guterres. The Secretary-General highly praised Turkmenistan's policy of permanent neutrality, emphasizing that the country's foreign policy pursued by its leadership is a successful example in ensuring peace and stability. The head of the UN expressed gratitud...
On the ministerial meeting in the C5+1 format
On September 27, 2024, a meeting in the C5+1 format was held in New York at the level of the heads of the foreign ministries of Central Asian countries and the United States of America. In his speech, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov noted the effectiveness of the above-mentioned format and joint work in such important areas as the economy, security, energy and climate change. In this regard, the vision of the Turkmen side on strengthening cooperation between Turk...
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan gave a speech at the 79th session of the UN General Assembly
On September 27, 2024, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov addressed the plenary meeting of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly. During his speech, the Minister of Foreign Affairs noted the importance of uniting the efforts of the international community on the path towards achieving universal peace, stability and sustainable development. It was emphasized that Turkmenistan highly values the strategic multidimensional cooperation with the United Nations. Pe...
On the meeting of the Turkmen delegation with the Secretary General of the Economic Cooperation Organization
On September 26, 2024, on the sidelines of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Secretary General of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Asad Majid Khan. At the meeting, the parties noted the intensification of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the ECO and discussed key areas of interaction. Among the priorities were energy, transport and communications, trade and e...
Meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Republic of Serbia
On September 26, 2024, during a working visit to New York, the head of the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan held talks with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia Marko Djuric. During the conversation, the parties expressed the mutual intention of the two countries to expand bilateral ties and strengthen the legal framework for cooperation. The interest of Turkmenistan and Serbia in realizing the potential of the countries was confirmed. The parties considered the possib...
Potential for developing Turkmen-Czech relations discussed
On September 26, 2024, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, a meeting of the Turkmen delegation with Jan Lipavsky, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, was held, during which issues of enhancing cooperation were discussed. In the political and diplomatic dimension, the importance of regular meetings between the foreign ministries of the two countries was emphasized. In this regard, the parties agreed to develop a Memorandum of Understanding and a Cooperation Program betw...