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THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN RECEIVED THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TAJIKISTAN
On July 15, 2023, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan, Sirojiddin Muhriddin, who arrived on a visit to the Turkmen capital to participate in bilateral inter-MFA consultations. Expressing sincere gratitude for the time spent, the head of the foreign affairs department of the friendly country conveyed warm greetings from the President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, who addressed the wishes of well-being and prospe...
INTER-MFA TURKMEN-TAJIK POLITICAL CONSULTATIONS WERE HELD IN ASHGABAT
Today, on July 15, 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held talks with the delegation of the Republic of Tajikistan that arrived to Turkmenistan under the leadership of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Sirojiddin Muhriddin. During the political consultations, a wide range of pressing issues related to the strategic partnership between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Tajikistan in the political-diplomatic, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian fields were di...
THE HEADS OF A NUMBER OF DIPLOMATIC MISSIONS GOT ACQUAINTED WITH THE ACTIVITIES OF A PENITENTIARY INSTITUTION IN TURKMENISTAN
On July 15, 2023, at the request of a number of diplomatic missions accredited in Turkmenistan, another visit was organized to a correctional labor institution located in Akhal velayat. The heads of the embassies of Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Romania and the USA, the representation of the European Union in Turkmenistan were given the opportunity to get acquainted with the conditions of detention of persons sentenced to deprivation of liberty. Turkmenistan, being an active particip...
FOREIGN MEDIA ABOUT THE OPENING OF THE NEW CITY OF ARKADAG
As is known, one of the main events of 2023 in Turkmenistan was the large-scale celebrations held on June 29 on the occasion of the opening of Arkadag - a new city of state importance. Representatives of 29 international news agencies, TV channels and Internet portals from Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belgium, Hungary, Georgia, India, Iran, China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Romania, Tajikistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, France and Japan were accredited to cover the events on the occasion of the opening of the cit...
ISSUES OF TURKMEN-EMIRATES COOPERATION HAVE BEEN DISCUSSED
Today, on 13th of July, 2023, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova had a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Arab Emirates to Turkmenistan Ahmed Al Hameli. In the course of the meeting, the topical agenda of bilateral cooperation on wide spectrum of issues as well as further expansion prospects of Turkmen-Emirates partnership have been discussed. The parties exchanged views on the outcome of the recent visit of M.B...
TURKMENISTAN AND UN ESCAP ENGAGED IN SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT, ENERGY MOBILITY, AND IMPLEMENTING THE RESOLUTION ON THE UN SPECIAL PROGRAMME FOR THE ARAL SEA BASIN
On July 12, 2023, Ambassador Aksoltan Ataeva, Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the UN, met with Ms. Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, UN Under-Secretary-General, Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP). The productive exchange of views focused on cooperation in transport, energy, climate change, disaster risk reduction, and within the framework of the UN Special Program for the Economies of Central Asia (SPECA). The Executive Secretar...
A REGULAR MEETING OF THE INTER-DEPARTMENTAL WORKING GROUP ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE HYDROGEN ENERGY SECTOR IN TURKMENISTAN
On July 11, 2023, the 2nd meeting of the inter-departmental working group on the development of the hydrogen energy sector in Turkmenistan was held under the leadership of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan B.Myatiev. The heads of ministries and departments of the country and their representatives took part in the work of the meeting. During the meeting, a set of priority issues in this field was considered. In particular, the participants of the meeting discussed issue...