POLITICAL CONSULTATIONS BETWEEN TURKMENISTAN AND POLAND WERE HELD IN ASHGABAT On June 4, 2018 in Ashgabat, political consultations took place at the level of deputy foreign ministers of Turkmenistan and Poland. The Polish side was headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Andrzej Papierz. The sides discussed the current state and prospects for the development of the Turkmen-Polish relations, as well as issues of mutual interest. Stressing the high level of political and diplomatic cooperation betw...

CYCLY JOURNEY WERE HELD BY CONSULATE GENERAL OF TURKMENISTAN IN ISTANBUL Resolution "World Bicycle Day", adopted at the 82nd meeting of the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly, on April 12, the draft of which was developed on the initiative of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, on April 14, 2018 the Consulate General of Turkmenistan in Istanbul organized in the beach of Yeshilkoy in the Bakırkoy Provience in Istanbul sporting events in cycling. Employe...

NEGOTIATIONS AT THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN WITH THE DELEGATION OF THE STATE OF KUWAIT On June 4, 2018 in Ashgabat, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan had a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Kuwait in Turkmenistan Majdi Ahmad Al-Dhafiri who arrived in Turkmenistan on a working visit. During the talks, the sides discussed issues of bilateral cooperation in the political, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres. The importance of...

AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF ARGENTINA PRESENTED COPIES OF HIS CREDENTIALS TO THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN On June 4, 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Argentine Republic to Turkmenistan (with residence in Moscow) Mr. Ricardo Ernesto Lagorio, who arrived in Ashgabat to present his credentials. At the beginning of the meeting, congratulating the Ambassador on his appointment...

WORLD BICYCLE DAY CELEBRATED IN TURKMENISTAN On June 3, 2018 for the first time in many countries World Bicycle Day was celebrated. It was established by the Resolution of the General Assembly of the United Nations on the initiative of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. Early in the morning, many thousands of residents of the capital on bicycles gathered in a picturesque corner of the Turkmen capital - near the roundabout at the intersection of Kopetdag Avenue and Dju...

TURKMEN-SWEDISH POLITICAL CONSULTATIONS WERE HELD IN STOCKHOLM On May 30-31, 2018, the delegation of Turkmenistan visited the Kingdom of Sweden on a working visit. On 30 May, the delegation met with the Director of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), Mr. Dan Smith. During the meeting, the sides exchanged views on the establishment of bilateral cooperation between the institute and relevant organizations of Turkmenistan. On May 31, the third round of bilateral poli...

PERSPECTIVES OF COOPERATION BETWEEN TURKMENISTAN AND THE REPUBLIC OF GAMBIA HAVE BEEN DISCUSSED 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 direc...