THE DELEGATION OF TURKMENISTAN PARTICIPATED IN THE 30TH SESSION OF THE THE UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW GROUP Within the framework of the 30th session of the Working Group of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), held in May 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland, the delegation of Turkmenistan, headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V. S. Khadzhiev, took part on May 7, 2018 at the 3rd review of Turkmenistan. In the course of the above-mentioned event, the Turkmen side made a pr...

A ROUND TABLE WAS HELD IN BUCHAREST ON THE THEME OF CREATING A MODERN MULTIMODAL TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE On May 7, 2018, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Romania together with the Diplomatic Institute under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania organized a round table on "Creating a modern multimodal transport infrastructure - the key to success in the revival of the Great Silk Road". The State Secretary of the Ministry of Transport of Romania, Maria Magdalena Grigore, took part as the...

TURKMENISTAN AND INDONESIA DISCUSSED FURTHER EXPANSION OF COOPERATION On May 7, 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Indonesia to Turkmenistan (with the residence in Tehran) Mr. Octavino Alimudin. At the beginning of the meeting, the sides expressed the need for further consolidation of efforts in developing cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Indonesia and exch...

TURKMENISTAN - REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN: COOPERATION IN THE FIELD OF NATIONAL HERITAGE On May 5, 2018 Tashkent hosted the XVI festival of cultural traditions and national dishes, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan together with diplomatic missions accredited in Uzbekistan. The event was aimed at spiritual unity of peoples and intensification of international humanitarian dialogue. The opening ceremony was attended by the representatives of diplomatic m...

A MINI-FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT WAS HELD IN KYRGYZSTAN FOR THE CUP "TURKMENISTAN - THE HEART OF THE GREAT SILK ROAD" On May 5, 2018 the Embassy Turkmenistan in the Kyrgyz Republic organized a mini-football tournament for the cup "Turkmenistan - the heart of the Great Silk Road", devoted to the announcement in Turkmenistan the month of social and cultural events "Health and Happiness". This tournament was attended by the football teams of the Embassies of Kazakhstan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Tajiki...

MEETING AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN WITH THE DIRECTOR OF THE UNESCO CLUSTER OFFICE On May 4, 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the Director of the UNESCO Cluster Office in Tehran, Ms. Esther Kuisch Laroche, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit to participate in the inauguration of the new International Seaport. During the talks, the sides exchanged views on perspective areas of partnership, identifying among them...

THE EMBASSY OF TURKMENISTAN IN SEOUL HELD A PRESENTATION ON "TURKMENISTAN IS THE HEART OF THE GREAT SILK ROAD" On May 4, 2018, at the Korean University of Foreign Languages, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Korea organized a presentation on "Turkmenistan is the heart of the Great Silk Road". The event, whose main goal is the popularization of the spiritual heritage of the Turkmen people, was attended by graduate students and teachers of the CIS chair of this higher educationa...