MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE CIS COUNTRIES IN MINSK On April 6, 2018, a delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan S.G.Berdimuhamedov took part in the meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Commonwealth of Independent States in Minsk. During the meeting, the heads of the foreign ministries of the Commonwealth countries discussed the priority directions of interstate cooperation in the p...

AMBASSADOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF ESTONIA TO TURKMENISTAN PRESENTED COPIES OF HIS CREDENTIALS On 4 April 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Estonia to Turkmenistan (with residence in Astana) Mr. Heiti Mäemees who arrived on a working visit to the Turkmen capital. During the meeting, the Ambassador presented copies of his credentials. Then the parties exchanged views on expanding t...

TURKMENISTAN AND THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN HELD POLITICAL CONSULTATIONS On April 4-5, 2018 the delegation of Turkmenistan arrived to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan on a working visit. On the 4th of April, political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan were held in Amman. During the consultations, the current status and future directions of further development of the relations between Turkmenistan and the Hashe...

OSCE EXPERTS NOTED EFFECTIVE EXPERIENCE OF TURKMENISTAN IN COMBATING THREATS AND CHALLENGES OF OUR TIME On April 3, 2018, a two-day seminar of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, dedicated to the topic of the multilateral approach to combating the threats of extremism and radicalism in the modern world started its work in Ashgabat. Representatives of various ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, public organizations, international experts on combating organized c...

TURKMEN-IRAQI POLITICAL CONSULTATIONS HELD IN BAGHDAD On April 2, 2018, Turkmen-Iraqi political consultations were held in the city of Baghdad on the level of the Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the two countries. The delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan arrived on a working visit to the Republic of Iraq to participate in the consultations. At the beginning of the meeting, the parties made an analysis of the implementation of the agreements reached at the fi...

AN EXTRAORDINARY 8TH CONGRESS OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF TURKMENISTAN HAS BEEN HELD On April 2, 2018, the 8th extraordinary Congress of the Democratic Party of Turkmenistan has been held, at which the key tasks facing one of the country's leading political organizations were discussed. Along with delegates, government members, deputies of the Meclis, representatives of the ministries and branch departments, scientific institutions, large public organizations and creative associations, mass...

THE FIRST TURKMEN-VIETNAMESE POLITICAL CONSULTATIONS WERE HELD IN HANOI On April 2, 2018 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (in Hanoi), the first Turkmen-Vietnamese political consultations took place between foreign ministries of the two countries at the level of deputy foreign ministers. The Vietnamese delegation at the talks was headed by First Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son. During the consultations, the current state and perspective direction...