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TURKMENISTAN AND THE INTERNATIONAL ROAD TRANSPORT UNION INTEND TO EXPAND COOPERATION
On the 3rd of February 2021, a videoconference was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Secretary General of the International Road Transport Union (IRU) Umberto de Pretto. During the constructive conversation, the parties discussed a wide range of issues of collaboration aimed at the enhancement of connectivity between the countries through the development of transport-transit corridors, sophisticated logistics and digitalization. The success...
THE ISSUES OF COOPERATION BETWEEN TURKMENISTAN AND THE UN ON THE NATIONAL AND REGIONAL LEVELS DISCUSSED
Today, on the 2nd of February 2021, a meeting took place in the MFA of Turkmenistan between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the heads and representatives of the UN and its agencies in the country and in the region. The session was held in the hybrid format that is some participants were present in the conference room, while other participants took part in the meeting through videoconferencing. In particular, around 30 country and regional heads and repr...
THE SUCCESSIVE SESSION OF THE INTER-DEPARTMENTAL COMMISSION OF TURKMENISTAN ON THE ISSUES OF THE CASPIAN SEA WAS HELD
On February 1, 2021, the Inter-MFA consultations were held in the format of a videoconference between Turkmenistan and the Sultanate of Oman. The Turkmen delegation was headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, while the Omani side was led by the Foreign Minister of the Sultanate of Oman Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi. During the talks, a wide range of issues pertaining to Turkmen-Omani relations in political-diplomatic, trade-economic and cultural...
THE SUCCESSIVE SESSION OF THE INTER-DEPARTMENTAL COMMISSION OF TURKMENISTAN ON THE ISSUES OF THE CASPIAN SEA WAS HELD
On the 30th of January, 2021, the successive session of the Inter-departmental Commission of Turkmenistan on the issues of the Caspian Sea was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The corresponding Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers, heads of relevant ministries and profile departments of Turkmenistan took part in the session. The results of the activities held in the previous 2020 year were discussed at the session. Also, the priority courses of action were...
THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR UNESCO OF TURKMENISTAN CONSIDERED THE ISSUES OF EXPANDING ACTIVITIES IN THE AREA OF CULTURE AND EDUCATION
Today, on the 30th of January 2021, upon the instructions of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the successive session of the National Commission for UNESCO of Turkmenistan was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, as well as the heads and representatives of profile ministries and departments of the country took part in the meeting. During his opening remarks, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of...
SUCCESSIVE SESSION OF THE INTER-DEPARTMENTAL COMMISSION ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WAS HELD
On January 30, 2021 successive session of the Inter-Departmental Commission on the environmental protection was held in the premises of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment Protection of Turkmenistan. The Commission was created with the aim of expansion of the cooperation of Turkmenistan with various international organizations in the sphere of nature protection as well as ensuring the fulfillment of our country’s obligations, arising from signed and ratified international agreements in t...
OPENING EVENT TO LAUNCH THE INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF PEACE AND TRUST WAS HELD IN ASHGABAT
On the 29th of January, 2021, the Opening event to launch the International Year of Peace and Trust was held in the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The heads and representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, deputies of the Mejlis (Parliament), chiefs of diplomatic missions and representative offices of international organizations in Turkmenistan, Rectors of the institutions of higher education of the country, Edit...