During the period of May 20-22, 2019, the Minister of Sport and Youth Policy, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, as well as the Secretary General of the National Olympic Committee of Turkmenistan paid a working trip to Moscow, the capital of Russian Federation upon invitation of the Chairman of the International Sambo Federation (FIAS) V.Shestakov. In the Moscow Office of FIAS, the Turkmen delegation discussed various issues related to organizing and hosting the World Sambo Championship to b...

On the 22nd of May 2019, a meeting was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Head of the Representative Office in Turkmenistan of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Ms.Shaheen Nilofer whose mission in our country has completed.  During the meeting, the Turkmen side expressed gratitude to the Head of UNICEF Office in Turkmenistan for personal contribution in the development of cooperation between this vital UN structure and Turkmenistan.  It was noted that t...

On May 22, 2019, a meeting was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the respectable Japanese delegation headed by the Chairman of Japanese-Turkmen Committee for Economic Cooperation, Vice-president of “ITOCHU Corporation” Mr. Yoichi Kobayashi who has arrived to Ashgabat to participate to the 13th Joint Session of Turkmen-Japanese and Japanese-Turkmen Committees on Economic Cooperation.      During the meeting, the parties noted with satisfaction the high level of coope...

On the 7th of May 2019, during the work of Organizational session of the United Nations Economic and Social Council, Turkmenistan was elected to its three important bodies: Executive Council of the World Food Programme for the period of 2020-2022, Commission on Population and Development for the period of 2020-2024 and Commission on Narcotic Drugs for the period of 2020-2023.    The election of our country to these structures became one more proof of growing reputation of Turkmenistan in the...

On the 8th of May 2019, a briefing was held in the framework of the events dedicated to the foundation laying of the new, social-production complex in Serdar province of the Balkan region.  This event was organized with the aim of informing the larger community about the Turkmen Lake “Altyn Asyr,” including its significance in the sphere of environment protection and development of social-economic system of Turkmenistan and the region in general.    The high-level foreign guests, heads and re...

On the 8th of May 2019, one more important step was taken towards the social-economic development in Turkmenistan.  This is the foundation laying ceremony of a new social-production complex near the Turkmen lake “Altyn Asyr.”        The President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov participated to this festive event.  The Head of State left a commemorative note placed in a special capsule positioned in the foundation of one of the new complex’s structures.                 The heads a...

On the 7th of May 2019, a meeting was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the delegation of the Kyrgyz Republic headed by Deputy Chairman of the State Committee on Industry, Energy and Subsoil Usage of the Kyrgyz Republic, Chairman of Intergovernmental Turkmen-Kyrgyz Commission from Kyrgyz side Jyrgalbek Sagynbayev.   During the meeting, the parties discussed various current issues, including the opportunities for widening trade-economic, investment and cultural-human...