On October 10, 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the Deputy Minister of Communications, Deputy Secretary of State of the Republic of Latvia Uldis Reimanis, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. In the course of the dialogue, noting the positive dynamics in the development of bilateral relations in the political, trade-economic, and cultural-humanitarian sectors, the sides expressed readiness for their further expansion. Noting the work...

On 9 October 2018, a consultation meeting was held in Ashgabat with the participation of focal points of the Central Asian Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program. The meeting, organized by the Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan, was attended by national CAREC coordinators and representatives of multilateral partner organizations: the Asian Development Bank, the CAREC Institute, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Islamic Development Bank, the Internat...

On October 9, 2018, a high-level international conference called “Preventing and combating terrorism in the digital age”, organized under the auspices of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), took place in Minsk. This conference was organized and held by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus together with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). The delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs...

On October 9, 2018, a seminar for young diplomats of Turkmenistan was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. Welcoming remarks at the beginning of the seminar were made by the pro-rector of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Jumamyrat Gurbangeldiyev, as well as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Austria to Turkmenistan Gerard Sayler. Leading lecturer at the seminar was Markus Kornprobst, professor a...

On October 9, 2018, political consultations were held between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Belarus at the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus in Minsk. The Turkmen delegation was headed by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs V.Hadzhiev, and the Belarusian delegation was headed by Deputy Foreign Minister E.Shestakov. During the consultations, the sides discussed a wide range of issues related to the expansion and development of fruitful cooperation between...

On October 9, 2018, a meeting of the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.O. Meredov took place in Ashgabat with Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation - Chief of Staff of the Government of the Russian Federation K.A. Chuychenko, who arrived in Turkmenistan on a working visit. At the beginning of the meeting, K.A. Chuychenko thanked the Turkmen side for the warm welcome and expressed gratitude for the ongoing Turkmen-Russian coope...

On October 8, 2018, a telephone conversation was held between President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of Russian Federation Vladimir Putin.   Taking the opportunity, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov congratulated Vladimir Putin on the occasion of his birthday, October 7, and wished him strong health, every success in his highly responsible work as the head of the state.      In the course of talks, the Presidents discussed important directions of interstate cooperation,...