Today, on May 15, 2023, in Astana, the Turkmen delegation took part in the 12th meeting of the intergovernmental commission on economic, scientific, technical and cultural cooperation co-chaired by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Batyr Atdaev and the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Roman Sklyar. During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on the topics discussed at the 11th meeting of the IGC, held in Ashgabat in December 2021. Other iss...

Today, on May 15, 2023, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova held talks with the Director of the UNESCO Cluster Office Golda el-Khoury, during which topical issues of cooperation between Turkmenistan and UNESCO were discussed. The parties exchanged views on the current state of cooperation between Turkmenistan and UNESCO. In this context, as noted by the Turkmen diplomat, the constructive cooperation of Turkmenistan with this Organization is based on the po...

On May 13, 2023, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the Special Representative of the Chairman of the People's Republic of China, Executive Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs (full minister rank) Ma Zhaoxu. Ma Zhaoxu conveyed to the President of Turkmenistan warm greetings from the President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping and an invitation to take part in the upcoming Central Asia + China Summit on May 18-19 this year. In this regard, it was noted that the Ch...

Today, on May 13, 2023, negotiations were held between the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev and the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China Ma Zhaoxu, who is on a working visit in Ashgabat. In frames of the consultations, the parties exchanged views on a wide range of issues on the bilateral agenda. As the head of the Turkmen delegation noted, the Turkmen-Chinese relations of comprehensive strategic partnership are dynamically...

On May 11, 2023, the state visit of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov to the Republic of Tajikistan ended. On the second day of the visit, the Head of Turkmenistan met with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Tajikistan Kokhir Rasulzoda at the Government Residence. The head of the government of Tajikistan, noting the traditionally friendly, good-neighborly nature of interstate relations, expressed confidence that the high-level talks held the day before and the agreemen...

Today, on May 11, 2023, a round table was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan dedicated to the promotion of the "green" economy and digital transformation in Turkmenistan for sustainable development. The meeting was attended by the heads and representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, relevant ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, as well as specialized UN agencies, during which the results of the participation of the delegation of Turkmenistan in the work of...

Today, on May 11, 2023, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev met with the Deputy Assistant Administrator of the Bureau for Asia of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Änjali Kaur, who is on a working visit to Ashgabat. During the meeting, the state and prospects of cooperation between Turkmenistan and USAID in promoting both regional and national projects were discussed. In this context, V.Hajiyev noted that the asset of the long-term coo...