On May 28, 2021, the meeting of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the European Union to Turkmenistan Diego Ruiz Alonso was held in the premises of the MFA of Turkmenistan. During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state and prospects of collaboration of Turkmenistan with the European Union. Special emphasis at the talks was made on the Energy Charter Treaty modernization process. As known...

On May 27, 2021, the meeting in the videoconference format was held between the governors of the frontier provinces of Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. From Afghan side the governors of Gerat, Badghiz, Djouzdjan and Faryab provinces, from Turkmen side the governors of Mary and Lebap velayats made presentations at the meeting. During the talk, the issues of the implementation of TAPI and TAP projects, railway line Turgundi-Great, plans on cooperation between the adminis...

On May 26, 2021, the delegation of the Republic of Uzbekistan headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs A.H.Kamilov arrived to Ashkhabad on a working visit. In the course of the visit the head of the external affairs agency of the Republic of Uzbekistan was received by the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. Then the ceremony of signing bilateral documents has been held. The parties signed the Agreement between the Government of Turkmenistan and the Government of the Repub...

On the 25th of May 2021, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov gave a speech at the Global Roundtable on Transforming Extractive Industries for Sustainable Development.  The event took place in a format of a videoconferencing and was chaired by the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres. The event was attended by the heads of states and governments, ministers, heads of major international organizations, experts of academic circles and analytical centers, as well as the representa...

Today, on the 25th of May, a telephone conversation was held between the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.O.Meredov and the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan M.B.Tileuberdi. During the talk, the parties discussed a wide range of issues of bilateral cooperation, particularly the collaboration between the external policy agencies of two countries. At that, the main topic of discussion was...

On May 24, 2021, a roundtable on the occasion of proclaiming the 25th of May 2021, the day when the 140th anniversary of the establishment of Ashgabat is celebrated, as “Ashgabat–the Sister City’s Day” in Albuquerque was held in the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The event was organized upon the initiative of the Embassy of the United States of America in Turkmenistan. The Rector of Institute of International Relations of the Ministry...

Today, on May 24, XX International Multi-profile Exhibition “White City Ashkhabad” started its work. This year, this exhibition of international importance, organized by the municipality of Ashkhabad in collaboration with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan, was dedicated to the 140th anniversary of Turkmen capital. The opening ceremony of the multi-profile exhibition was attended by the Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers, heads and representatives of the National...