On the 5th of January 2021, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Turkmenistan Shin Sung-chul. In the beginning of the talk, R.Meredov congratulated the Ambassador with the appointment to the responsible post and wished him new successes and accomplishments in his mission aimed at the development of Turkmen-Korean cooperation.  The diplomats underlined the intensification of bilateral dialogue betw...

As known, on the 12th of December 2020, the International Conference entitled “Policy of neutrality and its importance in provision of universal peace, security and sustainable development" dedicated to the 25th anniversary of permanent Neutrality of Turkmenistan took place in Ashgabat.  The President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov participated to the work of the Forum. The video statements of the United Nations Secretary General António Guterres, Secretary General of the Organizat...

On the 30th of December 2020, an online meeting of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov with the Dean of the diplomatic corps in Turkmenistan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation Aleksandr Blokhin was held.  The meeting was also attended by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov. During the meeting, the head of state congratulated A.Blokhin and in his person the diplomati...

On December 23, 2020, the presentation of the book of the President of Turkmenistan “Traditions of Turkmen Statehood” in French was held in the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan. The presentation was attended by editors-in-chief of press, rectors and faculty members of the institutions of higher education of Turkmenistan, as well as the scientists and representatives of the mass media.  In addition, the event was attended by the scientist of the National Center for Scientific R...

The fourth issue of the quarterly, scientific and practical magazine "Foreign Policy and Diplomacy of Turkmenistan", prepared by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan has been published. The magazine opens the text of the video message of the President of Turkmenistan to the participants of the International Forum on Northern Economic Cooperation, held in Seoul on October 30. The heading "International political activity of the President of Turkmenistan" provides brief informatio...

On the 22nd of December 2020, a meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov with the Governor of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) Tadashi Maeda was held through videoconferencing. During the meeting, the parties noted the high dynamics of the development of Turkmen-Japanese relations on the whole spectrum of cooperation. The active dialogue between the leadership of the two countries was underlined that contributes to further strengthening of i...

On the 21st of December 2020, a telephone conversation was held between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev and the Leader of the National Islamic Movement Party of Afghanistan Marshal Abdul Rashid Dostum, upon the initiative of the Afghan side. During the conversation, an exchange of views took place on the agenda of Turkmen-Afghan cooperation. The parties underlined the active development of bilateral ties in view of the agreements between the heads of state of...