On the 6th of March 2019, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan hosted the Regional Technical Groups meeting of Confidence Building Measures (RI-CBM) “Regional infrastructures” of the Istanbul Process, supported by the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat. The event was attended by representatives of the participating states of the Istanbul Process, as well as regional and international organizations. During the meeting, representatives of the participating States of the Istanbul Process and...

On the 6th of March 2019, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan has received the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia in Turkmenistan Mr. Mamuka Murjikneli.  In the beginning of the meeting, the Ambassador of Georgia presented the copies of his credentials and expressing his sincere gratitude for the time offered wished well-being and prosperity to Turkmen people.  Then the sides exchanged views on heights reached with the aim of strengthening relations suc...

On the 5th of March 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Regional Director for Central Asia at the World Bank Ms. Lilia Burunciuc and the World Bank Country Manager for Turkmenistan Mr. Jan-Peter Olters, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. In the beginning of the meeting, representatives of the World Bank expressed gratitude for organizing the meeting and noted large potential of developing cooperation between Turkmenistan and the World...

On March 4, 2019, the seventh training course “Sustainable Development and Governance of the Caspian Sea” began its work in the Avaza National Tourist Zone. The event was organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the State Enterprise for the Caspian Sea under the President of Turkmenistan, together with the International Ocean Institute (IOI), a partner of the United Nations. The current seminar is attended by employees of the oil and gas industry, foreign policy agenci...

21 transactions have been registered at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan last week. For foreign currency, the brokers from United Kingdom, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Afghanistan and other countries have procured lighting kerosene, petroleum coke, base oil produced by Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex. Representatives of business circles from Russian Federation, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates bargained on high density polyethylene fr...

On the 4th of March 2019, Turkmen delegation headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan took part in the four-sided meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Romania on the Project of creating international transport corridor “Caspian Sea-Black Sea” that was held in Bucharest. The issues related to the establishment of new transport-transit corridor that is a vital component of such geographically important route of economic cooperatio...

On March 4, 2019, there was a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the delegation of the Republic of Korea, headed by the Director General for Public Diplomacy and Culture of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, Mr. Hong Seok In, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. At the beginning of the meeting, speaking about the great potential for developing cooperation in various directions, the parties, first of all, discussed issues of further ex...