On April 10, 2020, a meeting in the video conference format with the Head of the International Monetary Fund Mission to Turkmenistan Natalia Tamirisa was held in the UN Building in Ashgabat.     The Turkmen side was led by the Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan.  The representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Central Bank also took part in the session.   During the meeting, the parties discussed the issues of economic nature pertaining to...

Today, on the 10th of April 2020, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov took part in the extraordinary Summit of the Turkic Council upon the invitation of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev who is chairing the Cooperation Council of the Turkic-speaking States.   The Summit which was held through videoconferencing united the Heads of States of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Turkey and Uzbekistan.  The Prime Minister of Hungary, Secretary-G...

On April 10, 2020, the 78th meeting of the Interstate Coordination Water Management Commission (ICWC) of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea was held in Ashgabat with the participation of representatives of water departments of Turkmenistan, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Republic of Tajikistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan. A delegation led by the Chairman of the State Committee for Water Resources of Turkmenistan took part in the meeting from the Turkmen side. During the meetin...

The Sixth International Arts Festival, The Sounds of the Dutar, whose organizer and art director is composer Mamed Guseynov, will run in the capital of Russia from October 27 to November 3, 2020. The traditional music festival is an annual event held in Moscow in partnership with the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Russian Federation, the Government of Moscow, the Russian Academy of Arts and the President of the Russian Academy of Arts, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador, People’s Artist of the USSR a...

On the 9th of April 2020, a meeting with the heads and representatives of the agencies and specialized structures of the United Nations accredited in Turkmenistan was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, UN Resident Coordinator, Heads of the UNICEF, WHO in Turkmenistan, as well as the representatives of the UNDP and UNFPA in Turkmenistan participated to the meeting...

On April 9, 2020, a telecast was held at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The meeting was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, teachers and students of the Institute of International Relations, as well as leaders and representatives of the Turkmen Logistics Association, government agencies “Türkmendemirýollary”, “Türkmenawtoulaglary”, Türkmenhowaýollary, Türkmendeňizderýaýollary”. From th...

On April 9, 2020, a meeting of representatives of the United Nations and its divisions with representatives of several ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, including the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Health and Medical Industry, Finance and Eeconomics, was held in the UN building in Ashgabat. During the meeting, participants discussed a number of key issues of mutual interest. The parties exchanged views on the regional and global agenda. In particular, they considered preventive meas...