On June 16, 2022, the Second Regional Summit on the Sustainable Development Goals in the countries of Central Asia began its work in Almaty on the theme “Beyond COVID - Towards Just Recovery in Central Asia”. The summit was organized by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan in partnership with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Kazakhstan with the financial support of the European Union and the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Deputy...

On June 16, 2022, in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was held a meeting of the Executive Secretary of the National Commission of Turkmenistan for UNESCO Ch.Rustamova with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to Turkmenistan Qian Naicheng. During the meeting, the parties stated with satisfaction the high level of cooperation between Turkmenistan and China in cultural-humanitarian sphere, including in archaeolog...

On June 15, 2022, high-level talks were held in the capital of the Islamic Republic of Iran, where President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov arrived on an official visit the day before. After the official meeting ceremony and photographing against the background of national flags, the Presidents of the two countries met in a one-to-one format. The agenda included key areas of interstate cooperation, opening up new opportunities for mutually beneficial efforts, as well as topical issu...

On the same day, the meeting of the President of Turkmenistan with Ayatollah Ali Khamenei took place at the residence of the Supreme Spiritual Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in which President Seyed Ebrahim Raisi also took part. Warmly and cordially welcoming Head of state Serdar Berdimuhamedov, the Supreme Spiritual Leader of Iran noted with satisfaction the high level of centuries old and actively developing at the present stage of good neighborly interstate relations based on the...

On June 14, 2022, regular political consultations between the Foreign Ministries of Turkmenistan and the Kingdom of Bahrain were held in the city of Manama. The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs B.G.Myatiev headed the Turkmen delegation, the Bahraini delegation was headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for International Affairs of the Kingdom of Bahrain Sheikh Abdullah bin Ahmed bin Abdullah Al Khalifa. During the consultations, the diplomats stated that the two states are success...

On June 14, 2022, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov left for an official visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran. At Tehran's Mehrabad International Airport, officials of Iran, as well as members of the government delegation of Turkmenistan warmly welcomed the distinguished guest. In the course of a brief conversation over a cup of tea with a representative of the host country in the Hall of Official Delegations of the airport, the high level and productivity of the multifacete...

Today, on June 13, a telephone conversation took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud. During the talks, the head of the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan expressed gratitude to the Saudi side for the excellent organization of the two-day visit of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to perform the rite of Umra Hajj (small pilgrimage)....