On December 23, 2021, the Ministry of Health Protection and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan has registered “Sputnik Light” vaccine and issued corresponding certificate. As is known, “Sputnik Light” at present was registered in more than 15 countries and in 30 countries the vaccine is in the process of registration. RDIF also notes that the production of this vaccine is scheduled in more than 10 countries. In particular, the release of the vaccine “Sputnik Light” should begin in the near futu...

Today, on December 22, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, a briefing dedicated to the study of the experience of foreign countries to prevent the penetration and spread of coronavirus infection in the country was held. The briefing was attended by heads and employees of the Foreign Ministry, as well as heads of diplomatic missions of Turkmenistan accredited abroad. Speaking at the briefing, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, Minister of Foreign Affai...

On the instructions of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, today in Islamabad, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held talks with the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Arif Alvi. At the beginning of the meeting, the head of the Turkmen delegation conveyed greetings from the President of Turkmenistan. The Minister noted that the talks between the President of Turkmenistan and the Presid...

On December 20, 2021, the regular Eleventh meeting of Joint Intergovernmental Turkmen-Kazakh Commission on economic, scientific-technical and cultural cooperation was held in Ashgabat. The co-chair of the Commission from Turkmen side is the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Ch.Gylydjov, and the co-chair from Kazakhstan side is Deputy Prime Minister R.Sklyar. The agenda of the meeting which was attended by the heads and representatives of a number of ministries and agencies of the tw...

On December 20 2021, a meeting was held in Ashgabat between the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Roman Sklyar, who arrived to Turkmen capital on a working visit. During the constructive talk the parties considered a broad range of cooperation issues between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Kazakhstan in political, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian fields. The sides underlined...

On December 19, 2021, in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, an Extraordinary Meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation was held on the topic "The humanitarian situation in Afghanistan", in which a delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V. Hadjiyev took part. In its speech, the Turkmen side stressed the particular importance of providing humanitarian assistance to the Afghan people. In this conte...

On December 19, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held talks with the Minister of External Affairs of India Subrahmanyam Jaishankar. During the meeting, the Heads of the Foreign Ministries of Turkmenistan and India exchanged views on topical issues of interstate interaction and regional cooperation. The sides underscored the growing dynamics of interstate relations in the political and diplomatic, trade and economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres. The energy se...