On October 14, 2021, the meeting of the Government Commission on issues connected with the accession of Turkmenistan to the World Trade Organization (WTO) was held in the videoconference format. From Turkmen side the meeting was attended by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev, the heads and representatives of corresponding ministries and agencies of the country. The delegation of the World Trade Organization was headed by the Director, Accessions Division of the W...

Today, on October 13, 2021, the meeting of the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov with the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, Head of Counter-Terrorism Office Vladimir Voronkov was held in the format of a videoconference. During the meeting, the sides noted the constructive nature of strategic cooperation between Turkmenistan and UN in wide range of areas. The Turkmen side, highly appreciating the activities of t...

On October 12, 2021, the Sixth Meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) was held in Nur-Sultan city to participate in which the Turkmen delegation headed by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov arrived in Kazakhstan. In the framework of the visit, the head of the foreign policy agency of Turkmenistan was received by the President of the Rep...

On October 11, 2021, on the platform of the Sixth Meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA), Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held bilateral talks with the Minister of External Affairs of the Republic of India Subrahmanyam Jaishankar. During the constructive talks, the sides discussed opportunities for further strengthening of mutually beneficial cooperation between the two countries i...

On October 8, 2021, the first Youth Conference on Climate Change in Turkmenistan was held at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan in hybrid format. The event was organized jointly by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the British Embassy and the UN Permanent Mission to Turkmenistan ahead of the Conference of Youth (COY16) and the 26th session of the Conference of Parties (COP26) of the UN framework Convention on Climate Change...

In a letter addressed to the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev informs that all member states of the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States unanimously supported granting Turkmenistan an observer status in the Council. “I share your view that mutual ties acquire special importance at the present time, including within the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States, which is currently chaired by Azerbaijan. The T...

On October 8, 2021, the International forum of medical scientists «Health diplomacy is the foundation of a healthy world» opened in a hybrid format at the «Yyldyz» hotel in the capital city. The initiative to organize the international conference to discuss issues related to using the experience gained during the COVID-19 pandemic and preventing the spread of infectious diseases was put forward by President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. The current event, which is being held i...