On April 22, 2019, a meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Turkmenistan Katsumata Takahiko was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. During the talks, the parties noted with satisfaction the positive dynamics of bilateral relations development, particularly in political, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres.   In addition, the parties discussed effective work of Turkmen-Japanese Committee on e...

On April 18, 2019, the Days of Culture of Saudi Arabia were solemnly opened in Ashgabat, organized by the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan and the Ministry of Media of Saudi Arabia. The opening ceremony was attended by the representatives of relevant ministries and departments of the country, creative intellectuals, diplomatic missions and international organizations accredited in Turkmenistan, as well as media representatives, teachers and university students. During the speech at the...

The state visit of the President of the Republic of Korea Moon Jae-in to Turkmenistan has started on the 16th of April 2019, in the framework of his tour of the Central Asian countries.   On April 17, 2019, after the official meeting ceremony and photographing in front of the state flags of Turkmenistan and the Republic of Korea, the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov invited the President of the Republic of Korea Moon Jae-in to the “Oguzhan” Presidential Palace premises wher...

On April 15, 2019, the third meeting of the Intergovernmental Turkmen-French Commission for Economic Cooperation was held in the conference hall of the capital Yyldyz Hotel, at which the next tasks of building up the bilateral business partnership were discussed. A representative delegation headed by State Secretary of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France Jean-Baptiste Lemoine arrived in Ashgabat to attend the meeting of the commission. The meeting was attended by leaders and...

During the period of April 15-20, 2019, the external policy Agenda of Turkmenistan will be highly occupied.  One of the main events of the week will be the state visit of the President of the Republic of Korea Moon Jae-in to Turkmenistan.  During the visit, the high-level meetings will be held, as well as the substantial package of documents related to the political-diplomatic, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian sphere will be signed.    Also this week, a number of events dedicated t...

On April 11-12, 2019, the third meeting of Coordinative Commission on water resources between Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan was held in the “Archabil” hotel of Ashgabat city. Two previous sittings have been successfully held in Ashgabat and Kabul. The main goal of the session was to consider and discuss the wide scope of issues related to the development and strengthening of trans-border cooperation on water issues between Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Afg...

On the 12th of April 2019, a round table dedicated to the First Caspian Economic Forum with the participation of the representatives of the leading business circles of China, as well as the presentation of the investment potential of Turkmenistan were held in the premises of the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the People’s Republic of China.  During the event, the participants-representatives of numerous companies of the PRC were acquainted with the initiatives of the President of Turkmenistan, in...