On 1 November 2024, a meeting was held at the MFA of Turkmenistan between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) headed by Anna Rose Bordon, Advisor, Head of IMF Mission for Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan. At the meeting, the sides discussed the current state and prospects of further development of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the IMF. During the talks, the sides underlined the commitment to strengthen...

On 28 October 2024, a meeting was held in the MFA of Turkmenistan between the Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov and the Ambassador-at-Large for Monitoring and Combating Trafficking in Persons of the U.S. Department of State Cindy Dyer. During the meeting, the sides discussed a number of issues related to the implementation of international conventions and universally recognized norms in the humanitarian sphere. The interlocutors noted the systematic cooperation with the United Sta...

On October 24, 2024, the 25th plenary meeting of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly was held, during which the General Assembly considered the draft resolution “Zone of Peace, Trust and Cooperation of Central Asia” initiated by Turkmenistan. Presenting the resolution, Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the UN A. Atayeva expressed gratitude to the UN Member States for supporting the draft resolution initiated by Turkmenistan, as well as underlined the importance of recognizin...

On October 24, 2024, the first political consultations between Turkmenistan and the United Mexican States were held via videoconference, with the participation of the heads of the structural divisions the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the two countries. The agenda included a wide range of issues, including discussions of ways to build partnerships in key areas such as energy, trade, economics, agriculture, education, culture and sports. Particular attention was paid to interaction withi...

On October 24, 2024, on the second day of his working visit to the Republic of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov took part as an honorary guest in the XVI BRICS Summit in Kazan, which held in  the BRICS Plus/Outreach format. In the morning, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov headed to the venue of the high-level forum – the «Kazan Expo» International Exhibition Centre. After a joint photo session, the heads of delegations from over 30 foreign countries, the...

On October 11, 2024, the International Forum «Interrelation of Times and Civilizations – the Basis of Peace and Development» was held in Ashgabat under the chairmanship of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov. The event was attended by the President of the Republic of Armenia Vahagn Khachaturyan, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian, the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov,...

On October 8, 2024, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, who arrived the previous day on a working visit to the Russian Federation, took part in the meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States held in Moscow. In the afternoon, the head of Turkmenistan proceeded to the Grand Kremlin Palace, which was the venue for the CIS Summit. Here, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov was warmly welcomed by President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. President of th...