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Meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Central Asian countries was held in Astana
On August 9, 2024, at the onset of the Sixth Consultative Meeting of the Heads of Central Asian States, a meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Central Asian countries was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan. During the meeting, the parties noted the significance of consistent political dialog at the highest level. There was a constructive exchange of views on the results of joint activities within the given format, as well as on pressing issues...
The President of Turkmenistan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America
On July 31, 2024, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Turkmenistan, Elizabeth Rood. After presenting her credentials, the diplomat conveyed warm greetings and best wishes from US President Joseph Biden to the head of state and the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, confirming her country's interest in strengthening traditionally...
Ambassador of the USA in Turkmenistan presented the copies of credentials
On July 31, 2024, a meeting with the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America in Turkmenistan, Ms. Elizabeth Rood was held at the MFA of Turkmenistan. During the meeting, Ambassador Elizabeth Rood presented copies of her credentials to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov. The parties emphasized the traditionally friendly nature of bilateral ties. Political-diplomatic relations were discussed. The opportunities o...
Telephone conversation between the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan and the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
On July 24, 2024, a telephone conversation took place between the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev. At the beginning of the conversation, Hero-Arkadag wholeheartedly congratulated President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on his birthday, noting that under his leadership the Republic of Uzbekistan was able to achieve significant success in socio-economic develop...
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On July 19, 2024, as part of the First «North-South» Trade and Logistics Forum taking place in Aktau (Kazakhstan), a trilateral meeting of the heads of transport departments of Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and Afghanistan was held, during which a wide range of issues related to further capacity building were discussed cooperation between the three states in the transport sector. In particular, the parties discussed the conditions for transporting goods along the Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Afghanista...
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan reports that Turkmenistan received the news of the attempt on the life of the 45th President of the United States Donald Trump with deep concern. The turkmen side strongly condemns this act of violence and wishes Donald Trump a speedy recovery. Turkmenistan is an active participant in international efforts to combat against terrorism in all forms of its manifestation, as well as acts of political violence that generate tension in society....
Negotiations between the President of Turkmenistan and the UN Secretary-General
On July 6, 2024, negotiations took place in Ashgabat between the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and the Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres. The meeting of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, which opened a new page in the history of bilateral relations, took place in the morning at the capital's fashionable hotel «Oguzkent». After shaking hands, the head of state and the head of the largest international organizatio...