On November 15, 2018, the 17th Ministerial Meeting of the “Regional Economic Cooperation in Central Asia (CAREC)” program will start its work in Ashgabat. At the international level conference it is expected the participation of the ministers of investments and economy of CAREC participating states as well as the heads of some international organizations. During the conference, it is planned to review the strategic action plan for 2018-2030 of the CAREC countries. In addition, there will b...

On November 13, 2018, there was a telephone conversation between President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev. Focusing on the high level of the traditional interstate dialogue based on the inviolable ties of friendship between the two fraternal peoples, the parties discussed the implementation of the reached bilateral agreements and the possibility of further diversification of mutually beneficial ties. The interlocutor...

On November 13, 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the Japanese delegation led by Koji Fuji, Director General for the Central Asia and the Caucasus of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), who arrived in Ashgabat to participate in the 17th CAREC Ministerial Conference. During the meeting, the parties noted the importance of training programs in the functioning of JICA, which provide partner countries with the opportunity to acquire p...

On November 13, 2018 the head of the company “Ghazanfar Construction, Road Work Rail Way Construction Material P.CO” of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan arrived in Turkmenistan on a working visit. During the visit, a bilateral meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. According to the Resolution of the President of Turkmenistan, a mosque for 500 places will be built in the township of Akina of the Andkhoy district of the Faryab province of the Islamic Republic of...

On November 13, 2018, the meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Mr. A. Kamilov, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit.  At the beginning of the meeting the parties have noted the high level of interstate relations between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan. The parties spoke of their commitment to expand friendly relations, which are built on the principles of trust and mutual respec...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has received Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Abdulaziz Kamilov. Appreciative of the personal audience, the guest warmly greeted the Turkmen leader and conveyed a message from President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, who had also sent his wishes for peace and prosperity to the Turkmen nation. The Foreign Minister said that a state visit by the President of Turkmenistan to Uzbekistan in April 2018 had opened a new cha...

On November 12, 2018, the meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with Mr. Luvsan Battulga, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to Turkmenistan (with residence in Astana) who arrived in Turkmenistan to present his credentials. During the meeting, it was discussed the ways of intensification of Turkmen-Mongolian cooperation in politics, economy, cultural and humanitarian fields. During the talks specific attention was given to the aspects of coo...