On June 6, 2021, the Turkmen-Afghan political consultations at the level of Ministers of Foreign Affairs were held. During the consultations, a wide range of issues related to political-diplomatic, trade-economic, cultural-humanitarian cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan was discussed. The parties have discussed in detail the joint plans and projects in accordance with agreements reached by the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and the...

During the period of June 3-4, 2021, the governmental delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Chairman of the Supreme Control Chamber of Turkmenistan S.G.Berdimuhamedov was on the working visit to Saint Petersburg of the Russian Federation. The main goal of the visit was to take part in the 24th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. This representative event of world scale has brought together the members of governments from tens of countri...

Today, on June 2, the online meeting between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hadjiyev and Regional Coordinator of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) for Central Asia, the head of the representative offices of the IOM in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan Zeynal Hajiyev. During the constructive talk the parties once again confirmed their interest in further expansion of cooperation on priority directions. The issues of strengtheni...

On June 2, 2021, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the newly appointed Head of the OSCE Center in Ashgabat, Ambassador John MacGregor. Expressing gratitude for the kind wishes on his appointment to the position of the Head of the OSCE Center in Ashgabat, Ambassador John MacGregor confirmed his readiness to fully support the advancement of cooperation of the OSCE with Turkmenistan in the framework of three key dimensions of OSCE’s work.     The parties...

On May 27, 2021, the meeting in the videoconference format was held between the governors of the frontier provinces of Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. From Afghan side the governors of Gerat, Badghiz, Djouzdjan and Faryab provinces, from Turkmen side the governors of Mary and Lebap velayats made presentations at the meeting. During the talk, the issues of the implementation of TAPI and TAP projects, railway line Turgundi-Great, plans on cooperation between the adminis...

On May 26, 2021, a meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to Turkmenistan Mamuka Murjikneli was held. The diplomats exchanged views on the prospects and opportunities of Turkmen-Georgian partnership, as well as discussed the issues of intensifying cooperation in trade-economic, transport and cultural-humanitarian spheres. The parties also confirmed the positive collaboration experience in the f...

On May 26, 2021, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Turkmenistan Haleed Bin Faysal Al-Sehli, whose diplomatic mission in Ashgabat is completing. In the beginning of the talk, the Minister expressed gratitude to Ambassador Al-Sehli for his outstanding personal input in the development of Turkmen-Saudi relations. During the meeting, the parties discussed the issues of mutua...