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MEETING WITH ARCHBISHOP THEOPHYLACT AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN
On January 17, 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with Archbishop Theophylact, administrator of the parishes of the Patriarchal Deanery in Turkmenistan. During the meeting, an exchange of views took place on the further development of bilateral humanitarian ties. In this context, Archbishop Theophylact expressed gratitude to the Turkmen side for the favorable conditions created for the activities of the Russian Orthodox Church in Turkmenistan.
DISCUSSION OF PROSPECTS FOR TURKMEN-QATARI PARTNERSHIP
On January 17, 2023, the Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan R.Meredov met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Qatar to Turkmenistan Hamad bin Rashid bin Hamad Al-Azbi at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The diplomats noted the importance of high-level visits and consistent holding of political consultations between the foreign ministries of the two countries. Attention was also paid to cooperation between the two states within the framework o...
PRIORITY AREAS OF COOPERATION BETWEEN TURKMENISTAN AND THE UN ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM WERE DISCUSSED
Today, on January 16, 2023, the meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov with the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) Inger Andersen was held via videoconference. During the meeting, the parties discussed the main directions and prospects for cooperation in the field of environmental protection, climate change, ecology and rational use of natural resources. The fruitfulness of the long-term cooperation of Turkmenistan with th...
THE AMBASSADOR OF QATAR PRESENTED HIS CREDENTIALS TO THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN
On January 11, 2023, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Qatar to Turkmenistan Hamada bin Rashida bin Hamada Al-Azbi was received by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, in order to present his credentials. The Ambassador conveyed warm greetings from the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, who addressed the wishes of well-being and prosperity to all the Turkmen people. In addition, the high interest of the Qatari side in the further develop...
THE DELEGATION OF TURKMENISTAN PARTICIPATED IN THE PLENARY SESSION OF THE ASIAN PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY
On January 8-10, 2023, the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Chairman of the Mejlis of the Milli Gengesh Gulshat Mammedova participated in the 13th plenary session of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) in Antalya, Türkiye. Delegations from 27 countries participated in the session, held on the theme "Promoting multilateralism in a changing international dynamic." At the opening ceremony the speeches by the Secretary General of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly Mohammad Reza Majidi...
THE HEAD OF THE FOREIGN MINISTRY OF TURKMENISTAN CALLED ON THE YOUTH TO ACTIVELY PROMOTE ALL FORMS OF DIPLOMACY
On January 9, 2023, with the participation of the heads of diplomatic missions accredited in Turkmenistan, employees of the diplomatic service of Turkmenistan, representatives of the Central Council of the Magtymguly Youth Organization of Turkmenistan, the academic staff and students of the institute, was organized an event dedicated to the motto of 2023 “Happy Youth with Arkadag Serdar”, which determined the topic of the meeting, as well as the key trend in the development of Turkmenistan - rel...
FINAL DOCUMENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE "DIALOGUE IS A GUARANTEE OF PEACE" ADOPTED AS AN OFFICIAL DOCUMENT OF THE 77TH SESSION OF THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
The final document of the International Conference "Dialogue is a Guarantee of Peace", held in Ashgabat on December 11, 2022 in the frames of the Ashgabat International Week, was published in the six official languages of the UN (A/77/651) as an official document of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly under paragraph 14 Agenda "Culture of Peace". The document reflects the fundamental goals and principles of the UN Charter, which include obligations to resolve disputes by peaceful mean...