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MEETING OF THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN WITH THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
On June 11, 2020, the online meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov with the Assistant Administrator of UNDP and Director of the UNDP Regional Bureau for Europe and the CIS Ms.Mirjana Spoljaric Egger was held. During the meeting, the parties highly appraised the long-term and efficient cooperation of Turkmenistan with the United Nations and its specialized agencies. The parties stated the success of the work of the Country Office of the UN Development Progr...
DEPUTY MINISTERS OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE COUNTRIES OF CENTRAL ASIA AND AFGHANISTAN HELD A MEETING
On June 11, 2020, the next round of the meeting of the Deputy Foreign Ministers of Central Asia and Afghanistan was held with the participation of the UN Regional Center for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia in the format of a video conference. The meeting was attended by senior diplomats from the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, the Special Representative of the UN Secret...
INTER-MFA CONSULTATIONS HELD IN THE FORM OF A VIDEOCONFERENCE BETWEEN TURKMENISTAN AND THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
On June 11, 2020, inter-MFA consultations were held in the form of a video conference between the foreign affairs agencies of Turkmenistan and the People’s Republic of China. The Turkmen delegation was headed by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiev. The Chinese side was led by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China Le Yucheng. During a constructive conversation, the parties discussed a wide range of issues of bilateral cooperation, as we...
The President of Turkmenistan inspects reforms in agrarian sphere of Mary Velayat
President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who is currently on working trip to Mary Velayat, inspected implementation of the programme of social and economic development of the region and seasonal agricultural works. Reforms, including in agricultural sphere, are implemented in the region just like all around the country. Permanent attention of the Head of the State to creation of favourable conditions for productive work of the farmers provides increment of agricultural production volumes. Earl...
Motorway bridge on the Turkmen-Iranian border: logistics integration
The ceremony of opening a motorway bridge across the Tedjen River took place at the checkpoint "Serahs-Serahs", located on the border of Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Iran. According to its engineering, technical and operational parameters, the new bridge, 96 meters in length and 15.1 meters at width, complies with international standards. It was built taking into account the weight, load capacity, traveling speed of vehicles. Extra strong structures, ensuring earthquake resistance...
DEPUTY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN PARTICIPATED TO THE MEETING OF ORGANIZATION OF ISLAMIC COOPERATION
On the 10th of June 2020, the virtual meeting of the Executive Committee of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation at the level of the Foreign Ministers was held. The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation member-states participated to the session. The Turkmen delegation was represented by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. During the meeting, a number of issues pertaining to the maintenance of peace and stability in the region, taki...
TURKMEN SIDE ATTENDED OECD REGIONAL MEETING
On June 10, 2020, a regional meeting of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) was held to promote the restoration of the private sector in Central Asia. The ministerial-level online session was attended by senior government officials from seven countries participating in the OECD Central Asian Initiative, responsible for the development and implementation of anti-crisis measures, representatives of the private sector, international experts, representatives of the E...