On November 27, 2017, in the building of the Oil and Gas Complex of Turkmenistan, a regular meeting of the Turkmen-Romanian working commission for cooperation in the energy sector was held, for participation in which a delegation of representatives from the Ministry of Energy of Romania arrived in the capital. During the meeting, a high level of interstate cooperation was marked, based on the principles of mutual trust and mutual benefit. According to the speakers, one of the key aspects o...

On November 23-25, 2017, the delegation headed by the rector of the Prince Saud Al Faisal Institute of Diplomatic Studies of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Dr. Abdullah Al Salman, participated in the sessions of the round table "Turkmen-Saudi Relations" at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The guests also got acquainted with the Museum of the history of Turkmen diplomacy, the training studio and the scien...

The draft Law of Turkmenistan "On Combating Terrorism" was submitted to the Turkmen parliamentarians for consideration during the twenty-fifth session of the Mejlis. Those speaking during the meeting emphasized that strengthening of peace, stability and security was an important aspect of the foreign policy, consistently implemented by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.  The new Law of Turkmenistan defines the legal and organizational basis to combat terrorism, the powers and responsibiliti...

On November 28-29, 2017 Ashgabat will host the 28th session of the Energy Charter Conference. The forthcoming 28th session of the Energy Charter Conference will bring together the leaders and representatives of the relevant ministries and departments of the participating states and observer countries, a number of international and regional organizations. Great interest to the Ashgabat forum is shown by foreign media.          The work of the 28th session of the Energy Charter Conference wi...

On November 23, 2017, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed in Ashgabat between the Ministry of Railway Transport of Turkmenistan and the Administration of Afghanistan Railway Transport. The document, prepared in accordance with the instructions of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, provides for the overhaul of the railway line at the border station Turgundi in Afghanistan.  The new document is aimed at strengthening interaction and expanding transport infrastructure...

On November 22, 2017 political consultations between the ministries of foreign affairs of Turkmenistan and the Federal Republic of Germany were held in Berlin in the building of the Foreign Ministry of Germany. At the meeting, the German delegation was headed by Andreas Peschke, the Çommissioner of the Foreign Ministry of the Federal Republic of Germany for Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia, and the Turkmen delegation was headed by Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan. In the c...

On November 22, 2017 the sixth Turkmen-Russian economic forum was held in Ashgabat for participation in which a representative delegation of the Russian Federation arrived in the capital of Turkmenistan. The delegation includes representatives of a number of state institutions and organizations, as well as companies specializing in trade, food industry, construction, electronic information technologies, engineering, oil and gas and others. The Turkmen side was attended by the heads and specia...