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CONFERENCE IN HONOR OF THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE OPENING OF THE OSCE CENTER IN TURKMENISTAN HELD IN ASHGABAT
On April 16, 2019, a conference was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the opening of the OSCE Center in Ashgabat. The meeting was attended by leaders and representatives of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ombudsman of Turkmenistan, the Rector of the International University of Humanitarian Sciences and Development, as well as responsible representatives of the OSCE, the EU and the UN, including high-ra...
MEETING OF THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN WITH OSCE SECRETARY GENERAL
During the visit of the OSCE Secretary General Thomas Greminger to Turkmenistan, he was received by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov. Expressing his gratitude for the congratulatory words on the occasion of 20th Anniversary of OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, Mr.Greminger highlighted the valuable contribution of Turkmenistan and noted the effective external policy of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov aimed at multilateral development, as well as the promotio...
TURKMENISTAN AND FRANCE SET PRIORITIES FOR MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL COOPERATION
On April 15, 2019, the third meeting of the Intergovernmental Turkmen-French Commission for Economic Cooperation was held in the conference hall of the capital Yyldyz Hotel, at which the next tasks of building up the bilateral business partnership were discussed. A representative delegation headed by State Secretary of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France Jean-Baptiste Lemoine arrived in Ashgabat to attend the meeting of the commission. The meeting was attended by leaders and...
MEETINGS WITH THE DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED NATIONS COUNTER-TERRORISM OFFICE WERE HELD IN ASHGABAT
During the period of April 14-19 2019, Dr. Jehangir Khan, Director of United Nations Counter-Terrorism Office is on the working visit to Ashgabat, where he will also attend the events dedicated to the 20th Anniversary of OSCE Centre in Ashgabat. On the 15th of April, a meeting was held between Dr. Jehangir Khan and the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. During the meeting, positive progression of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the United Nations with the aim of timely r...
REGIONAL MEETING OF THE HEADS OF FIELD OFFICES IN CENTRAL ASIA
On April 15, 2019, the Regional Meeting of the Heads of the Central Asian Missions of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe was opened at the Yildyz Hotel in Ashgabat. The meeting was attended by representatives of the OSCE Secretariat, representatives of the OSCE program offices in Central Asia, representatives of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, OSCE coordinators, heads of the EU delegations in Central Asia, leaders and leading experts of relevant departments of the countr...
AMBASSADOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA PRESENTED THE COPIES OF HIS CREDENTIAL LETTERS
On the 1st of April 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria to Turkmenistan (with residence in Baku) Nicolai Yankov. In the beginning of the meeting, the Ambassador of the Republic of Bulgaria presented the copies of his credentials. Congratulating the Ambassador with the appointment to this high post, the Turkmen side expressed its readiness to provide assistance and support...
CONSECUTIVE SESSION OF “TURKMENISTAN-EU” DIALOGUE ON HUMAN RIGHTS WAS HELD IN ASHGABAT
On the 29th of March 2019, the successive 11th session of the Dialogue on Human Rights between Turkmenistan and European Union was held in Ashgabat. The delegation of EU was headed by B.Iarochevitch, Head of Central Asian Division of European External Action Service. From the Turkmen side, the Authorized Representative for human rights – Ombudsmen of Turkmenistan, representatives of the Parliament (Mejlis), Supreme Court, as well as the representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,...