The Business Council "Turkmenistan-Uzbekistan" held the 1st videoconference meeting to discuss the strategy of building up multifaceted interstate cooperation. The online meeting was attended by heads and leading specialists of a number of sectoral ministries and departments, as well as representatives of business structures of the two countries. Opening the meeting, the co-chairs of the Council - the chairs of the Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the two countries - emphasized that re...

On the 7th of October, a telephone conversation was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.O.Meredov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation S.V.Lavrov. In the context of fulfilling the agreements between the Presidents of Turkmenistan and Russia, the heads of external policy agencies considered the issues of bilateral agenda.  The parties paid special attention to the collaboration in the international formats. In this regard, the Ministers ex...

On the 7th of October 2020, the online meeting with the delegation of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development led by the Head of the Representative Office of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in Ashgabat F.Turkmenoglu was held in the premises of the MFA of Turkmenistan. From the Turkmen side, the heads of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Economy and Finance, as well as the Central Bank of Turkmenistan participated to the meeting. During the meeti...

On the 7th of October 2020, the presentation ceremony of the book of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov “Traditions of Turkmen Statehood” published in Chinese was held in the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.   The event was attended by the staff members of the MFA of Turkmenistan, heads of diplomatic missions and representative offices of international organizations accredited in the country, rectors of the instituti...

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov had a telephone conversation with President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. The Turkmen leader cordially congratulated his Russian colleague on his birthday and wished him good health, prosperity, new successes in all undertakings and aspirations for the benefit of the people of the friendly state. The President of Turkmenistan underlined that at present, bilateral relations based on the principles of good neighborliness, mutual...

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov addressed congratulations and best wishes to President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin on the occasion of his birthday. “The confident social and economic development of the Russian Federation, the consistent strengthening of its statehood and authority in the international arena are inextricably linked with your name”, the Turkmen leader emphasized in his address. Highly assessing the current level of cooperation between Turkmen...

The capital’s Museum of Fine Arts is running an exhibition to mark Remembrance Day when the fallen heroes of all the wars and all those who lost their lives to the 1948 Ashgabat Earthquake are honored and remembered. 72 years have passed since the Ashgabat Earthquake, the tragic date in our country’s history. On the night of October 6, 1948, the capital and nearby settlements were plunged into hell in an instant. When most of typically one-story mud-brick buildings collapsed, young and old, s...