On December 12, 2017 in Ashgabat, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan received a delegation of the Kyrgyz Republic headed by the Deputy Foreign Minister Dinara Kemelova, who arrived in the Turkmen capital to attend the events on the occasion of the International Day of Neutrality. During the meeting, the sides, noting the importance of expanding the political dialogue, discussed a number of issues affecting various areas of bilateral cooperation. The sides expressed the need to fu...

International Neutrality Day was celebrated for the first time in Turkmenistan. Celebration events of occasion of the holiday took place in the capital and regions of the country. According to the traditions, celebration events has started with flower laying ceremony to the Neutrality Monument with the participation of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. The Chairperson of the Mejlis, members of the Government, leaders of military and law enforcement agencies, ministries a...

On December 11, 2017 in Ashgabat, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan had a meeting with the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) O. Algaerova. In the light of the importance of the priority areas of Turkmenistan's cooperation with the UN Economic Commission for Europe, issues related to the development of cooperation in various directions were discussed. Other issues related to the identif...

On December 11, 2017, the UN Regional Center for Preventive Diplomacy for the Countries of Central Asia organized a meeting of the Central Asian foreign ministers dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the Center and the International Day of Neutrality. Ministers and deputy ministers of Turkmenistan, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Tajikistan, the Republic of Uzbekistan, as well as the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan took part in the meeting. Addressing the o...

On December 11, 2017, in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan received a delegation headed by the State Secretary for Eastern Neighborhood and Multilateral Relations at the Global Level of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania Danut Sebastian Nekoulescu. During the meeting, the sides noted the positive dynamics of the development of relations and the existing prospects for cooperation between Turkmenistan and Rom...

On December 11, 2017, a meeting with the Director of the Political Department of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) Scott Seward Smith was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. During the meeting, the parties drew attention to the importance of regional cooperation and the adoption of practical steps to implement vital projects on the territory of Afghanistan in the field of energy, transport and communications. Methods of multilateral cooperation...

On December 11, 2017 in Ashgabat Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R. Meredov had a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Abdulaziz Kamilov. During the talks, noting the high dynamics of the political interstate dialogue, the sides discussed the current state of relations and exchanged views and proposals on the development of the entire range of bilateral relations. During the conversation, noting...