On October 23, 2019, in Tokyo, as part of a working visit of the government delegation of Turkmenistan headed by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to Japan, a ceremony of signing bilateral documents was held, reinforcing the desire of the parties to intensify multi-format interaction. Among them: General agreement between the State Committee for Water Resources of Turkmenistan and the company Itochu Corporation (Japan) on the sale of earth moving equipment; General agreement between the age...

On October 23, 2019, at the Akasaka Palace, a meeting was held between President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Welcoming the distinguished guest, the Head of the Japanese Government thanked the Head of Turkmenistan for accepting the invitation to visit Tokyo and taking part in the celebrations of the accession to the throne of Emperor Naruhito, as well as for the attention paid to issues of interstate relations. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe also thanked Presid...

On October 23, 2019, in the morning in Tokyo, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov met with the leaders of major Japanese companies. The meeting was held in the format of a working breakfast at the Chinzanso Tokyo Hotel. The meeting was attended by the leaders of such well-known corporations as ITOCHU, Sojitz, Mitsubishi, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, etc., as well as representatives of the Turkmen side represented by some members of the government, heads of some ministries and de...

On October 22-23, 2019, the third Silk Road Forum was held in Tbilisi, in which the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Chairman of “Turkmendemiryollary” Agency of the Ministry of Industry and Communication of Turkmenistan also participated. Tbilisi Silk Road Forum brought together more than 2,000 participants from 60 countries, including political leaders, experts and representatives of international organizations and business circles. The forum discussed a wide spectrum of issues re...

On October 22, 2019, the Chinzanso Tokyo Hotel hosted the ceremony of conferring the academic title of Honorary Doctor of the University of Hirosaki to President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who arrived on a working visit to Tokyo the day before. The ceremony was attended by the faculty and students of the University of Hirosaki, other Japanese universities, representatives of the Japan-Turkmenistan Association for Scientific and Technological Cooperation, members of the officia...

On October 22, 2019 in Riyadh, a round table was held between representatives of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and employees of the Prince Saud Al Faisal Institute for the Study of Diplomacy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The round table was attended by the Chief Director and academic staff of the Prince Saud Al-Faisal Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, as well as the Turkmen delegation composed of scientific representatives of...

On October 22, 2019, the XXIV International Exhibition and Conference "Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan - 2019" opened in the building of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan in Ashgabat. The organizer of these large-scale events is the “Turkmennebit” State Concern in partnership with the Turkmen Forum company. During the official opening ceremony, the Welcome address of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov was read to the participants of the XXIV International Confe...