On April 13, 2018, the first meeting of experts on the implementation of the "Agreement on Transit and Transport Cooperation (Lapis Lazuli Route Agreement)" was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The Agreement was adopted during the 7th Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan (RECCA VII) on November 15, 2017 in Ashgabat. Experts from various sectors and ministries of Turkmenistan, the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, the Republic of Azerbaijan, Georgia an...

On April 12, 2018, a seminar "Cooperation in the field of transport, logistics and infrastructure for sustainable development" was held in Ashgabat. It was organized by the Ministry of Road Transport of Turkmenistan and the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Turkmenistan. Leading specialists of the ministries of road and rail transport, communications, construction and architecture, finance and economy, the State Customs Service, the State Concern "Türkmenawtoýollary", the Service "Türkmenho...

On April 12, 2018 in Ashgabat, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov had a meeting with the Managing Director of the Eastern Committee of the German Economy Michael Kharms, who arrived in the Turkmen capital with the working visit. During the meeting, the sides discussed the development of bilateral cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Germany, as well as current trends, potential and prospects for Turkmen-German trade and economic relations. In addition, a number o...

On the 10th of April, 2018 a two-day seminar has opened in Ashgabat. Co-organized by the Government of Turkmenistan and the IOM office in Turkmenistan according to the adopted plan of activities, it aims to acquaint media workers with the international practice of combining efforts to prevent irregular migration and stop human trafficking. The seminar was attended by the representatives of central and regional newspapers, magazines, television, radio, Internet mass media, and press services o...

On April 9, 2018, political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan were held in Ashgabat. A delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Abdujabar Abduvakhitov arrived in the capital of Turkmenistan to participate in the political consultations. During the consultations, the current state and prospective directions for the further development of...

On April 5-6, 2018, an interim ministerial conference of the Non-Aligned Movement on the topic "Promotion of international peace and security for the sake of sustainable development" was held in Baku. On April 3-4, 2018, in order to prepare for the ministerial conference of the Non-Aligned Movement, a senior officials meeting had been held. The ministerial conference was attended by representatives of about 120 states and a number of international organizations that are members of the Non-Ali...

On April 7, 2018, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov had a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Mr. Lee Yong-ho, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. At the beginning of the meeting, analyzing the current state of relations between Turkmenistan and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, the parties expressed the need for their further intensification. In this context, the parties discussed proposals on the...