On July 17, 2024, at the MFA of Turkmenistan, a meeting was held between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan S.Muhammetdurdyev and the Director General of the Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia Directorate of the MFA of Singapore, Samuel Tan. During the meeting, the current state and prospects for further development of bilateral cooperation in the political-diplomatic, trade, economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres were discussed. Priority areas of interaction...

On July 16-17, 2024, a delegation of Turkmenistan led by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmed Gurbanov visited the Slovak Republic to conduct political consultations and bilateral meetings. The main purpose of the visit was to strengthen bilateral relations and develop mutually beneficial cooperation between the two countries. During the visit, A. Gurbanov met with the State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Slovakia Marek Eštok, the State Secretary of the Mi...

On July 16, 2024, the second meeting of the «Turkmenistan – UN» Strategic Advisory Council was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The agenda included consideration of the results of the visit of the UN Secretary General to Turkmenistan, as well as the Action Plan in Turkmenistan and abroad for the implementation of the UN General Assembly resolution «International Year of Peace and Trust, 2025». Noting the special significance of the visit of the UN Secretary-General...

On July 16, 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held a meeting with the newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Turkmenistan Nurlan Nogayev, who presented copies of his credentials. R. Meredov congratulated the Ambassador on his appointment to a responsible post and expressed the readiness of the Turkmen side to provide assistance and support in the implementation of his diplomatic activities. Then, the parties discussed the agenda of Tu...

On July 15, 2024, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to review the results of Turkmenistan’s foreign policy activities for the first half of this year, in which leaders and employees of the domestic diplomatic service took part. During the meeting, reports were heard from the Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and a number of the heads of departments of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. In addition, the agenda included identifying long-term t...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan reports that Turkmenistan received the news of the attempt on the life of the 45th President of the United States Donald Trump with deep concern. The turkmen side strongly condemns this act of violence and wishes Donald Trump a speedy recovery. Turkmenistan is an active participant in international efforts to combat against terrorism in all forms of its manifestation, as well as acts of political violence that generate tension in society....

On July 6, 2024, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, who arrived in our country on a visit the night before, took part in the opening ceremony of the new building for the UN Office in Ashgabat. The event was also attended by heads of ministries and departments of the country, rectors of universities, heads and staff of UN missions in Turkmenistan, as well as the media. During the opening ceremony, expressing sincere gratitude to President Serdar Berdimuhamedov an...