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Turkmenistan and the UN discussed cooperation on countering modern threats
On November 7, 2025, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova met with Oliver Stolpe, Regional Representative of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) for Central Asia, Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan. During the talks, the sides discussed current issues of cooperation on countering modern challenges and threats. Particular attention was paid to joint efforts to implement the UNODC Program for Central Asia for 2022-2027 and the Roadmap for Further...
The 24th meeting of the Turkmenistan-European Union Joint Committee was held in Ashgabat
On November 7, 2025, the 24th meeting of the Joint Committee Turkmenistan-European Union was held in Ashgabat. The delegation of Turkmenistan was headed by Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy Babaniyaz Yalakov. The delegation of the European Union was headed by Audrone Perkauskiene, Deputy Managing Director for Eastern Europe and Central Asia at the European External Action Service. The meeting was attended by representatives of relevant ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, as well...
Meeting with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran for Economic Affairs
On November 7, 2025, at the MFA premises the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov met with the Deputy Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran for Economic Affairs Hamid Ghanbari. During the meeting, the sides exchanged views on a wide range of bilateral cooperation issues in the political-diplomatic, trade-economic, cultural-humanitarian spheres. The sides noted the importance of high-level meetings in expanding bilateral friendly relations. Trade a...
The Annual Steering Committee Meeting UNODC Programme for Central Asia held in Ashgabat
On November 6, 2025, the annual meeting of the Programme Steering Committee (PSC) of the UNODC Programme for Central Asia for 2022–2025 was held in Ashgabat. The meeting was organized by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Regional Office for Central Asia, Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan jointly with the Government of Turkmenistan. The Turkmen side was represented at the meeting by Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan Ovezgeldi Kakalyev. The hybrid-format...
Turkmenistan sent humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
Following the instruction of the National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Hero Arkadag, given at a regular meeting of the Board of the Charity Fund for Providing Assistance to Children in Need of Guardianship named after Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, to provide assistance to the brotherly people of Afghanistan affected by the earthquake, humanitarian aid has been sent to the neighboring country. At a regular meeting of the Board of the Charity Fund fo...
Обсуждены вопросы сотрудничества Туркменистана и ЕС
6 ноября 2025 года состоялась встреча заместителя министра иностранных дел Туркменистана Мяхри Бяшимовой с заместителем управляющего директора по Восточной Европе и Центральной Азии в Европейской службе внешних связей Аудроне Перкаускене. В ходе встречи стороны обсудили актуальные вопросы взаимодействия между Туркменистаном и Европейским Союзом, в частности итоги министерской встречи «Центральная Азия – Европейский Союз», состоявшейся в марте текущего года в Ашхабаде. На встрече отмечена з...
A meeting with the director of CARICC was held at the MFA of Turkmenistan
On November 6, 2025, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova met with Director of the Central Asian Regional Information and Coordination Center for Combating Illicit Trafficking in Narcotic Drugs, Psychotropic Substances and Their Precursors (CARICC) Makhmud Khamidov. During the conversation, M.Byashimova congratulated her interlocutor on his appointment to the new position and wished him success in his responsible work. She also highly appraised the work of CARI...