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Delegation of Turkmenistan participated in the 77th session of the UNHCR Executive Committee
The 77th session of the Executive Committee of the High Commissioner's Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) took place in Geneva (Swiss Confederation) from October 12 to 16, 2026. Turkmenistan was represented at this international forum by A. Sazakov, the Chairman of the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan. On October 12, during the plenary session, the head of the Turkmen delegation underlined in his statement that the humanitarian dimension serves as th...
Political Consultations Held Between the Foreign Ministries of Turkmenistan and the Republic of the Philippines in Ashgabat
On 15 October 2026, political consultations were held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Department of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Philippines. The Turkmen delegation was headed by Ahmet Gurbanov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, while the Philippine delegation was headed by Leo M. Herrera-Lim, Undersecretary for Political Affairs of the Department of Foreign Affairs of the Republic o...
Meeting of the Heads of Foreign Policy Agencies of Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan Held in Baku
On 15 October 2026, on the sidelines of the 7th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Baku, a meeting was held between Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov, and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov. During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on key issues on the regional and international agenda, as wel...
Туркменистан принимает участие в семинаре ЮНЕСКО в Джакарте
13 октября 2026 года в столице Индонезии Джакарте состоялось открытие Международного учебного семинара программы «Память мира» ЮНЕСКО по теме: «Расширение возможностей документального разнообразия». Основная цель семинара – укрепление международного сотрудничества и наращивание кадрового, а также технического потенциала стран Азиатско-Тихоокеанского региона для эффективного сохранения и номинирования ценного документального наследия в международный Реестр программы ЮНЕСКО «Память мира». Ор...
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Holds Meeting with the European Union Special Representative for Central Asia
On 14 October 2026, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held a meeting with the European Union Special Representative for Central Asia, Eduards Stiprais. During the meeting, the sides exchanged views on current issues of Turkmenistan–European Union cooperation and discussed further avenues for its development, taking into account the existing potential and mutual interests of both parties. Particular attention was paid to strengthening political-diplomatic engagement...
Meeting between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and a representative of the Asian Development Bank
On 13 October 2026, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with Director General of the Central and West Asia Department of the Asian Development Bank Leah Gutierrez. During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on current issues of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Asian Development Bank, discussed the current state of their engagement and considered opportunities for further expanding the partnership. Particular attention was paid to promising areas of c...
The 5th Meeting of the DARYA High-Level Group Begins in Ashgabat
On 13 October 2026, the 5th Meeting of the High-Level Group of the DARYA Regional Programme commenced in Ashgabat. The meeting focuses on skills development in the context of the Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor. During the first day of the meeting, participants discussed key issues related to training qualified personnel for the transport and logistics sector, developing vocational education and strengthening regional cooperation in Central Asia. Addressing the event, Deputy Minister of F...