On April 6, 2023, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held an online meeting with the UN Deputy Secretary General, Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) Olga Algayerova. Within the framework of the negotiations, priority areas of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UNECE were discussed. Special attention of the parties was paid to the issues of preparation for the participation of the...

On April 5, 2023, during the Organizational Session of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), elections were held for the subsidiary bodies of the Council. During the elections, ECOSOC members unanimously elected Turkmenistan as a member of the UNICEF Executive Board for the period 2024-2026. Earlier Turkmenistan was elected and served as a member of the UNICEF Executive Board in 2018-2020. Today, Turkmenistan is a member of 13 commissions, committees and councils of the...

Ежегодное празднование 7 апреля Всемирного дня здоровья, является знаменательным событием как для туркменского народа, так и для всего прогрессивного человечества. В этом году 7 апреля Всемирная организация здравоохранения отмечает 75-летний юбилей, основанная по коллективной инициативе стран мира в 1948 г. и направленная на укрепление здоровья людей, поддержания безопасности в мире и служения интересам уязвимых групп населения, с тем чтобы каждый человек, где бы он ни находился, имел возмож...

On 30 March the United Nations General Assembly under the presidency of Turkmenistan convened a High-level meeting on the role of zero waste as a transformative solution in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. The meeting was attended by the UN Secretary-General, Mr. António Guterres, the First Lady of the Republic of Türkiye, Ms. Emine Erdogan, the Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, high-level delegations of th...

Today marks the start of the visit of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ms. Mahri Bashimova to the United Nations headquarters in New York. On 29 March the Deputy Foreign Minister held meetings with the United Nations senior officials, in particular Ms. Natalia Gherman, Assistant Secretary-General, Executive Director of the Counter-Terrorism Executive Directorate, and Mr. Miroslav Jenča, Assistant Secretary-General for Europe, Central Asia and the Americas, and acting Spe...

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Ms. Mahri Bashimova, will be visiting the United Nations headquarters in New York on March 30, 2023. Deputy Minister will be taking part in the UNGA High-level Meeting on zero waste, initiated by Türkiye to consolidate efforts in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. The meeting, devoted to the International Day of Zero Waste, will be co-hosted by the United Nations Environment Program and UN-Habitat to promote sustainable consump...

26 марта 2023 года – все избирательные участки Туркменистана откроют свои двери для туркменистанцев, которым предстоит, воспользовавшись своим конституционным правом, исполнить гражданский долг и избрать наиболее достойных представителей в Меджлис, в представительные органы местной исполнительной власти и местного самоуправления. Досрочное голосование на выборах началось 16 марта 2023 года. Процедура прежде всего предусмотрена для граждан, выезжающих в длительные командировки или отпуск, а...