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TURKMENISTAN AND RUSSIA ARE CONFIDENT THAT THERE IS NO ALTERNATIVE TO THE POLITICAL AND DIPLOMATIC SETTLEMENT OF THE SITUATION IN AFGHANISTAN
On November 27, 2020, an online meeting of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V. Hajiyev with the Special Representative of the President of the Russian Federation for Afghanistan Z. Kabulov took place. During the meeting, an exchange of views took place on the issues related to the assistance of the international community in arranging and launching the peace talks on the establishment of peace and stability in Afghanistan. In addition, the delegation of Turkmenistan...
THE PRESENTATION OF THE BOOK OF THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN "TRADITIONS OF TURKMEN STATEHOOD" WAS HELD IN JAPAN
On November 26, 2020, in Tokyo, Japan, the presentation of the book of the President of Turkmenistan "Traditions of Turkmen Statehood" in the Japanese language was held. The presentation was attended by representatives of the Japanese Parliament, the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Industry, Justice, as well as representatives of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan, JETRO and JECO organizations, and Japanese universities. During the presentation, the Ambassador Extraordinary and...
TURKMENISTAN TOOK PART IN A HIGH-LEVEL CONFERENCE ON THE PREVENTION OF EXTREMISM IN CENTRAL ASIA
On November 26, 2020, a high-level conference entitled “Preventing Violent Extremism in Central Asia: Regional Progress and the Way Forward” was hosted online by the UNDP Regional Center in Istanbul. The meeting was attended by Natalia German, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Central Asia and Head of UNRCCA, Agi Veres, Deputy Regional Director of UNDP and Deputy Assistant Administrator of UNDP for Europe and the CIS, Deputy Foreign Ministers of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Ta...
CO-CHAIRMEN OF THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL TURKMEN-RUSSIAN COMMISSION ON ECONOMIC COOPERATION DISCUSSED THE KEY ASPECTS OF BILATERAL TIES
Today, on November 25, an online meeting took place between the Co-chairmen of the Intergovernmental Turkmen-Russian Commission on Economic Cooperation, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.O. Meredov, and the Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation A.L.Overchuk. The meeting was also attended by the leadership of a number of key ministries and departments of Turkmenistan and Russia. The session had a rich agenda....
TURKMENISTAN ADVOCATES COOPERATION IN RESOLVING REGIONAL AND GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS
During his speech at the 13th Central Asia-Korea Cooperation Forum in an online format, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan outlined the position of Turkmenistan on environmental issues. As is known, environmental safety is one of the key vectors of interaction within the framework of the Central Asia-Korea Cooperation Forum. Turkmenistan considers environmental protection as one of the most important directions of the state policy of Turkmenistan. This is manifested in the ado...
THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN GAVE A SPEECH AT THE 13TH CENTRAL ASIA-KOREA COOPERATION FORUM
On November 25, 2020, the 13th Central Asia-Korea Cooperation Forum was held, during which the video statement of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R. Meredov was heard. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan M. Tleuberdi, the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic N.Niyazaliev, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan S. Mukhriddin, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan A. Kamilov and Minister...
NEWLY APPOINTED AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF JAPAN TO TURKMENISTAN PRESENTED HIS CREDENTIALS
On November 24, 2020, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Turkmenistan Yamamoto Hiroyuki, who presented his credentials to the Head of state. Expressing his sincere gratitude for the time given, the diplomat conveyed warm greetings to the leader of the nation from Emperor Naruhito and Prime Minister of Japan Suga Yoshihide, who addressed wishes of well-being and prosperity to the entire Turkmen people. Th...