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A MEETING WAS HELD AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS WITH EU AMBASSADOR TO TURKMENISTAN
On April 27, 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R. Meredov met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the European Union to Turkmenistan Mr. Diego Ruiz Alonso. At the beginning of the meeting, the parties noted the positive development of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the EU in recent years. The current state and prospects for the development of multilateral partnerships in the framework of priority projects and strategies were reviewed. In addit...
ONLINE MEETING WITH THE EXPERTS OF THE INTERNATIONAL ROAD TRANSPORT UNION (IRU) HELD IN THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN
On April 24, 2020, a meeting through videoconferencing with the experts of the International Road Transport Union (IRU) was held in the MFA of Turkmenistan. From the Turkmen side, the heads and representatives of a number of ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, including the State Customs Service, Mejlis, Central Bank, Agencies “Turkmenawtoulaglary,” “Turkmendemiryollary” and “Turkmendenizderyayollary,” as well as the representatives of Turkmen Association of International Automobile C...
MEETING IN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE EU PROJECT “SUPPORT TO THE EDUCATION SECTOR IN TURKMENISTAN”
On April 23, 2020, the successive meeting of the Steering Committee of the EU project “Support to the Education Sector in Turkmenistan” was held in the premises of the Institute of Education of Turkmenistan. The representatives of a number of ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Finance and Economy, Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Population of Turkmenistan, as well as the EU Ambassador to Tu...
NEGOTIATIONS WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF COMMERZBANK AG OF GERMANY
On April 23, 2020, the State Bank for Foreign Economic Activities of Turkmenistan held video conference negotiations with representatives of Commerzbank AG of the Federal Republic of Germany. During the negotiations, the parties noted the effectiveness of cooperation between Turkmenistan and Commerzbank AG and discussed the key aspects of сollaboration. The issues of financing projects, implemented in Turkmenistan with the participation of German companies, were raised. The parties spoke a...
MEETING WITH THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNESCO
On April 23, 2020, a video conference was held in the building of the International University of Humanities and the Development of Turkmenistan with the Deputy Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Ms. Shamila Nair Bedouelle. During the talks, the sides exchanged views on perspective areas of partnership, identifying among them the scientific, educational, and cultural sphere, cooperation in the preservation of historical and arch...
ISSUES OF ENHANCING TRADE AND ECONOMIC RELATIONS WERE CONSIDERED DURING THE TURKMEN-UZBEK MEETING
On April 23, 2020, a meeting on digital video communications with the Deputy Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan was held at the Ministry of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations of Turkmenistan at the level of deputy ministers. During the meeting, the parties examined the level of trade turnover between the two countries, the progress on increasing exports of products manufactured in Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, including textile, silk, oil and gas, chemi...
A VIDEO MEETING WAS HELD WITH THE IMF TO DISCUSS THE ECONOMIC SITUATION IN THE REGION AND AROUND THE WORLD
On April 23, 2020, a meeting was held with the IMF in the format of a video conference in the building of the Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan. The meeting was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, heads of the Ministry of Finance and Economics and the Central Bank of Turkmenistan, as well as representatives of the International Monetary Fund, ministers of finance and economy of the countries of the Caucasus, and Central Asia. During the videoconfer...