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TELEPHONE CONVERSATION BETWEEN THE PRESIDENTS OF TURKMENISTAN AND TAJIKISTAN
On January 27, 2023, a telephone conversation was held between the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and the President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon. The heads of state exchanged congratulations on the occasion of 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Tajikistan. The Presidents noted with satisfaction the active political cooperation between the two countries, which is being successfully strengthe...
STATEMENT OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan condemns the armed attack on the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the Islamic Republic of Iran on January 27, 2023, as a result of which there are dead and wounded among the staff of the diplomatic mission. Turkmenistan declares the inadmissibility of attacks on diplomatic missions and the use of any violence against the personnel of diplomatic departments. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan expresses deep condolences to...
OFFICIAL MEETING MARKING THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF 2023 AS A "INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF DIALOGUE AS A GUARANTEE OF PEACE"
On January 27, 2023, an official ceremony was held at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan dedicated to the announcement of 2023 as the “International Year of Dialogue as a Guarantee of Peace”. The event was held in a hybrid format under the conduction of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The event was attended by representatives of the main bodies of the UN and its specialized agencies and UN member states, international a...
POLITICAL CONSULTATIONS BETWEEN TURKMENISTAN AND GERMANY
On January 27, 2023, regular Turkmen-German political consultations were held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The delegations of the parties were headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev and the Plenipotentiary Representative of the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Germany for Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia Matthias Luttenberg. During the consultations, an exchange of views took place on the internal political pr...
The countries of Central Asia delivered a joint statement at the UN Security Council during an open debate Peacebuilding and sustaining peace "Investment in people to enhance resilience against complex challenges"
On January 26 of this year, an Open Debate on Peacebuilding and Peacekeeping was held in the UN Security Council Hall on the theme "Investing in human potential to increase resilience to complex challenges." The debate, initiated by Japan (UN Security Council Chair in January 2023), was attended by more than 70 member countries, as well as heads of UN agencies. Turkmenistan spoke during the open debate on behalf of the countries of Central Asia. During their speeches, the heads of deleg...
THE AMBASSADOR OF TURKMENISTAN TO THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA PRESENTED HIS CREDENTIALS
On January 26, 2023, the meeting of the President of the Republic of Korea Yoon Suk-yeol with the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Korea B. Durdyev was held at the Yongsan Presidential Palace. During the meeting, the Turkmen diplomat presented his credentials to the President of the Republic of Korea. President Yoon Suk-yeol congratulated Ambassador B. Durdyev on his appointment to this high position and wished him success in his...