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DISCUSSION OF PROSPECTS FOR TURKMEN-QATARI PARTNERSHIP
On January 17, 2023, the Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan R.Meredov met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Qatar to Turkmenistan Hamad bin Rashid bin Hamad Al-Azbi at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The diplomats noted the importance of high-level visits and consistent holding of political consultations between the foreign ministries of the two countries. Attention was also paid to cooperation between the two states within the framework o...
MEETING WITH ARCHBISHOP THEOPHYLACT AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN
On January 17, 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with Archbishop Theophylact, administrator of the parishes of the Patriarchal Deanery in Turkmenistan. During the meeting, an exchange of views took place on the further development of bilateral humanitarian ties. In this context, Archbishop Theophylact expressed gratitude to the Turkmen side for the favorable conditions created for the activities of the Russian Orthodox Church in Turkmenistan.
ASHGABAT HOSTED TURKMEN-FRENCH POLITICAL CONSULTATIONS
On January 16-17, 2023, the round of political consultations between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic was held in the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan. The delegation of Turkmenistan was headed by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Vepa Hajiyev, and the French side was headed by Deputy Director of the Department of Continental Europe of the French Foreign Ministry Sylvain Guiaugue. Within the framework of...
PRIORITY AREAS OF COOPERATION BETWEEN TURKMENISTAN AND THE UN ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM WERE DISCUSSED
Today, on January 16, 2023, the meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov with the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) Inger Andersen was held via videoconference. During the meeting, the parties discussed the main directions and prospects for cooperation in the field of environmental protection, climate change, ecology and rational use of natural resources. The fruitfulness of the long-term cooperation of Turkmenistan with th...
ANNOUNCEMENT: 27 January 2023 - the official ceremony to launch the International Year of Dialogue as a Guarantee of Peace
The international community entered the New Year 2023 and this year was declared as the International Year of Dialogue as a Guarantee of Peace, according to the resolution 77/32 of the United Nations General Assembly at the initiative of Turkmenistan. In order to implement the resolution of the United Nations General Assembly 77/32 this year, the Government of Turkmenistan will be holding a special event aimed at mobilizing the international community for the development of culture of peace a...
THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN RECEIVED THE EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY AMBASSADOR OF KYRGYZSTAN
On January 11, 2023, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kyrgyz Republic to Turkmenistan Azizbek Madmarov, who presented his credentials to the head of state. The diplomat conveyed to the head of state warm greetings from the President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov, who addressed the wishes of well-being and prosperity to all the Turkmen people. Conveying warm greetings to the head of the Kyrgyz Republic, P...
THE AMBASSADOR OF QATAR PRESENTED HIS CREDENTIALS TO THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN
On January 11, 2023, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Qatar to Turkmenistan Hamada bin Rashida bin Hamada Al-Azbi was received by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, in order to present his credentials. The Ambassador conveyed warm greetings from the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, who addressed the wishes of well-being and prosperity to all the Turkmen people. In addition, the high interest of the Qatari side in the further develop...