PERMANENT MISSION OF TURKMENISTAN TO THE UN
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Year 2025 - International Year
of Peace and Trust
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STATEMENT by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.O. Meredov at the Plenary meeting of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly
(September 27, 2024, New York) Your Excellency, Mr. President of the General Assembly Distinguished heads and members of delegations, First of all, allow me to congratulate you on the beginning of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly. I congratulate Mr. Philemon Yang on his election as the President of the General Assembly and wish him every success. I would also like to express my gratitude to Ambassador Dennis Francis for his effective leadershi...
STATEMENT by H.E. Mr. R.Meredov, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan during 26th Informal Meetings of ECO Council of Ministers (COM)
27 September 2024 Dear Minister Abbas Araghchi, Dear Secretary General Asad Khan, Dear Colleagues, First of all, I would like to wish Minister Araghchi a successful chairmanship of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO). I also congratulate Mr. Asad Khan on his recent appointment as Secretary General. Our todays’ meeting is an important opportunity to exchange views on regional cooperation and strengthen economic ties among our countries. The 15th ECO Summit in Ashgabat on 28...
STATEMENT by the Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the United Nations Mrs. Aksoltan Ataeva at the quarterly briefing of United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA)
(18 September 2024, New York) Excellencies, Dear Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen, At the outset, I would like to thank the Permanent Missions of Slovenia for convening this very important meeting. We thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Afghanistan and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan Roza Otunbayeva for her briefing and assessment. The report of the UN Secretary-General to the UN Security Council on 13 June 2024 clearly i...
UN General Assembly Adopts Resolution on Annual United Nations Games
The United Nations General Assembly, at its 107th plenary meeting of the 78th session, adopted by consensus a resolution entitled "United Nations Games" as proposed by Turkmenistan and India (click here to see the text of the resolution). The resolution, presented under agenda item 11, "Sport for development and peace: promoting peace and building a more peaceful planet through sport and the Olympic ideal," serves to solidify the role of sport in fostering international cooperation and understan...
Priority positions of Turkmenistan at the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly
During the upcoming 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, the efforts of a delegation of Turkmenistan will be aimed at implementing initiatives to strengthen the central role of the United Nations in the global maintenance of international peace and security, promoting the principles of multilateralism and mutually beneficial cooperation in interstate relations. Peace and security Turkmenistan will be guided by the strict principles of neutrality, non-interference, and firm...
Statement by the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov at the Sixth Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia
(August 9, 2024, Astana) Excellencies, Heads of State! Members of delegations! First of all, I would like to express my gratitude to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Kemelevich Tokayev, for his hospitality and excellent organization of the meeting. Our annual meetings have already become a tradition and, as practice shows, they are always relevant. During these meetings, a constructive, open and trust-based dialogue is taking place, which helps us to compare...