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DELEGATION OF TURKMENISTAN TAKES PART IN THE 30TH ASSEMBLY OF THE OCEANOGRAPHIC COMMISSION OF UNESCO
Delegation of Turkmenistan takes part in the 30th Assembly of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, which is being held at UNESCO headquarters in Paris. At the anniversary Assembly of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO, which will be held until July 4 of this year, the delegations discuss topical issues related to the activities of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, as well as issues on the implementation of the sustainable development goals of UN...
MEETING WITH A NEW REPRESENTATIVE OF UNICEF AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN
On June 24, 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the new UNICEF representative in Turkmenistan, Ms. Christine Weigand, who is starting her mission in Turkmenistan. Congratulating Ms. Weigand on her appointment to a responsible post, the Turkmen side expressed its readiness to assist and support the activities of the representative in all areas related to children's rights. Christine Weigand, in turn, expressed her gratitude to the Turkmen side for t...
PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN VISITED THE REPUBLIC OF TATARSTAN
On June 23, 2019, a meeting between President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov who arrived on a working visit and President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov was held in the city of Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russian Federation. After the “one-to-one” meeting, there was an extended meeting with the participation of the official delegations of the two countries. During the meeting, issues in political, trade-economic, cultural-humanitarian, scientific and educational...
A ROUND TABLE WAS ORGANIZED IN NEW YORK ON THE THEME “THE HERITAGE OF THE GREAT SILK ROAD”
On June 19, 2019, a round table was organized at the National Club of Art in New York on the theme “The heritage of the Great Silk Road and its historical role in shaping the worldview of the young generation”. Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the UN A.Ataeva, President of the Russian-American Cultural Foundation M. Kovalev, Director of the Asian Cultural Program, Curator of Ethnology of Asia, Europe and the Middle East of the Smithsonian Institution Paul Michael Taylor, an investo...
PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN HELD A MEETING IN HONOR OF THE DAY OF SCIENCE
On June 12, 2019, the President of Turkmenistan held a meeting in honor of the Day of Science in the building of the Academy of Sciences of the country. The meeting was attended by members of the Cabinet of Ministers, leaders of the Mejlis, representatives of the ministries and departments, administrations of the city of Ashgabat and velayats, public organizations, media representatives, scientists and professors, teachers of the higher educational institutions. At the beginning of the mee...
Document on the establishment of the Delegation of the European Union in Turkmenistan was signed in Ashgabat
On the 6th of July 2019, a meeting was held in Ashgabat between the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy / Vice-President of the Commission Ms. Federica Mogherini and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov. During the meeting, the parties discussed the intensification of the multilateral cooperation between the European Union and Turkmenistan. The achievements gained in the bilateral political dialogue, economic and regiona...
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CABINET OF MINISTERS OF TURKMENISTAN WAS HELD
On June 6, 2019, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held a regular video conference meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of the country. During the meeting, the vice-premiers reported on the results of the work on the development of the national economy over five months of the current year. The Leader of Turkmenistan noted that all adopted social programs are being successfully implemented, and GDP growth remains at a high level of 6.2 percent. In accordance with the adopte...