On June 2, 2020, the Ombudsman of Turkmenistan met with experts on human rights from the countries of the Asia-Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions. The session, organized in the form of a video conference, was held in the framework of cooperation between UNDP and the Office of the Ombudsman of Turkmenistan. The meeting was attended by Y. Gurbannazarova, Ombudsman of Turkmenistan, N. Natsvishvili, acting UNDP Resident Representative in our country, R. Komenda, OHCHR Regional Re...

On June 1, 2020, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov held a telephone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine D.Kuleba. During the negotiations, the heads of the foreign affairs agencies of the two countries discussed the current state and future prospects of Turkmen-Ukrainian cooperation in the political, diplomatic, trade-economic and humanitarian spheres. The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and Ukraine emphasized the importance of mutu...

On June 1, 2020, an online meeting took place between the Director of the Institute of State, Law and Democracy of Turkmenistan Y. Nuryev and the Executive Director of the United Arab Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research (ECSSR) Mr. Khalid Al Suvaidi. During the meeting, the parties noted the high level of cooperation between the two countries, and also examined issues of national legislation in the scientific system and the possibility of exchanging experiences in this area....

On May 30, 2020, a meeting was held in videoconference format between representatives of the Joint Working Commission of Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Iran on the control of construction work and the commissioning of decontamination and disinfection facilities under construction at the border checkpoints “Sarakhs-Sarakhs”, “Artyk-Lutfabat” and “Altyn Asyr – Incheburun”. The meeting was attended by representatives of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Health and Medical Industry, Ag...

On May 29, 2020, a regular meeting of the Council of the Heads of Governments of the Commonwealth of Independent States took place by videoconferencing. The meeting was attended by the Prime Minister of the Azerbaijan Republic A.Asadov, the Vice Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia M. Grigoryan, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus S.Rumas, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan A.Mamin, the Vice Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic E.Asrandiev, the Prime Minister of...

On May 29, 2020, the Mejlis of Turkmenistan hosted a videoconference of the Inter-Parliamentary Friendship Group between representatives of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan and the House of Representatives of the Parliament of Japan. The Japanese delegation at the conference was headed by the Director of the Department of Financial Affairs of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan, the head of the secretariat of the Parliamentary League of Japanese-Turkmen Friendship Matsushita Shinpei. At the be...

On May 29, 2020, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan T.Ataev presented his credentials to President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky at the official residence of the head of Ukrainian state. During the ceremony, the Ambassador conveyed warm greetings and best wishes of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky. Stressing that the Ukrainian side is interested in further expanding relations with Turkmenistan, Presiden...