On July 18, 2024, political consultations were held in Bucharest between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and Romania. The Turkmen side was headed by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov, and the Romanian side by State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania Ana Tinca. An in-depth and interested dialogue took place on all key areas of the bilateral agenda, including issues of political and diplomatic interaction, trade-economic and...

On July 19, 2024, as part of the First «North-South» Trade and Logistics Forum taking place in Aktau (Kazakhstan), a trilateral meeting of the heads of transport departments of Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and Afghanistan was held, during which a wide range of issues related to further capacity building were discussed cooperation between the three states in the transport sector. In particular, the parties discussed the conditions for transporting goods along the Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Afghanista...

On July 17, 2024, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Turkmenistan Nurlan Nogayev, who presented his credentials to the head of state. Expressing gratitude for the time devoted to the meeting, the diplomat conveyed warm words of greetings from the leader of the fraternal state Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, who attaches great importance to strengthening the traditional ties of friendship with indepe...

On July 17, 2024, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the head of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) office in Turkmenistan, Ms. Jalpa Ratna. Having presented her credentials and expressing deep gratitude for the time devoted to the meeting, the UNICEF representative thanked the head of state for the warm welcome and all possible assistance in the development of established constructive bilateral cooperation, within the framework of which many important joint projects and progra...

On July 16, 2024, the second meeting of the «Turkmenistan – UN» Strategic Advisory Council was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The agenda included consideration of the results of the visit of the UN Secretary General to Turkmenistan, as well as the Action Plan in Turkmenistan and abroad for the implementation of the UN General Assembly resolution «International Year of Peace and Trust, 2025». Noting the special significance of the visit of the UN Secretary-General...

On July 16, 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held a meeting with the newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Turkmenistan Nurlan Nogayev, who presented copies of his credentials. R. Meredov congratulated the Ambassador on his appointment to a responsible post and expressed the readiness of the Turkmen side to provide assistance and support in the implementation of his diplomatic activities. Then, the parties discussed the agenda of Tu...

On July 15, 2024, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to review the results of Turkmenistan’s foreign policy activities for the first half of this year, in which leaders and employees of the domestic diplomatic service took part. During the meeting, reports were heard from the Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and a number of the heads of departments of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. In addition, the agenda included identifying long-term t...