On May 1-2, 2023, a meeting of Special Representatives for Afghanistan was held in Doha, Qatar under the auspices of the UN Secretary-General. The meeting was also attended by UN Secretary General António Guterres. The Turkmen side was represented at the meeting by the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiev. During the meeting, the participants exchanged views on the current military-political, economic and humanitarian situation in Afghanistan. The head of the Turkmen...

Today, on May 2, 2023, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan M.Byashimova met with the Deputy Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Dmitry Maryasin, who arrived in Ashgabat to participate on May 3-4 this year in the work of the international conference and exhibition "International transport and transit corridors: interconnectedness and development-2023”. During the talks, the parties discussed the current state and prospects for fur...

On May 1, 2023, in the building of the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan, a meeting was held between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan B.Myatiev and the Executive Secretary of the UN International Center for Transport Diplomacy (ICTD) Igor Runov, who arrived in Ashgabat to participate in the work of the International Conference and exhibition “International transport and transit corridors: interconnectedness and development – 2023”, which will be held on May 3-4, 2023, Dur...

On 27 April 2023, Ardabil city of Aradabil province of the Islamic Republic of Iran was declared in solemn atmosphere as the ECO Tourism Capital for 2023. The event was attended by Mr. Ezzatollah Zarghami, Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mr. Seyed Hamed Ameli, Governor of Ardabil Province, heads and employees of foreign diplomatic missions of ECO countries, as well as the diplomats accredited in Iran from the People’s Republic of China, Ser...

On April 27, 2023, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev took part in the fourth meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs in the format "Central Asia - China" in the city of Xi'an. During the meeting, which was attended by the heads of the foreign ministries of Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and China, priority issues of interaction between the states of Central Asia and China were discussed, topical areas for further partnership wer...

Today, April 26, 2023, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China Qin Gang held bilateral talks in the city of Xi'an as part of their participation in the 4th meeting of foreign ministers in the "Central Asia - China" format. During the meeting, topical issues of the Turkmen-Chinese partnership in a wide range of interaction in the political, diplomatic, trade, economic, cultural and humanitarian sp...

On April 26, 2023, a meeting of the working group on the development of the Strategy for International Cooperation of the Turkmen Youth, which was initiated by the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The meeting was attended by the heads and representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, relevant ministries and departments of the country. Opening the meeting, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affair...