On January 31, 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with a delegation that arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit headed by the European Union Special Representative for Central Asia Peter Burian. During the meeting, the sides discussed a number of issues related to the development of cooperation between the EU and Turkmenistan in 2019. In this context, in order to strengthen cooperation, the issue of opening a representation of the European Union in Tur...

On the 30th of January 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the delegation headed by Mr. Bruno Balvanera, Managing Director, Central Asia, of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development who came to Ashgabat on a working visit. In the beginning of the meeting, gratitude was expressed to the EBRD delegation for active participation of the Bank’s representatives in different international forums organized in our country as well as for construc...

On January 29, 2019, the ceremony of presenting the letters of credence of the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Romania A.Annaev to the President of Romania Mr. Klaus Verner Johannis was held in the Cotroceni Palace in Bucharest. The event was also attended by the Advisor to the President of Romania on political issues Mr. Bogdan Aurescu, the State Secretary of the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr. Danuz Sebastian Neculaescu, and the diplomats of the Embassy. During the talks with the...

On January 28, 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the delegation headed by Polad Bulbuloglu, Chairman of the Board of the Interstate Humanitarian Cooperation Foundation (IHCF) of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. During the meeting, it was noted about the close cooperation of Turkmenistan with the Commonwealth of Independent States. It was also mentioned about the active participation of our...

On January 26, 2019, Turkmen-Iranian political consultations were held at the level of deputy foreign ministers of Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Iran in Tehran. During the consultations, issues related to cooperation in the political, trade and economic spheres were discussed. The parties highlighted the important issues of interstate cooperation in the field of energy, transport and trade and discussed a wide range of tasks in these areas. During the meeting, the parties exchanged...

On January 24-25, 2019, the 6th EU-Central Asia High Level Conference on Environment and Water Cooperation at the level of deputy ministers was held in Tashkent. The conference was attended by deputy ministers, diplomats and specialists responsible for environmental policy, climate change and water resources of the countries of Central Asia and the European Union. The Turkmen delegation at the Forum was headed by the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Water Resources. The conference partic...

On January 25, 2019 the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Republic of the Armenia Muhammetgeldi Ayazov presented his credentials to the President of the Republic of Armenia Armen Sarkisyan. After the presentation of credentials, the Ambassador and the President held a bilateral meeting, during which the Ambassador conveyed warm greetings and best wishes on behalf of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov addressed to the President of the Republic of Armenia. Also, during the m...