On January 14, 2022, an Afghan delegation headed by the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan, Amir Khan Muttaqi, arrived in Turkmenistan. On January 15, within the framework of the visit to Ashgabat, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan Amir Khan Muttaqi in a narrow format. During the conversation, the Foreign Ministers of the two fraternal states disc...

Today, on January 11, an extraordinary online meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Organization of Turkic States was held with the participation of Rashid Meredov, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. R.Meredov, speaking at the meeting, noted the importance of the Summit of the Organization of Turkic States, held in Istanbul on November 12, 2021. In this regard, it was noted that President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimu...

Today, on January 10, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.O.Meredov had a telephone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan A.H.Kamilov. The heads of foreign ministries discussed further development of bilateral relations in light of agreements reached between the Presidents of Turkmenistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan during the informal CIS summit held in December last year in St. Petersburg. In this context, it was underlined that in a...

On January 10, 2022, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov sent a letter of condolences to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. The head of state expressed his deep condolences to K.Tokayev and the people of Kazakhstan in connection with the great loss of life and injuries resulting from the tragic events of recent days. On behalf of the people and the Government of Turkmenistan, as well as on his own behalf, the head of state conveyed words of s...

On January 10, 2022, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the newly appointed Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to Turkmenistan, Ms. Lucia Wilde. During the meeting, Minister R.Meredov congratulated the British Ambassador on her appointment to a responsible position and wished her success in her diplomatic activities. It was noted that this year marks the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between T...

Today, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held the first working meeting via the digital system in the new year, 2022, held under the motto “The Epoch of the People with Arkadag”, which was attended by some Cabinet Deputy Chairmen, the Minister of Education, as well as the khyakims of the velayats and the capital. The meeting considered the tasks of executing reforms in various regions of the country. At the same time, there were discussed issues connected with the implementation of large-sc...

Recently, the new documentary film «Trip to the related country» («سفر به سرزمین خویشاوند») was shown for the first time on IRIB TV3 channel – nationwide television channel of Iran; the film is dedicated to the recently held summit of leaders of the ECO (Economic Cooperation Organization) member-states in Ashgabat and participation therein of the Iranian delegation headed by the President of IRI Ebrahim Raisi. It should be noted that for coverage of the event within the framework of ECO in th...