On October 8, 2019, as part of the participation in the 70th session of the Executive Committee of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Program, at the IOM headquarters, a meeting of the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Deputy Chairman of the State Migration Service was held with Mr. Antonio Vitorino, the Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM). During the meeting, the parties noted the great positive experience of cooperation between Turkmenistan and I...

A lecture series on the structure, principles and values of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe took place from 5 to 7 November 2019 at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The OSCE Centre in Ashgabat organized the three-day course as part of its activities dedicated to the Centre’s 20th anniversary. Around 40 students specializing in International Law and International Relations from the Institute of International R...

The delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Deputy Chairman of the Migration Service of Turkmenistan is participating to the 70th Session of the Executive Committee of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Programme which is being held in the UN office building in Geneva during the period of October 7-11, 2019.   The session was opened by the Chairman of the Executive Committee of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Programme, Ambassador of Algeria Mr.Boudjemaa Delmi. After the opening...

On October 7, 2019, Y. Amanov, Consul General of Turkmenistan in the United Arab Emirates (Dubai), presented his Consular Patent to the Director of the Dubai Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the United Arab Emirates, Mr. Abdul Rahman Ganem Al Mutaiwee. During the meeting, the parties expressed satisfaction with the development of mutually beneficial political, diplomatic, trade-economic, cultural and humanitarian relations between Turkmenistan and the...

During the period of October 7-10, 2019, the Days of Culture of Turkmenistan and the concert of the masters of art of our country will take place in the cities of Kazan and Yelabuga of the Republic of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation.   Numerous cultural figures of Turkmenistan, as well as the mass media workers will participate to the festive event.  In the framework of the art event, the concerts of the masters of art and the exhibition of the art and crafts, as well as the museum val...

On October 4, 2019, the meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Regional Representative of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights for Central Asia Ryszard Komenda. During the meeting, the parties discussed the cooperation of Turkmenistan with the UN OHCHR including the implementation of assumed obligations and the execution of human rights conventions in which Turkmenistan takes part. The guest highly appraised the readiness of the country to participat...

On October 3, 2019, the official representatives of Turkmenistan made a statement on the occasion of the adoption of the UNGA resolution “2021 - International Year of Peace and Confidence” at the regular meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council. In the statement, it was noted that on September 12, 2019, at the 74th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, on the initiative of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the Resolution “2021 - International Year of Peace and Confid...