On June 28, 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Managing Executive Director of the «ITOCHU Corporation» Japanese company, new Chairman of the Japanese-Turkmen Committee for Economic Cooperation Mr. Tsubai Hiroyuki, who arrived to Ashgabat to take part on the opening ceremony of a gasoline production plant from natural gas in Akhal.   At the beginning of the meeting, discussing issues of further development of bilateral relations, the parties no...

On June 27, 2019, in Geneva, the Swiss Confederation, Turkmenistan was unanimously elected as a permanent member of the Council of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) during its 66th session. Turkmenistan was entered in the list of group “A” as the 157th member of this Council. The supreme body of UNCTAD is the Conference, which holds its ministerial-level sessions at least once every four years to determine the general directions of the policy and address issue...

On June 27, 2019, there was a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Denmark to Turkmenistan (with residence in Moscow), Mr.Karsten Sendergord, who arrived in Ashgabat to present his credentials. At the beginning of the meeting, the parties expressed their commitment to the development of bilateral relations. After exchanging the opinions related to the development of friendly relations between the tw...

A meeting with the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America in Turkmenistan Matthew Steven Klimov was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. At the beginning of the meeting, the Ambassador of the USA presented the copies of his credentials,  expressed his sincere gratitude for the time offered and wished well-being and prosperity to Turkmen people. Congratulating the Ambassador on his appointment to a responsible post, the Turkmen side...

Delegation of Turkmenistan takes part in the 30th Assembly of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, which is being held at UNESCO headquarters in Paris. At the anniversary Assembly of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO, which will be held until July 4 of this year, the delegations  discuss topical issues related to the activities of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, as well as issues on the implementation of the sustainable development goals of UN...

On June 26, 2019, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Armenia jointly with the Yerevan State University organized a Scientific Conference and literary readings, dedicated to the 295th anniversary of the great Turkmen poet, philosopher and thinker Makhtumkuli Fragi titled "Makhtumkuli Fragi in the history of world culture". Representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, heads of diplomatic missions and representatives of the diplomatic corps working in the country, d...

On June 25, 2019, the Regional Environmental Center of Central Asia organized a seminar entitled "Issues of activity of small regional councils in the region and the role of partners in the development of assistance to these councils" in the Mary Velayat (regional) library of the city of Mary. The seminar, organized by the Regional Environmental Center of Central Asia and the Executive Board of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea with the assistance of the Turkmen side, was attende...