On May 25, 2023, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev held talks with the head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) Roza Otunbayeva, who is on a working visit to Ashgabat to participate in the meeting of Special Representatives for Afghanistan in the format "Central Asia - European Union". During the meeting, the parties discussed topical issues of regional security. As V.Hajiyev noted, Turkmenistan is extremely interested in the security...

On May 25, 2023, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev met with the EU Special Representative for Central Asia Terhi Hakala and the EU Special Envoy for Afghanistan Thomas Niklasson, who arrived in Ashgabat to attend the meeting of the Special Representatives for Afghanistan in the format "Central Asia - European Union". During the meeting, an exchange of views took place on the current agenda of partnership and prospects for further development of cooperation betwe...

On 24 May 2023, a meeting of the Ambassador of Turkmenistan Atadjan Movlamov and the High Commissioner of the Republic of Maldives Farzana Zahir, was held in Turkmenistan Embassy in Islamabad. During the meeting, parties exchanged views on the development of relations between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Maldives, at the bilateral and multilateral levels, primarily within the framework of the United Nations and other international organizations. Particular attention was paid to exploring...

On May 24, 2023, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to Turkmenistan Stephen Conlon presented his credentials to President Serdar Berdimuhamedov. At the beginning of the meeting, the diplomat conveyed warm greetings from His Majesty King Charles III and the Prime Minister of his country, Rishi Sunak, noting the special importance attached by the UK to further strengthening the traditional ties of friendsh...

On May 24, 2023, the President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Turkmenistan Ivan Volynkin, who presented his credentials to the head of state. During the meeting, the diplomat conveyed warm greetings from the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin to the President of Turkmenistan. At the same time, Russia's commitment to traditionally friendly, good-neighbourly relations with Turkmenistan...

On May 23, 2023, in the city of Turkmenabat, a conference was held to discuss progress in the implementation of the Program of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development of 1994 (ICPD). Heads and representatives of relevant ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, the hakimlik of the Lebap velayat, representative offices of the United Nations Development Program and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) attended the conference, timed to coincide with the 30th...

On May 23, 2023, a presentation on the developments in Turkmenistan and its foreign policy was given to the Head of UNAMA Liaison Office Islamabad Mr. Malick Ceesay at Turkmenistan Embassy in Islamabad. Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Mr. A.Movlamov highlighted the working partnership of Neutral Turkmenistan with the UN and its relevant agencies aimed at ensuring peace and sustainable development in the region and the world. He recalled a number of international...