In Brussels, the capital of the European Union, the first meeting of ambassadors from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, Central Asia, and Mongolia took place. The event served as an important platform for discussing interregional cooperation and strengthening economic and political ties between these regions. One of the key agenda points was the discussion of the outcomes from the GCC-Central Asia Leaders' Summit, held in July 2023 in Saudi Arabia. The summit emphasized the import...

Today in Brussels, the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Belgium, S. Palvanov, officially handed over a note to the Legal Service of the General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union, notifying them of Turkmenistan's ratification of the Protocol to the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between Turkmenistan and the European Union, as well as its member states. This Protocol was signed in Brussels on March 18, 2024. The Protocol takes into account the accession of new countries to th...

On July 19, 2024, as part of the First «North-South» Trade and Logistics Forum taking place in Aktau (Kazakhstan), a trilateral meeting of the heads of transport departments of Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and Afghanistan was held, during which a wide range of issues related to further capacity building were discussed cooperation between the three states in the transport sector. In particular, the parties discussed the conditions for transporting goods along the Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Afghanista...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan reports that Turkmenistan received the news of the attempt on the life of the 45th President of the United States Donald Trump with deep concern. The turkmen side strongly condemns this act of violence and wishes Donald Trump a speedy recovery. Turkmenistan is an active participant in international efforts to combat against terrorism in all forms of its manifestation, as well as acts of political violence that generate tension in society....

In honor of the 300th anniversary of the Turkmen thinker Magtymguly Pyragy, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Kingdom of Belgium hosted a grand presentation of a music video. The video, filmed with the embassy's support in famous locations around Brussels and the embassy itself, features a rap song about Turkmenistan performed by a young Belgian artist named Toni. The event gathered representatives from European media, EU institutions, think tanks, ambassadors from friendly countries, and ot...

The Turkmen Ambassador met with Mr. Henrik Hololei, Hors Classe Adviser DG INTPA, Peteris Ustubs Director at DG INTPA and Andrea Rossi, EEAS, to discuss opportunities for further strengthening cooperation between the EU and Turkmenistan in the transport sector. During the meeting, the significant role of Turkmenistan as a reliable transport bridge between Asia and Europe was particularly emphasized. Both parties noted the substantial progress in EU-Central Asia interregional cooperation in th...

A round table was held in Brussels with the participation of ambassadors of Central Asian countries, Mongolia, heads of European companies and various research institutes on the issues of energy potential and green policy of the Central Asian region. The event, moderated by Marat Terterov, founder of the Brussels Energy Club, was aimed at exploring opportunities and challenges in the energy sector, with a special focus on renewable energy and sustainable development. Ambassador of Turkmeni...