Yesterday, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov held an expanded meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers, at which Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs R. Meredov made a report on the results of the activities of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for January–September of this year. The Minister's report contains the following information Visits and negotiations at the highest level are given special importance in the intensification of international cooperation. In...

On October 6, 2022, in Moscow, the Turkmen delegation headed by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Hojamyrat Geldimyradov took part in the Second Caspian Economic Forum. Within the framework of the plenary session of the Forum were discussed the prospects for the development of cooperation between the Caspian countries in such areas as energy, trade and investment, transport and logistics, green economy and sustainable development, entrepreneurship, science and in...

Today marks the 74th anniversary of the terrible natural disaster that occurred in Ashgabat. The people of Turkmenistan pay tribute to the victims of the Ashgabat earthquake, which is considered one of the most devastating disasters in the history of mankind.  The earthquake occurred on the night of October 5-6, 1948 in Ashgabat at 2:17 local time with a magnitude of 9-10 points. The situation was aggravated by the fact that the earthquake occurred in the dead of night, when most of the resid...

President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, on behalf of the people and the Government of Turkmenistan, as well as on his own behalf, sent sincere congratulations and best wishes to the Grand Duke of Luxembourg Henri and all the people of the country on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Turkmenistan and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Relations between our states are based on mutual respect, equality and mutual trust, the head of state noted in his...

Yesterday, on September 29, the meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov with the Ambassador of the European Union to Turkmenistan Diego Ruiz Alonso took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, during which the current state and prospects for the development of multifaceted cooperation between Turkmenistan and the EU were considered. It was emphasized that one of the main factors of expanding Turkmenistan's ties with the European Union are contacts at the hi...

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent condolences to President of Russia Vladimir Putin over the tragic incident that occurred in the School No. 88 in the city of Izhevsk, which resulted in numerous casualties, mostly including children, and injuries, the official Turkmen media reported on Wednesday. President Berdimuhamedov, on behalf of the people and Government of the country, as well as himself, conveyed words of empathy and support at this difficult moment to all the famil...

On September 26, 2022, the delegation of Turkmenistan made a statement at the main meeting of the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference, organized by the Polish OSCE Chairmanship. The statement noted the achievements of democracy, human rights, democratic institutions in Turkmenistan, the adopted new laws and other positive changes taking place in the country. It was emphasized that profound transformations are taking place in Turkmenistan, legislative, institutional and administrative measures a...