On May 29, 2019, a briefing was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan on the adoption by the UN General Assembly of the Resolution “Cooperation between the United Nations and the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea.” The key officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea, representatives of a number of higher educational institutions of the country, heads and represent...

On the 28th of May 2019, the 85th plenary meeting of the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly was held in the headquarters of the United Nations in New-York, USA with participation of plenipotentiary representatives of the Organizations’ member-states.  During the meeting, the Resolution on “Cooperation between the United Nations and the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea” initiated by Turkmenistan was adopted by consensus.  21 countries joined the co-sponsorship of the...

The sixth round of the High-level Political and Security Dialogue between the European Union and the countries of Central Asia took place on 28 May 2019 in Brussels, Belgium. The meeting was attended by the Deputy Foreign Ministers of Central Asian countries, as well as the Deputy Foreign Minister of Afghanistan as the guest of honor.  The Turkmen delegation was headed by the Ambassador of Turkmenistan in the Kingdom of Belgium. From the European Union, the Deputy Secretary-General for Politi...

During the period of May 27-31, 2019, the Seventy-fifth session of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific is taking place in Bangkok, Thailand.  The delegation headed by the Ombudsperson of Turkmenistan participated to the meeting.  It is an annual high-level meeting that functions as a universal platform for the countries of the Asia and the Pacific region that unites the heads of the governments, key officials and other regional social leaders for the exchange of views...

On the 28th of May, 2019, political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and Kyrgyz Republic were held the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.  The delegation of Kyrgyz side was headed by the Director of the first Political Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic R.M. Biybosunov who has arrived to Ashgabat on a working visit.    In the beginning of the meeting, the parties exchanged greetings and discusse...

During the period of May 27-28, 2019, a delegation of the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan headed by the Deputy Minister is on the working visit to Kazan, the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan of Russian Federation. As it is known, in a view of the effective development of all the sectors of economy in Turkmenistan, including the improvement of electronic industry and transition to digital economy, the Concept of the Digital Economy Development of Turkmenistan for the period of 2019-2...

On May 27, 2019, Turkmen-German political consultations were held in the building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The German delegation was headed by Michael Siebert, the authorized representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany for Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia. During the political consultations, the parties discussed the prospects for cooperation in the framework of reputable international organizations, especially t...