On the 28th of February 2019, the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov realized a working trip to the lake “Altyn Asyr” in participation of the Deputies of the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, heads of relevant ministries and departments of the country, as well as the heads of diplomatic missions and foreign representations accredited in Turkmenistan. During the visit, President of the country was acquainted with the work realized in this region according t...

On the 28th of February 2019, the meeting of the authorized representatives of Caspian states on negotiating the Draft of the Protocol on Cooperation in the Field of Securing Maritime Safety in the Caspian Sea started at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. Participants of the meeting are representatives of Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Iran and Russia. In the beginning of the meeting, guests expressed gratitude to Turkmen side for organizing the talks and for the hospital...

On 28th of February, 2019, in the capital’s hotel “Yildyz”, a three-day training seminar on the topic “Systems Thinking and Integrating the Sustainable Development Goals into National Planning”, which was organized by the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and UNDP in support of the preparation of the Voluntary National Report (VNR) of Turkmenistan, has completed its work. The seminar was attended by heads of International Organizations working in Turkmenistan, as...

On February 26-27, 2019, a delegation headed by William Thompson, head of the Eurasia division of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), arrived in Turkmenistan on a working visit. During the working visit, a meeting was held with the Minister of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan, during which the parties discussed further expansion of effective bilateral cooperation in the trade and economic sphere, as well as the importance of increasing the export potential of...

On the 26th of February 2019, the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Minister of Finance and Economy participated in the work of the 18th regular meeting of the Joint Committee “Turkmenistan-European Union” in Brussels. During the session, the sides discussed wide range of issues on bilateral mutually beneficial cooperation in the sphere of trade and economy between Turkmenistan and the European Union. Particularly, issues such as macroeconomic situation in Turkmenistan, investments, tr...

On the 26th of February 2019, the telephone conversation between the Presidents of Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan Republic took place. During the conversation, the Heads of states discussed perspectives of bilateral interaction in international political arena. In addition, issues of widening trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian cooperation between the two countries were considered. Particularly, the sides exchanged opinions on preparation for the Consultative meeting of the Heads of Cent...

On the 26th of February 2019, the fourth meeting of the authorized representatives of Caspian states on negotiating the Draft of the Protocol on cooperation in the field of combatting illegal extraction of biological resources (poaching) in the Caspian Sea has come to an end at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.  Participants of the meeting, authorized representatives of Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Iran and Russia thoroughly discussed of the draft Protocol, entered app...