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President of the European Council Charles Michel received the credentials of the Ambassador of Turkmenistan
On 24 April 2023, a ceremony of presenting credentials of Turkmenistan’s Ambassador to Belgium Sapar Palvanov to the President of the European Council Charles Michel as the head of the Representative Office of Turkmenistan to the European Union took place in Brussels. A bilateral meeting was held within the framework of the ceremony, during which the European politician noted the importance of high-level contacts and suggested organizing a meeting with the President of Turkmenistan in Brussel...
В Меджлисе Туркменистана состоялась встреча со спецпредставителями ЕС по Центральной Азии и правам человека
В Меджлисе состоялась встреча со специальным представителем Европейского Союза по Центральной Азии Тери Хакалой и специальным представителем Евросоюза по правам человека Имоном Гилмором. Собеседники выразили заинтересованность в активизации межпарламентского диалога, служащего важным инструментом продвижения конструктивного партнёрства, поддержания уз дружбы и взаимопонимания между странами и народами. Подчёркивалось, что на протяжении многих лет взаимодействие с ЕС эффективно развивается...
EU SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVES MET WITH THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN
On April 20, 2023, The European Union's Special Representative for Central Asia Terhi Hakala, and the Special Representative for Human Rights Eamon Gilmore met the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov. During the meeting, a wide range of issues was discussed on the current bilateral agenda, as well as on the further development of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the EU in bilateral and multilateral formats. The parties noted the similarity of the positions of Turkme...
Head of the Delegation of Turkmenistan to the European Union presented copies of his credentials
Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Belgium Sapar Palvanov presented on Tuesday copies of his credentials to Thierry Bechet, Head of Protocol of the European Union's External Relations Service, as Head of the Delegation of Turkmenistan to the European Union. During the meeting, the diplomats exchanged views on strengthening bilateral cooperation and ways to bring it to a new level. The Turkmen Ambassador reaffirmed Turkmenistan's commitment to expanding areas of cooperation and improving existin...
Turkmenistan Pardons 463 Prisoners Ahead of Al-Qadr Night
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed a Decree during an online government meeting on Saturday to pardon 463 Turkmen citizens ahead of the holy night of Al-Qadr. Addressing the Minister of Defense, Secretary of the State Security Council Begench Gundogdyyev, the Head of State instructed to take measures together with the heads of law enforcement agencies for the rapid release of prisoners and their speedy return to home. In addition, the governors of provinces, districts...
ROUND TABLE "NEW FORMATS OF COOPERATION IN THE INTERNATIONAL INFORMATION ENVIRONMENT"
Today, on April 14, 2023, a round table was held at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan on the topic “New formats of cooperation in the international information environment”. The event was attended by representatives of international and national media, private media, relevant ministries and state agencies of Turkmenistan, press attaches of diplomatic missions accredited in Turkmenistan, experts and specialists in the field of informati...
AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE KINGDOM OF BELGIUM ACCREDITED IN TURKMENISTAN
On April 10, 2023, the Chairman of the Mejlis D.Gulmanova received credentials from the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Belgium to Turkmenistan Michel Pietermans. On behalf of the head of state, the head of the national parliament congratulated the ambassador on his appointment to a responsible post, wishing him success in strengthening the ties of friendship and promising interstate dialogue, which is actively developing on a bilateral and multilateral basis, p...