During the meeting, the parties discussed current issues of strengthening cooperation in the context of the process of Turkmenistan’s accession to the WTO. The interlocutors reviewed Turkmenistan’s plans to implement tasks related to preparatory measures for joining the WTO. Thus, Turkmenistan is currently carrying out active internal work to prepare a Memorandum on the Foreign Trade Regime. Along with this, the consistent work of the Interdepartmental Government Commission on studying the is...

On 15 September 2024, a telephone conversation was held between the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Iraq Fuad Hussein. During the telephone conversation, the Foreign Ministers exchanged views on the current condition of Turkmen-Iraqi relations in political and diplomatic, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres. Special attention was paid to the exchange of bi...

On 13 September 2024, a meeting was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmet Gurbanov and the newly appointed Regional Representative of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Central Asia, Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan Oliver Stolpe. The parties noted with satisfaction Turkmenistan’s effective cooperation with UNODC for many years. They discussed the results of joint work within the framework of the imp...

On 12 September 2024, a meeting was held between the Chairperson of the Mejlis Dunyagozel Gulmanova and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Hungary to Turkmenistan (with residence in Tashkent) József Rózsa. The Ambassador presented credentials to the Turkmen side. On behalf of the President of Turkmenistan, the head of the Mejlis congratulated the diplomat on his appointment to a responsible diplomatic post and wished him successful work aimed at strengthening the bonds of fri...

On 12 September 2024, a briefing was held in Ashgabat on “Goals, objectives, achievements and prospects of CARICC as a regional mechanism for countering drug threat”. The briefing, organized by the Central Asian Regional Information and Coordination Centre (CARICC) jointly with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, brought together representatives of relevant ministries and agencies of Turkmenistan, heads and experts of diplomatic missions and international organizations accredited...

The state policy based on the noble principles of friendship, brotherhood, good neighborliness and humanism of the National Leader of Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, is successfully implemented under the leadership of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov. A clear example of this is the humanitarian aid sent on September 11, in accordance with the Order of the head of state, at the expense of the Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundati...

On September 11, 2024, a meeting was held between the National Leader of Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and the Acting Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Afghanistan Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund. Having thanked the National Leader of the Turkmen people for the hospitality, the Acting Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Afghanistan emphasized the importance of the ongoing historical events in further strengthening cooperation between Afghanis...