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Turkmenistan and Afghanistan agree on mutual participation in sporting events
On May 27, a meeting was held in the building of the Department of Physical Culture and Sports of Herat Province between the Acting Minister of Sports of Afghanistan, Ahmadullah Wasek, and the Consul General of Turkmenistan in the city of Herat, Batyr Yolov. During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state of bilateral cooperation and prospects for its development, and exchanged views on issues of mutual interest. In addition, the negotiators considered future opportunities for dev...
Telephone conversation between the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and China
On May 26, 2025, a telephone conversation took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China Wang Yi. The parties discussed the issues of bilateral strategic partnership, in particular, in such important areas as political and diplomatic cooperation, economics, energy and a number of other areas. The long-term mutual support of Turkmenistan and China for each other in the United Nations and...
About the meeting of Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the “Central Asia – China” format
On May 24, 2025, a meeting of the Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the “Central Asia-China” format was held in Beijing. The Turkmen side was represented by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov. The agenda of the meeting included discussion of preparations for the second Summit of the Heads of State of the “Central Asia – China” format, scheduled to be held in June of current year in Astana. The Deputy Foreign Ministers of Turkmenistan, the Republic of...
Key areas of cooperation with the IMF discussed at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
On May 23, 2025, a meeting took place at the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Serdar Muhammetdurdiyev and the delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by the head of the IMF mission to Turkmenistan, Anna Rose Bordon. During the meeting, the sides discussed the current state and prospects of Turkmenistan’s cooperation with the IMF, including in such areas as technical assistance, advisory support and staff training....
The United Nations Country Team Meeting in Turkmenistan was held
On May 22, 2025, a meeting of the United Nations Country Team in Turkmenistan was held in video conference mode. The meeting was attended by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, heads of UN agencies in Turkmenistan and regional structures of this organization. The agenda of the meeting included discussion of Turkmenistan’s national priorities for the new cycle of the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework for 2026–2030 and study of ways to accelerate the proce...
Delegation of Turkmenistan participated in the first meeting of Termez Dialogue on connectivity between Central and South Asia
On May 20, 2025, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov participated in the first meeting of Termez Dialogue on connectivity between Central and South Asia under the title: “Common Space of Peace, Friendship and Prosperity”. The meeting was attended by heads of foreign policy agencies, experts of analytical and research centers of Central and South Asian countries, representatives of financial institutions, international and regional organizations. The participan...
Meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran
On May 20, 2025, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov had a meeting with the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran as part of the working visit of the Turkmen delegation to Iran. At the beginning of the meeting, the Minister conveyed warm greetings and best wishes from the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and the National Leader of Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov t...