Turkmenistan’s achievements in immunization have received high recognition by UNICEF. On the 29th of July, 2019, at the international health conference, UNICEF Representative in Turkmenistan Ms. Christine Weigand presented an award letter to the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry for sustaining high immunization rates through the government-financed National Immunization Programme.   “We congratulate Turkmenistan on this milestone. We look forward to continuing our long-standing and frui...

An important outcome of the first day of the international forum "Health-2019" was the signing of memorandums and cooperation agreements between the Ministry of Health and the Medical Industry of Turkmenistan and the relevant institutions of the Russian Federation and Israel. Thus, a Memorandum of Understanding was concluded between the International Educational and Scientific Center, the Scientific and Clinical Center for the Health of Mother and the Child, and the Scientific and Clinical On...

On July 20, 2019, the International Exhibition “Health 2019” opened at the Expocenter of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan, within the framework of which a scientific conference on the development of the medical sphere is held. The opening ceremony of the forum began with performances by creative groups that gave a festive mood to the event. Heads of the ministries and sectoral departments of Turkmenistan, representatives of international organizations, the media and foreig...

On 19 July 2019, the 29th meeting of the Council on Healthcare Cooperation of the Commonwealth of Independent States was held in the “Archabil” Hotel of Ashgabat. The heads and representatives of the ministries and profile agencies working in the healthcare sphere of the CIS member states, as well as the specialists of the WHO European Regional Office, structural agencies of the UN and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent participated at the meeting. In the beginning...

On 18 July 2019, during the High-Level Political Forum held in the United Nations Headquarters, the delegation of Turkmenistan presented to the community of nations its Voluntary National Review on the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals. This is the first National Review presented by Turkmenistan in New York as the member of the United Nations Economic and Social Council.  Presenting at the high-level conference chaired by the President of ECOSOC, the delegation of Turkmenist...

Today, on July 11, 2019, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov had a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Turkmenistan, Akmaljon Kuchkarov. During the meeting, the sides discussed key aspects of bilateral relations and noted the consistent strengthening of cooperation between the two fraternal countries. Diplomats noted the success of political dialogue based on the principles of good neighborliness, and reaffirmed...

On the 11th of July 2019, a meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Turkmenistan Zh.Asanov was held in the MFA of Turkmenistan. During the meeting, the parties noted the comprehensive strengthening of cooperation between two fraternal states and discussed the current issues related to the Turkmen-Kazakh relations in political, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres. ...