A ROUND TABLE ON THE TOPIC "TURKMENISTAN IS THE HEART OF THE GREAT SILK ROAD" WAS HELD IN BISHKEK On March 28, 2018, in order to promote the country's achievements in transport and energy diplomacy, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Kyrgyz Republic together with the Kyrgyz State University of Construction, Transport and Architecture named after N.Isanov held a round table "Turkmenistan is the heart of the Great Silk Road". Representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Re...

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AFGHANISTAN ON THE THEME "PEACE PROCESS, SECURITY COOPERATION AND REGIONAL CONNECTIVITY" On March 27, 2018, the international high-level conference on Afghanistan "Peace process, security cooperation and regional connectivity" was held in Tashkent, the capital of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The Presidents of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan, the Foreign Ministers of Russia, Turkey, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, the State Minister for External Affairs o...

MEETING WITH THE DELEGATION OF THE KOREAN NATIONAL DIPLOMATIC ACADEMY WAS HELD AT THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN On March 28, 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the delegation headed by the Chancellor of the Korean Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, Mr. Cho Byung Jae. Within the framework of the meeting, the sides exchanged views on the issues of the international agenda and the current state of relations...

THE TURKMEN-IRANIAN BUSINESS FORUM WAS HELD IN ASHGABAT On March 27, 2018, a Turkmen-Iranian business forum was held in Ashgabat, timed to coincide with the official visit of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Hassan Rouhani to Turkmenistan was held. The main theme of the next meeting of representatives of business circles of the two countries was the concretization of promising areas of trade and economic cooperation, taking into account national development plans and regional co...

OFFICIAL VISIT OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN TO TURKMENISTAN On March 27, 2018, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani arrived in Turkmenistan on a two-day official visit. The head of the Iranian state was greeted by the officials at the International Airport of Ashgabat, decorated with the National Flags of the two countries. From the airport, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran went to his residence, located at the Oguzkent Hotel. In the...

INTERNATIONAL OBSERVERS: ELECTIONS WERE HELD AT A HIGH ORGANIZATIONAL LEVEL On March 26, 2018, the Observer Mission of the Commonwealth of Independent States and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, which monitored the election campaign and elections of the Mejlis deputies, held press conferences. The events were attended by representatives of national and foreign media, as well as members of the Central Commission for Elections and Referenda in Turkmenistan. Speaking to the audience, th...

CENTRAL ELECTION COMMISSION OF TURKMENISTAN: PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS IN TURKMENISTAN WERE HELD AT A HIGH LEVEL OF VOTERS' ACTIVITY On March 26, 2018 a briefing of the Chairman of the Central Election Commission of Turkmenistan G. Muradov, on the results of the elections of the deputies of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan, members of the people’s councils and local councils was held in the conference hall of the Central Election Commission of Turkmenistan. The briefing was attended by internation...