MINISTERS OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN AND AZERBAIJAN HELD A MEETING On January 31, 2018 a meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R. Meredov and the Azerbaijani Republic E. Mamedyarov was held in Turkmenbashi. The sides discussed issues of bilateral and regional cooperation, as well as current international issues of mutual interest. A decisive role in strengthening good-neighborly relations between the two states is played by the trusting relations of the two Pr...

A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF THE INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR SAVING THE ARAL SEA (IFAS) IN ASHGABAT On January 30, 2018, a regular meeting of the Board of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (IFAS) took place at the Yildiz hotel in Ashgabat. The meeting was attended by the members of the Executive Board of IFAS - the deputies of the Prime Ministers of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Republic of Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan, members of the Executive Commit...

AN AGREEMENT WITH THE UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME SIGNED AT THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN On January 29, 2018, the signing of the "Agreement between the Government of Turkmenistan and the United Nations Development Program about UN premises" was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The ceremony was attended by the heads and staff of the UNDP office and the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) in Turkmenistan, as well as the staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenista...

MEETING WITH THE AMBASSADOR OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH On January 29, 2018, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of Bangladesh to Turkmenistan (with residence in Tehran) Mr. Majibur Rahman Buyan who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. Within the framework of the talks, issues of bilateral cooperation between Turkmenistan and the People's Republic of Bangladesh were di...

THE NEXT SENIOR OFFICIALS' MEETING OF THE "CENTRAL ASIA + JAPAN" DIALOGUE WAS HELD IN DUSHANBE On January 26, 2018, the delegation of Turkmenistan took part at the 12th meeting of senior officials at the level of the deputy foreign ministers of the countries participating in the Dialogue "Central Asia + Japan", held in Dushanbe. Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, as well as ambassadors of these countries accredited in Tajiki...

THE ACADEMY OF CIVIL SERVICE HOSTED A MEETING OF THE COUNCIL FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF THE JOINT PROJECT OF THE ACADEMY AND UNDP On January 25, 2018, the Academy of Civil Service under the President of Turkmenistan hosted a meeting of the Council for the Management of the Joint Project of the Academy and the United Nations Development Program. At the meeting, the results of the project's implementation in 2017 were considered, and priority areas for cooperation with UNDP in 2018 were identified....

MEETING AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN WITH THE AMBASSADOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA On January 24, 2018, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan held a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of India to Turkmenistan                   Mr. T. V. Nagendra Prasad, who is completing his diplomatic mission in Turkmenistan. The Ambassador expressed his sincere gratitude to the Turkmen side for the assistance and support of the Emb...