During the period of June 3-4, 2021, the governmental delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Chairman of the Supreme Control Chamber of Turkmenistan S.G.Berdimuhamedov was on the working visit to Saint Petersburg of the Russian Federation. The main goal of the visit was to take part in the 24th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. This representative event of world scale has brought together the members of governments from tens of countri...

On June 3, on the occasion of World Bicycle Day, Esteemed President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov took part in a mass bicycle ride. World Bicycle Day, established by the Resolution of the United Nations General Assembly on the initiative of the Esteemed President, has been widely celebrated in our country. As a result of the personal example of the head of state and the creation of all favorable conditions for physical education and sports, healthy and active lifestyle principles became the basic...

On June 2, 2021, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the newly appointed Head of the OSCE Center in Ashgabat, Ambassador John MacGregor. Expressing gratitude for the kind wishes on his appointment to the position of the Head of the OSCE Center in Ashgabat, Ambassador John MacGregor confirmed his readiness to fully support the advancement of cooperation of the OSCE with Turkmenistan in the framework of three key dimensions of OSCE’s work.     The parties...

Today, on June 2, the online meeting between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hadjiyev and Regional Coordinator of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) for Central Asia, the head of the representative offices of the IOM in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan Zeynal Hajiyev. During the constructive talk the parties once again confirmed their interest in further expansion of cooperation on priority directions. The issues of strengtheni...

On May 31, 2021, the meeting of the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, the Chairman of the Turkmen-Japanese Committee on Economic Cooperation Serdar Berdimuhamedov with the Chairman of the Japanese-Turkmen Committee on Economic Cooperation, Managing Executive Officer of “ITOCHU Corporation” Hiroyuki Tsubai was held through videoconferencing. During the meeting, the parties highly appraised the level of Turkmen-Japanese relations in political, trade-economic and cultu...

Mir Interstate TV and Radio Company, which was established in 1992 with the aim to preserve common information space and facilitate the international exchange of information in the CIS is one of the long-standing partners of Turkmenistan in the media sphere. For many years of fruitful cooperation and support for the activities of the Closed Joint Stock Company “Interstate TV and Radio Company Mir”, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov was presented with the golden award of the MTRK Mir. Th...

On occasion of the 30th anniversary of independence of neutral Turkmenistan, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov gave interview to Chairman of «Mir» Interstate TV and Radio Company. Dear Mr. President, let me first extend my gratitude for your agreement on this interview. What do you thing the concept of independence means for Turkmen people?  I would like to welcome you in hospitable Turkmenistan. Speaking of the importance of independence, I would propose to review it in the context of h...