On November 26, 2020, in Tokyo, Japan, the presentation of the book of the President of Turkmenistan "Traditions of Turkmen Statehood" in Japanese language was held. The presentation was attended by representatives of the Japanese Parliament, the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Industry, Justice, as well as representatives of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan, JETRO and JECO organizations and Japanese universities. During the presentation, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plen...

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has held regular session of the Cabinet of Ministers in online mode. Current issues of the government policy as well as number of documents have been reviewed at the session. In the beginning of the session, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers G. Mushikov has reported on practical measures for introduction of digital system to the branches of the economy and provision of services in electronic format to the population. In this reg...

On November 26, 2020, a high-level conference entitled “Preventing Violent Extremism in Central Asia: Regional Progress and the Way Forward” was hosted online by the UNDP Regional Center in Istanbul. The meeting was attended by Natalia German, Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Central Asia and Head of UNRCCA, Agi Veres, Deputy Regional Director of UNDP and Deputy Assistant Administrator of UNDP for Europe and the CIS, Deputy Foreign Ministers of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Ta...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has made a working trip to Balkan Region where took part in the opening ceremony of the main mosque of the region. Total area of the complex is more than 14 hectares. The central dome of the mosque is crowned by golden crescent. The architectural complex also includes four minarets decorated with original elements typical for Islamic culture. The height of each minaret is 63 meters while the height of the dome is 40 meters. Two-store building of the mosque...

Today, on November 25, an online meeting took place between the Co-chairmen of the Intergovernmental Turkmen-Russian Commission on Economic Cooperation, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.O. Meredov and the Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation A.L.Overchuk. The meeting was also attended by the leadership of a number of key ministries and departments of Turkmenistan and Russia. The session had a rich agenda....

During his speech at the 13th Central Asia-Korea Cooperation Forum in an online format, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan outlined the position of Turkmenistan on environmental issues. As is known, environmental safety is one of the key vectors of interaction within the framework of the Central Asia-Korea Cooperation Forum. Turkmenistan considers environmental protection as one of the most important directions of the state policy of Turkmenistan. This is manifested in the ado...

On November 25, 2020, the 13th Central Asia-Korea Cooperation Forum was held, during which the video statement of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R. Meredov was heard. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan M. Tleuberdi, the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic N.Niyazaliev, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan S. Mukhriddin, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan A. Kamilov and Minister...