On November 2, 2020, the meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov with the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Office Vladimir Voronkov was held through videoconferencing. During the meeting, the parties noted the constructive level of long-term cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UN on a wide range.  Special attention was paid to the issues of regional and international security, including the strengthening of collaboration in...

On the 2nd of November 2020, the first meeting of the National Commission for UNESCO of Turkmenistan was held in the premises of the MFA.  The Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, as well as the heads and representatives of profile ministries and departments of the country took part in the meeting.     As is known, the President of Turkmenistan has signed the relevant Resolution confirming the composition and standing of the given Commission on the 23rd of October of c...

“I congratulate you on the 27th anniversary of the introduction of the national currency of Turkmenistan - the manat, which has become the symbol of economic achievements! The introduction of the national manat into circulation has created optimal conditions for the harmonious development of the national economy, pursuing the unified state monetary policy”, said President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov in his congratulatory address to the specialists of the banking sector and all compatriots. Acco...

The Trade and Industrial Chamber together with ministries and profile departments of the country have launched virtual exhibition of economic achievements dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s neutrality. At the session of the Government on October 16 this year, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has highlighted the importance of preparation of this major exposition, having noted that implementation of the Virtual Exhibition project would be good opportunity for demonstration o...

As is known, on October 23, 2020, in order to expand cooperation between Turkmenistan and international structures in the field of environmental protection in various areas, to organize the fulfillment of the obligations assumed to implement the requirements of the relevant international agreements signed and approved by our country, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed a Resolution, in accordance with which the Intersectoral Commission on Environmental Protection was estab...

A roundtable videoconference meeting, dedicated to the prospects of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the International Ocean Institute (IOI) was held at the Caspian Sea Institute. The heads of the IOI and the Caspian Sea Institute, representatives of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the Türkmendeňizderýaýollary Agency among others took part in the forum, dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Turkmenistan's neutrality. As emphas...

Gallup Global Research Center, the poll numbers of which are considered one of the most reliable sources of information on public opinion, recognized Turkmenistan as the safest country in the world based on the index of law and order. Our country was included in the category of the safest countries in the world last year in accordance with the research results of the Institute for Economics and Peace, which were reflected in the 2019 Global Terrorism Index. Turkmenistan has held a similar pos...