On December 9, 2020, the presentation of the book of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov “Traditions of Turkmen Statehood,” published in Russian language was held in the premises of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan. The presentation event was attended by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation in Turkmenistan, the staff of the Russian diplomatic mission, editors-in-chief of printed publications, rectors, teaching staff...

On December 9, 2020, in the format of a video conference, a cooperation meeting "Central Asia + Islamic Republic of Afghanistan + People's Republic of China" was held, during which Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V. Khadzhiev took part from the Turkmen side.  The meeting was also attended by the Deputy Foreign Ministers of the countries of Central Asia, the People's Republic of China and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.  During the meeting, the parties discussed a wi...

During his speech at the high-level pledging event of the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), the Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan reiterated the strong commitment of Turkmenistan and its President to providing humanitarian assistance to the countries which have faced with emergency situations of natural and technogenic character.    It was stated in particular that following the humane values and the principles of humanity, Turkmenistan has repeatedly provided humanitarian assistance to...

On December 8, 2020, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Turkey and the Turkish-Turkmen Inter-parliamentary Friendship Group of the Grand National Assembly (Mejlis) of Turkey organized a meeting in the building of the country's parliament dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Turkmenistan's Neutrality and declaring 2020 the Year of "Turkmenistan - Home of Neutrality". The meeting was attended by the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Turkey I. Amanliyev, deputies of the Mejlis - members...

The Central Bank of Turkmenistan has put into circulation new upgraded banknotes in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 manats. The obverse colors and designs of the banknotes remain essentially unchanged. All the banknotes feature the symbol of the year designated as “Turkmenistan: A Land of Neutrality”. On the reverse, the upgraded banknotes bear images of the International Turkmenbashi Seaport and the Constitution Monument, and the buildings depicted on the banknotes issued in 2014....

The ceremony of signing documents to launch new joint projects of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and a number of ministries and department of Turkmenistan took place in Ashgabat on December 8, 2020. The event held on occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Permanent Neutrality of Turkmenistan is to emphasize the success of cooperation with the UN agencies to address global issues. The projects are initiated in the framework of the new programme cycle for 2021-2025 in the a...

On the 8th of December 2020, a high-level pledging event for the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) took place via videoconferencing.  The Fund was established 15 years ago in accordance with the Special Resolution of the United Nations General Assembly.  Upon the instructions of the President of Turkmenistan, this Forum was attended by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. In the speech of the head of the external political agency, it was noted that Turkmenistan and its Pre...