The UN is a traditional partner of the Government of Turkmenistan, the Mejlis and the Office of the Ombudsperson in the field of human rights. The most important area of this partnership is the joint work with UNICEF in the priority areas of protecting the rights of the child. On the International Day for Protection of Children, the Commissioner for Human Rights in Turkmenistan and the UNICEF Representative in Turkmenistan speak about the results of the consolidation of efforts, as well as tasks...

On June 1, 2020, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov held a telephone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine D.Kuleba. During the negotiations, the heads of the foreign affairs agencies of the two countries discussed the current state and future prospects of Turkmen-Ukrainian cooperation in the political, diplomatic, trade-economic and humanitarian spheres. The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and Ukraine emphasized the importance of mutu...

On June 1, 2020, a high-level regional meeting, “Road to Recovery,” took place in a video conference format. The event was organized by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). The regional meeting was attended by UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili, heads of national tourism administrations of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Armenia, the Republic of Belarus, Georgia, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republiс of Moldova, the Russian Feder...

On June 1, 2020, an online meeting took place between the Director of the Institute of State, Law and Democracy of Turkmenistan Y. Nuryev and the Executive Director of the United Arab Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research (ECSSR) Mr. Khalid Al Suvaidi. During the meeting, the parties noted the high level of cooperation between the two countries, and also examined issues of national legislation in the scientific system and the possibility of exchanging experiences in this area....

Dear children, I congratulate you all on the International Day for Protection of Children! I wish you health, happiness and great achievements in life. The first of June is observed in many countries around the world to honor children. This Day means not only the first day of the summer and the first day of the long school holidays, but something more meaningful for children’s future. Protection of children’s rights is an obligation in many international documents and resolutions which Tur...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov addressed congratulation on occasion of Turkmen Carpet Day, which is traditionally observed on last Sunday of May in the country, to carpet industry personnel, participants of fair exhibition dedicated to development of carpet, textile and trade industry of Turkmenistan and XX Conference of the World Turkmen Carpet Connoisseur Association. “Let me extend my congratulations on Turkmen Carpet Day and start of exhibition fair dedicated to development of carpet...

On May 30, 2020, as part of the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the status of permanent Neutrality of Turkmenistan, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Romania organized a round table and presentation of prizes to the winners of the drawing contest among Turkmen students in Romania, dedicated to this significant event. In his speech, the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Romania, emphasizing the importance of the Permanent Neutrality of Turkmenistan, informed about the events and celebrations h...