At a summit in Cornwall, United Kingdom, the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) countries negotiated a landmark agreement on international dose allocation of COVID-19 vaccines to ensure equitable access to vaccines and help end the acute phase of the pandemic, according to a press release from the World Health Organization. ... The G7 has pledged to directly provide recipients with an additional 870 million doses of COVID 19 vaccines, of which at least half are slated for delivery by the end of...

Dear Mr. Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Dr. Yousef bin Ahmad Al-Othaimeen! Dear Heads of State and Government! Ladies and Gentlemen! First of all, I would like to thank His Excellency the Secretary General for organizing today’s Summit! The issue brought up for discussion is particularly relevant and important in the modern period of an unprecedented breakthrough in the field of information technology and of greater demand for joint scientific research in t...

On the 16th of June 2021, the EU Special Representative for Central Asia Peter Burian was received by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Chairman of the Supreme Control Chamber of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov. During the meeting, it was underlined that Turkmenistan intends to further expand cooperation with the European Union on all vectors posing mutual interest. The parties exchanged views on strengthening cooperation in the area of security, energy, transport, nature...

Today, on the 16th of June, the meeting of the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov with the EU Special Representative for Central Asia Peter Burian, who has arrived to Ashgabat the day before was held in the MFA of Turkmenistan. During the meeting, the parties positively characterized the cooperation between Turkmenistan and the European Union. The intensification of political and diplomatic collaboration, which strengthens t...

On the 16th of June 2021, the 14th meeting of the officials in the framework of the “Central Asia + Japan” Dialogue was held via videoconferencing.  The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev represented Turkmenistan at this event. The Deputy Director-General of the European Affairs Bureau of the MFA of Japan, Deputy Assistant Minister Tokuda Shuichi opened the session.  He noted the significance of cooperation between the countries in the given format encompassing a...

On June 11, 2021, a telephone conversation took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine D.Kuleba. During the conversation, the parties discussed the current state and possibilities of developing bilateral ties in political-diplomatic, trade-economic, and cultural-humanitarian fields. The parties exchanged views concerning further strengthening of Turkmen-Ukrainian cooperation in the area of trade and investments...

On June 11, 2021, a meeting of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev with the Special Representative of Japan for Afghanistan and Pakistan, Ambassador Katsuhiko Takahashi was held via videoconferencing. During the meeting, the parties expressed the standpoints of Turkmenistan and Japan on Afghan issues. It was stated that the situation in Afghanistan continues to be in the centre of attention of the international community and is directly related to the security...