In 2019 Turkmenistan will chair the Council of Heads of States, the Council of Heads of Governments, the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs, the Economic Council, the Council of Permanent Plenipotentiary Representatives of the States of the Commonwealth, the Charter and Other Bodies of the Commonwealth, and the Economic Affairs Commission of the CIS Economic Council  According to the Plan of events for the implementation of the Concept of the chairmanship of Turkmenistan in 2019 in the C...

On April 25, 2019, lectures were given to the listeners of the Academy of Public Administration under the President of Turkmenistan in the Center for Transport, Energy and Water Diplomacy of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The lectures were delivered by the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassadors of Turkmenistan as well as by the representatives of the teaching staff of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry...

On the 25th of April 2019, the Seventh session of Turkmenistan - UK Trade and Industry Council was held in the hotel “Yildiz” of Ashgabat city. From the Turkmen side, the heads and representatives of the Ministry Finances and Economy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Agriculture and Nature Protection of Turkmenistan, as well as the State Concern “Turkmengaz” and the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan took part in the meeting. From the B...

On the 24th of April 2019, the second meeting of the Interdepartmental Commission on preparation of National Voluntary Review on the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Turkmenistan was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. During the session, the main aspects of the National Voluntary Review project were discussed including its design, graphics and statistical content.  The key leading representatives of relevant ministries and agen...

On April 24, 2019, a meeting was held at the MFA of Turkmenistan with the delegation of the UK headed by the member of the House of Lords of the British Parliament Baroness Emma Nicholson, who has arrived to Turkmenistan to attend the seventh meeting of the Turkmenistan-UK Trade and Industry Council (TUKTIC). During the meeting, noting the importance of regular contacts between the Foreign Ministries of the two countries, the parties suggested holding the next political consultations in the s...

On the 24th of April 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan on discussing the Concept of proposed project between the UN and the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of Turkmenistan “Enhancement of social protection system through implementing inclusive social services at local level” in the framework of Global SDGs Fund. The high-level representatives of the Parliament of Turkmenistan, as well as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Minis...

On April 22-24, 2019, the XIV International Radio Festival and the VI World Radio Conference are being held in Tehran, the capital of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in which the Turkmen delegation led by the deputy chairman of the State Committee of Turkmenistan for Television, Radio Broadcasting and Cinematography takes part. There are also delegations from about 30 countries at these events. Within the framework of these events, the Turkmen delegation held bilateral meetings on cooperation i...