On November 1, 2019, the ninth session of the Joint Turkmen-Tajik Intergovernmental Commission on trade-economic and scientific-technical cooperation was held in the hotel “Yildiz” of Ashgabat.  The Turkmen part of the Commission was headed by the Minister of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan B.Bazarov, while the Tajik part was led by the Minister of Energy and Water Resources of the Republic of Tajikistan U.Uzmonzoda. During the session, the participants viewed the implementation process o...

The Turkmen-Georgian consultations on consular issues on the level of the heads of the consular services of the foreign policy agencies of the two countries were held on November 1, 2019 in Tbilisi. During the consultations, the parties discussed in detail a number of consular issues presenting mutual interest, the legal status of Turkmen citizens in Georgia and Georgian citizens in Turkmenistan, issues of Turkmen students studying in Georgia and others. According to the agenda, the partie...

On October 30, 2019, Turkmen-Danish political consultations on the level of the deputy chiefs of the external policy agencies of Turkmenistan and the Kingdom of Denmark were held in the premises of the MFA of Denmark. The Danish delegation was led by the Under Secretary for Foreign Policy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark Ms.Lisbet Zilmer Johns.   During the talks, the parties discussed the state of affairs and prospects of development of mutually beneficial Turkmen-Danish relatio...

On October 22, 2019, the regular session of the Executive Council of the World Water Council was held in the city of Cairo of the Arab Republic of Egypt. Based on the resolution of the Council, the State Committee for Water Management of Turkmenistan was elected to the membership of the World Water Council.

On October 29, 2019, a two-day Regional Review Meeting “Beijing + 25” started in Geneva which acts as a forum for reviewing the progress and identifying the problems in the implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action in attaining the gender equality.  The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action of 1995 serve as a wide range “road map” aimed at the expanding of rights and opportunities of women and girls in the whole world.  In 2020, the 25th anniversary will be reached since the Bei...

On October 28, 2019, Turkmen-Norwegian political consultations on the level of the Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Kingdom of Norway were held in Oslo.  The Norwegian delegation was headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway Audun Halvorsen. During the talks, the favorable vectors of bilateral ties between the two countries, regional and international agenda, as well as the situation in the Central Asia and Afghanistan were practically discussed.   ...

Presently, the 337th session of the Administrative Council of the International Labour Bureau is taking place in Geneva where the issues of institutional nature, policy development, as well as the legal, financial and administrative matters are being considered in particular.         The main theme of the discussions will encompass the issues related to the agenda of the forthcoming sessions of the International Conference of Labour, as well as the actions following the results of the 108th A...