On October 17, 2019, in the city of Buenos Aires, political consultations were held between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Argentine Republic. The Turkmen delegation was headed by Deputy Foreign Minister V.S. Khadzhiev. The delegation of Argentina was led by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cult of the Argentine Republic Gustavo Rudolfo Zlauvinen. Having exchanged greetings, the parties noted the friendly character inherent in Turkmen-Argentine relations....

On Oсtober 17, 2019, a meeting with the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to Turkmenistan Najibullah Alikhil was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. At the beginning of the meeting, the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan presented the copies of his credentials. Congratulating the Ambassador on his appointment to a responsible post, the Turkmen side expressed its readiness to provide all possible assistan...

On October 16, 2019, during a working visit to the PRC, the delegation of Turkmenistan, headed by the Deputy Chairman of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan K. Babayev, had a meeting with the member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Central Committee of the CPC, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of the People's Republic of China Li Zhanshu. The head of the Chinese parliament warmly greeted the Turkmen delegation and expressed his wish for further deepening a...

On October 16, 2019, in Minsk, under the chairmanship of Turkmenistan, a meeting of the Council of Permanent Plenipotentiaries of the Member States of the Commonwealth under its statutory and other bodies was held. During the meeting, the results of the recent Summit of the Heads of States of the Commonwealth of Independent States in Ashgabat and the tasks of the CIS Executive Committee on the implementation of the adopted documents were discussed. As was emphasized, the main outcome docum...

On October 16, 2019, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R. Meredov and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom to Turkmenistan, Mr. Hugh Stanley Philpott, during which the diplomat presented copies of his credentials to the Turkmen side. The diplomats discussed a wide range of issues regarding the political-diplomatic, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian interaction of the two countries. They also considered the possi...

On October 16, 2019, the Turkmen-Iranian business forum was held in the metropolitan hotel "Archabil", to participate in which a representative delegation from government agencies and business circles of the Islamic Republic of Iran arrived in Ashgabat. The Iranian delegation to the business forum brought together representatives of a number of government agencies and organizations, as well as 30 companies specializing in trade, pharmaceuticals, agriculture and water recourses, engineering se...

On October 16, 2019, the presentation of the annual UNICEF Report on the situation of children in the world, which was presented under the slogan “Children, food and nutrition: full development in a changing world,” was held at the Archabil metropolitan hotel. The event was attended by Kristin Weigand, UNICEF Representative in Turkmenistan, N.Amannepesov, Minister of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan, UNICEF specialists, representatives of the ministries, departments and the private...