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...

On October 28, 2019, a briefing was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan on the foreign policy course of our country. The briefing was attended by the heads of diplomatic missions and representative offices of international organizations working in Turkmenistan, representatives of local and foreign media accredited in the country. Besides the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan Ms. E.Panova and Head of the UN Regional Cent...

On October 27, 2019, meetings were held between the President of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, and the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Mahathir Mohamad, who arrived in the capital of Turkmenistan on an official visit. At the beginning of the negotiations, welcoming the guest, the President of Turkmenistan thanked the head of the Malaysian government for accepting the invitation. The talks covered a wide range of bilateral, regional and international issues of mutual interest. Confirmin...

On October 26, 2019, the meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov with the Minister of Economic Affairs of Malaysia Dato' Seri Mohamed Azmin bin Ali was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. At the beginning of the meeting, warmly welcoming each other, the parties noted with satisfaction the positive dynamics of the development of cooperation between the two countries in the field of economics and energy. During the meeting, an exchange of vie...