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INTER-MFA CONSULTATIONS WERE HELD BETWEEN TURKMENISTAN AND THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA
Today, on May 23, 2023, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev held a meeting via videoconference with the State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia Samuel Žbogar. During the consultations, the diplomats discussed a wide range of topical issues of Turkmen-Slovenian cooperation. Noting the effective development of bilateral partnership, the parties exchanged views on the prospects for further expansion of relatio...
TURKMENISTAN-GEORGIA: STRENGTHENING INTER-PARLIAMENTARY TIES
On May 22, 2023, a meeting was held in the Mejlis of Turkmenistan with the parliamentary delegation of Georgia headed by the Chairman of the Georgia-Turkmenistan Inter-Parliamentary Friendship Group David Matikashvili. The Chairwoman of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan D.Gulmanova during the meeting stated the consistently increasing role of parliamentarians in public life. Today, inter-parliamentary cooperation is one of the most important tools for maintaining a productive dialogue between countr...
AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS ACCREDITED IN TURKMENISTAN
On May 22, 2023, the Chairman of the Mejlis D.Gulmanova received credentials from the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cyprus to Turkmenistan Kypros Giorgallis. On behalf of the head of Turkmenistan, the head of the national parliament congratulated the diplomat on his appointment to a responsible position, wishing him success in strengthening the ties of friendship and interstate dialogue, which is successfully developing both on a bilateral and multilateral ba...
The World Sustainable Transport Day
Upon the initiative of Turkmenistan, the United Nations General Assembly has proclaimed November 26 as the World Sustainable Transport Day. It is the reflection of long-term cooperation of Turkmenistan and its international partners on forming effective transport systems. Turkmenistan coordinated national, regional and international actions on building sustainable chains, developing transport and transit corridors. It is pertinent to note that the first ever Global Conference on Sustainable T...
ITF taekwondo masters from Turkmenistan won 29 medals at the international tournament «Balt Cup-2023» in Estonia
Athletes of Turkmenistan returned to their homeland with 29 medals from the international tournament «Balt Cup-2023» in taekwondo of the non-Olympic version of the ITF, which was held in the capital of Estonia. Competitions brought together more than 300 athletes from 8 countries, including Austria, Germany, Latvia, Ukraine, Finland, Sweden, Estonia. The team of Turkmenistan at the tournament was represented by 17 ITF taekwondo masters, who won a total of 15 gold, 9 silver and 5 bronze med...
ISSUES OF TURKMEN-BRITISH COOPERATION DISCUSSED
Today, on May 22, 2023, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev met with the appointed British Ambassador to Turkmenistan Stephen Conlon During the meeting, the British diplomat presented copies of his credentials. V.Hajiyev congratulated the Ambassador on his appointment to a high diplomatic post and expressed the readiness of the Turkmen side to assist and support him in his diplomatic activities. The parties discussed a wide range of issues related to the politi...
ISSUES OF COOPERATION WITH GEORGIA DISCUSSED AT THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN
Today, on May 22, 2023, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova held talks with the Chairman of the Friendship Group of the Parliament of Georgia with the Parliament of Turkmenistan David Matikashvili, who is in Ashgabat on a working visit. During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on the current state and prospects for cooperation between Turkmenistan and Georgia. The importance of continuing the practice of organizing contacts between the leaders of...