On March 25, 2022, during the Government meeting of the country, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov reported to the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov that at the 61st plenary meeting of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly, held on March 15 this year, at the initiative of our country, the Resolution "Integrating mass cycling into public transport systems to achieve sustainable development" was u...

On March 25, 2022, a regular meeting of the Government Commission to study issues related to the accession of Turkmenistan to the WTO, as well as a consultative meeting on the process of joining the WTO and on the WTO Agreement on Trade Facilitation together with the UN Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) was held via videoconference. From the Turkmen side, the meeting was attended by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V. Hajiyev, heads and representatives of a number of...

The local population takes an active part in replenishing the storerooms of the museum of folk crafts, located in the ancient building of the Dashmechet madrasah on the territory of the Kunyaurgench State Historical and Cultural Reserve. So, among the latest archaeological finds donated to the museum by local residents are a stone millstone and conical spherical cones for storing mercury. According to preliminary estimates of museum specialists, these finds can be attributed to the Middle Ages....

On March 24, 2022, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, together with the British Embassy and the Office of the UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan, organized an online conference in Ashgabat dedicated to the results and achievements of the UN Climate Change Conference 2021 COP26. The conference was a continuation of the joint round table held in March 2021 in Ashgabat on the eve of the COP26 conference, held last November in the British city of Glasgow. The purpose of this...

As part of the participation in the session of the OIC Ministerial Council in Islamabad, Acting. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Hissein Brahim Taha. At the beginning of the conversation, R. Meredov congratulated the Secretary General on his election to this high and responsible post and stressed that Turkmenistan attaches great importance to its membership in the Organization. Also, the Secret...

Last week, 86 transactions were registered at the bargain of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan. For foreign currency, businessmen from the UK, Afghanistan, Turkey, Switzerland, Scotland, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan purchased hydrotreated diesel fuel, gasoline, aviation and lighting kerosene produced at the Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries. Entrepreneurs from the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Afghanistan purchased urea and gasoline of the EKO brand (SC «Türkme...

On March 22, 2022, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held a bilateral meeting in Islamabad with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Makhdum Shah Mahmood Qureshi, during which the ministers discussed the current state and prospects for the development of bilateral relations. R. Meredov emphasized that relations with the Islamic Republic of Pakistan are one of the priorities of Turkmenistan's foreign policy. Pakistan was one of th...