On April 28, 2021, the meeting of the heads of the Parliaments “The Role of Parliamentarians in Strengthening International Peace and Trust” was held at the premises of the Mejlis (Parliament) of the National Council of Turkmenistan in videoconferencing format.  The heads of the highest representative and legislative bodies of 15 countries of the world took part in the forum. Opening the meeting, the Chairwoman of the Mejlis (Parliament) of the National Council of Turkmenistan Gulshat Mammedov...

First annual release of quarterly scientific and practical magazine of the Foreign Ministry “Foreign Policy and Diplomacy of Turkmenistan” has been published. The review opening the magazine present the main aspects of development of relations with separate states including neighboring countries like Turkey, Afghanistan, the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Uzbekistan as well as with competent international organizations. Thus, by the invitation of President of the Republic of Turke...

On the 27th of April 2021, the International Conference “Ensuring peace, stability and security: Strengthening international and regional cooperation in the field of disarmament” was organized upon the initiative of Turkmenistan conjointly with the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO).  In his opening speech, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov underlined that the Turkmen side considers the intensification of joint multilateral efforts on the p...

The Museum of Fine Arts is currently running an exhibition of works by Turkmen artists to celebrate the Turkmen horse and Turkmen Alabay dog.       In the center of the hall is a plaster sculpture of Turkmens’ forefather, Oguzkhan, with a high base. The work by People’s Artist of Turkmenistan Saragt Babaev depicts the great leader weaponless. His wise words spoken to others are his weapon. Oguzkhan is mounted on a magnificent Akhalteke horse - beautiful, well-built and strong - a perfect matc...

On April 27, 2021 in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan the 2nd meeting of Joint Steering and Coordinating Committee for the implementation of the Framework Program of Cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UN in the field of sustainable development for 2021-2025 has been held. The heads and representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan and representatives of the respective ministries and agencies of the coun...

Turkmenistan along with many countries celebrates World Immunization Week on April 26 - May 2. The purpose of the event is to increase awareness among the population about the importance of vaccine prophylaxis, and form a competent and trusting attitude towards immunization. Immunization is one of the strategic directions in the implementation of the State Programme "Health" initiated by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, which prioritizes significant improvement of people’s health, increas...

On April 26, 2021, the meeting of the Minister of Healthcare and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan Nurmuhammet Amannepesov with the Minister of Health of the State of Israel Yuli Edelstein took place via videoconferencing. In the framework of the meeting, the ceremony of signing the Cooperation Programme between the Ministry of Healthcare and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan and Ministry of Health of the State of Israel for 2021-2025 was held. The parties expressed confidence in that the signe...