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MEETING OF THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN WITH THE HEAD OF THE CENTRAL BANK OF AFGHANISTAN
On September 2, 2020, a videoconference meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Acting Chairman of the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Ajmal Ahmadi. During the constructive meeting, the parties focused on the need to further strengthen and develop ties across all ranges of mutually beneficial Turkmen-Afghan cooperation. As is known, Turkmenistan invariably stands for the creation of the necessary socio-economic, in...
THE MEETING OF THE HEADS OF MFAS OF TURKMENISTAN AND KYRGYZSTAN
On September 2, 2020, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic Chingiz Aidarbekov. The talks took place via videoconferencing. During the constructive conversation, the heads of MFAs considered the agenda of bilateral relations, as well as exchanged views concerning the preparations to the Third Consultative Meeting of the Heads of States of the Central Asian region to be held in the c...
PRIORITY POSITIONS OF TURKMENISTAN
Preamble The 75th jubilee session of the General Assembly is a major event in the work of the entire United Nations system. It is called upon to provide an objective assessment of the UN role in modern world, reaffirm its world-wide recognition as the most authoritative, legitimate and universal international forum, the cornerstone of the existing system of global interaction, the guarantor for the preservation and maintenance of peace and balance of interests on the international arena and s...
THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE TAPI GAS PIPELINE PROJECT SUCCESSFULLY CONTINUES
On August 31, 2020, the signing ceremony of the “Memorandum of Understanding concerning Land Acquisition for the Afghan portion of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project” took place in the city of Kabul. The Memorandum was signed by the Acting Minister of Rural Rehabilitation and Development of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan M.Karzai on behalf of the Afghan side and by the representative of the State Concern “Turkmengas” in the Board of Directors of the «TAPI...
MELON CHIPS FROM TER ÖNUM: DIVERSIFICATION OF BUSINESS
Members of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan, Ter Önum business entity is ready to launch melon chips production line. This idea has come about three years ago and has gone multi-tiered way until implementation. But let’s speak in turn. The business entity is the largest in the country marketing entity providing the capital region with grocery, fruits and vegetables as well as take leading positions in the sphere of export supply of local fruits, vegetables and dri...
TURKMENISTAN PLANS TO ACCEDE TO THE NAGOYA PROTOCOL TO THE UN CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
In order to implement constructive initiatives, put forward by the President of Turkmenistan with the aim to promote environmental diplomacy and strengthen the international legal framework in this area, during a government meeting on August 27, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rashid Meredov come up with the idea of our country to join the Nagoya Protocol to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity. The aim of the Nagoya Protocol that entered into force in 2014 is to ensu...
A CONSTITUENT MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION "TÜRKMEN ALABAÝ ITLERI" WAS HELD IN ASHGABAT
On August 31, 2020, a constituent online meeting of the Association "Türkmen alabaý itleri" was held in Ashgabat, in which leading experts and dog handlers from more than 10 countries also took part. In total, the meeting was attended by about 200 delegates. As is known, on May 1, 2020, in order to implement the initiative of the President of Turkmenistan, the Association "Türkmen alabaý itleri" was established. According to the agenda, at the beginning of the meeting, the participants dis...