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CHAIRWOMAN OF THE MEJLIS OF TURKMENISTAN TOOK PART IN CENTRAL ASIAN FORUM: “THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN FOSTERING PEACE, TRUST AND SECURITY”
On the 16th of March, 2021, Central Asian Forum: “The Role of Women in Fostering Peace, Trust and Security”, organized on high level by the Government of Turkmenistan and the Organization of Security and Cooperation in Europe had been held in videoconferencing format. The high forum was attended by the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office and Minister of Foreign affairs of Sweden Ann Linde, OSCE Secretary General Helga Schmid, and other high-ranking members of the parliaments of the countries and inter...
THE DELEGATION OF TURKMENISTAN TO THE OSCE MADE A STATEMENT ON THE OCCASION OF DECLARING 2021 AS THE INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF PEACE AND TRUST
On March 15, 2021, the representatives of Turkmenistan made a statement on the occasion of declaring 2021 as the International Year of Peace and Trust at the regular meeting of the OSCE Security Committee. Delegation of Turkmenistan mentioned that in the coming years, international community has to focus on the following important areas - strengthening international law, the processes of disarmament and prevention of spread of weapons of mass destruction, fight against international terrorism...
TURKMENISTAN AND THE SAUDI ARABIA STRENGTHEN COOPERATION IN THE ENERGY SPHERE
On the 15th of March 2021, an online meeting was held between the Turkmen delegation headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan B.Myatiyev and the Executive Director of Saudi company “Somo Al Mamlakah” Abdullah Al Shugair. During the constructive conversation, the parties noted the commitment of two countries to the development of mutually beneficial relations in the oil and gas sector, chemical industry, as well as in the investment field. Thus, taking into conside...
PARTICIPATION OF TURKMENISTAN IN THE 14TH UNITED NATIONS CONGRESS ON CRIME PREVENTION AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
During the period of 7 to 12 March, 2021, Delegation of Turkmenistan headed by Attorney General of the country participated in an online format in the 14th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, held in Kyoto city of Japan. High-ranking representatives of over 150 countries-members of the UN and international organizations attended the event. Minister of Justice of Japan Yoko Kamikawa was elected as the Chairwoman of the Congress. Prime-Minister of Japan Yoshihide S...
PRODUCTION OF NATIONAL PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY IS A SUBJECT OF EXPORT TRANSACTIONS AT THE TRADES OF THE SCRMET
32 transactions have been registered at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan last week. For foreign currency, representatives of business circles from foreign countries have bought petrochemical production. In particular, businessmen from Russia, Great Britain, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, Turkey and Afghanistan have bought base oil, polypropylene, liquefied gas, hydrotreated diesel fuel, petroleum road bitumen and jet fuel produced at Turkmenbashy...
REPRESENTATIVES OF TURKMENISTAN AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS DISCUSSED THE ISSUES OF TRANSPORT COOPERATION
On March 11, 2021, a meeting was held via videoconferencing between the representatives of Turkmenistan and international organizations on the issues of international transport cooperation. The meeting was attended by the heads and representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations, Ministry of Finance, as well as the state agencies of Turkmenistan specializing on transport. The representatives of relevant UN agencies, including the UNDP, UNEC...
140 YEARS OF ASHGABAT: INNOVATIVE WAY OF THE CAPITAL’S DEVELOPMENT
Today, Turkmen capital is a recognized center of international cooperation, visual symbol of the policy of positive neutrality, peace-loving and open doors, which is steadily pursued under the leadership of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. 140th anniversary of Ashgabat, little more than two months is from this remarkable date and all best intents are related to the coming anniversary. Many things have been changed in life of the city for the time of its existence. But one thing remained u...