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49 transactions are registered at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan last week. Jet fuel, gasoline, heavy fuel oil with law sulphur content produced at Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex have been sold for foreign currency to United Arab Emirates, Malta, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan. Gasoline produced at Seydi Refinery was a subject of transaction of entrepreneurs from the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Businessmen from Russia, UAE and Turkey have also bought...
TURKMENISTAN AND AFGHANISTAN ACTIVATE COOPERATION IN THE AREA OF EFFECTIVE USE OF TRANSBOUNDARY WATERS
Today, on November 22, 2020, the forth meeting of Coordinative Commission on Water Resources between Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan took place in the premises of the State Committee for Water Resources via videoconferencing. The representatives of the external policy agency, the State Committee for Water Resources and State Border Service of Turkmenistan took part in the meeting from the Turkmen side. The Afghan delegation was headed by the Technical Deputy Minister o...
MEETING OF HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS OF TURKMENISTAN AND UN REPRESENTATIVES TO DISCUSS COOPERATION PRIORITIES
On November 19, 2020, a joint meeting through videoconferencing of the heads of the ministries and departments of the Central Civil Defense and Emergency Situations Services of Turkmenistan and the heads of UN agencies was held to approve the priorities of cooperation for 2021. The meeting discussed the priority issues of joint activities in the field of disaster risk reduction and increased emergency preparedness for 2021, including strengthening interagency coordination and the implementati...
PRESENTATION OF THE BOOK OF THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN “TRADITIONS OF TURKMEN STATEHOOD” IN JAPANESE
On November 19, 2020, the presentation of the book of the President of Turkmenistan “Traditions of Turkmen Statehood” in Japanese was held at the Oguz Khan Engineering and Technological University of Turkmenistan. The new edition has become a kind of gift for the public studying the Japanese language on the eve of the 25th anniversary of Turkmenistan's permanent neutrality. The presentation was attended by chief editors of print media, rectors, faculty and students of the capital's univers...
MEETING BETWEEN THE REPRESENTATIVES OF TURKMENISTAN AND THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
On the 19th of November 2020, a meeting took place via videoconferencing between the Chairman of the State Bank for Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Jepbarov and the delegation of the International Monetary Fund led by Natalia Tamirisa. During the meeting, the issues of bilateral cooperation in the area of economy and finances were discussed. The parties paid special accent to the necessity of activating relations between Turkmenistan and IMF on involving investments in prospective projects...
PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF TURKMENISTAN BEGAN HIS WORK AT THE INTERNATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY AGENCY (IRENA)
On November 18, 2020, in Abu Dhabi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the United Arab Emirates S. Garajayev held an online meeting with Director General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Francesco La Camera. During the meeting, S. Garajayev presented his credentials as the Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan near the agency. Francesco La Camera, Director General of the International Renewable Energy Agency, conveyed his warm wishes to Pres...
MEETING ON THE PREPARATION TO THE “CENTRAL ASIA – REPUBLIC OF KOREA” COOPERATION FORUM
On the 19th of November 2020, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan B.Myatiyev took part in the online meeting on the preparation to the 13th “Central Asia – Republic of Korea” Cooperation Forum planned to be held in the coming days. The consultative meeting was also attended by the deputies of the heads of external policy agencies of the countries of Central Asia and the Republic of Korea. During the meeting, an exchange of views took place on the agenda of the upcoming F...