On July 6, 2024, a ceremony was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan to sign documents between the institutions of Turkmenistan and the office of the UN Resident Coordinator, the UNDP office in Turkmenistan. During the event 4 documents were signed regarding the interaction between Turkmenistan and the UN in various fields: Joint Programme Document «Strengthening integrated and coordinated employment and social protection systems for a just transitions to 2030» betwee...

On July 5, 2024, in the afternoon, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, arrived in Ashgabat on a visit. At the Ashgabat International Airport, decorated with the flags of Turkmenistan and the UN, the head of the largest authoritative international organization was met by the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. At the plane’s steps, children in national costumes presented the distinguished guest with brea...

On July 4, 2024, a meeting between the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev took place in Astana, which was held with the participation of members of the delegations of the two countries. Hero-Arkadag proceeded to the «Akorda» Palace. Here the distinguished guest was warmly and cordially greeted by the head of the neighboring state. The meeting was p...

On July 4, 2024, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov left on a working visit to the Republic of Kazakhstan to participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit. At the Ashgabat International Airport, Hero-Arkadag was seen off by officials. At the Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport in Astana, where the national flags of the participating countries of the SCO Summit were raised on flagpoles a...

On July 4, 2024, a solemn opening ceremony of the monument to the great poet-thinker Magtymguly Fragi took place in the capital of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Astana. The ceremony was attended by the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who is on a working visit to the Republic of Kazakhstan, Chairman of the Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan Maulen Ashimbayev, Akim of the city of Astana Kassymbek Zhe...

On July 4, 2024, a meeting was held between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova and the Regional Adviser of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Mario Apostolov. During the negotiations, the parties discussed the current state and prospects for further development of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UNECE in a wide range of areas. Special attention was paid to issues of cooperation within the framework of the UN Special Prog...

Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Iran, based on the principles of friendship, good neighborliness, mutual respect and equal partnership, have been developing mutually beneficial relations in the gas industry for many years. The positive experience of joint activities in the field of supplies of Turkmen gas to Iran and through its territory to third countries serves as a solid basis for building the potential of bilateral partnership in this area. In this context, it should be noted...