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Opening Ceremony of the Korean Language and Culture Program for Diplomats
The opening ceremony of the Korean Language and Culture Program for Diplomats, organized by the Korean Foundation, took place on March 8, 2019 in Seoul. The ceremony was attended by the leaders of the Korean Foundation, heads and representatives of diplomatic missions accredited in the Republic of Korea, as well as participants of the Program. Representatives from 42 countries of the world, including Turkmenistan, participate in the training program of 2019. Speakers at the event noted the im...
BRIEFING DEDICATED TO THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF TURKMENISTAN IN THE SPHERES OF WATER, TRANSPORT AND ENERGY DIPLOMACY
On the 6th of March 2019, a briefing was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan in participation of the representatives of national and international mass media, as well as the representatives of the embassies and international organizations accredited in Turkmenistan and was dedicated to achievements of Turkmenistan in the spheres of sustainable transport as well as water and energy diplomacy. The Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, M...
NEW AMBASSADOR OF GEORGIA ACCREDITED IN TURKMENISTAN
On the 6th of March 2019, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan has received the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia in Turkmenistan Mr. Mamuka Murjikneli. In the beginning of the meeting, the Ambassador of Georgia presented the copies of his credentials and expressing his sincere gratitude for the time offered wished well-being and prosperity to Turkmen people. Then the sides exchanged views on heights reached with the aim of strengthening relations suc...
REGIONAL TECHNICAL GROUPS MEETING OF CONFIDENCE BUILDING MEASURES OF THE ISTANBUL PROCESS HELD IN ASHKHABAD
On the 6th of March 2019, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan hosted the Regional Technical Groups meeting of Confidence Building Measures (RI-CBM) “Regional infrastructures” of the Istanbul Process, supported by the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat. The event was attended by representatives of the participating states of the Istanbul Process, as well as regional and international organizations. During the meeting, representatives of the participating States of the Istanbul Process and...
THE SEVENTH TRAINING COURSE "SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND GOVERNANCE OF THE CASPIAN SEA" BEGAN ITS WORK
On March 4, 2019, the seventh training course “Sustainable Development and Governance of the Caspian Sea” began its work in the Avaza National Tourist Zone. The event was organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the State Enterprise for the Caspian Sea under the President of Turkmenistan, together with the International Ocean Institute (IOI), a partner of the United Nations. The current seminar is attended by employees of the oil and gas industry, foreign policy agenci...
THE DELEGATION OF TURKMENISTAN PARTICIPATED TO THE FOUR-SIDED MEETING ON THE PROJECT OF CREATING INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT CORRIDOR “CASPIAN SEA-BLACK SEA”
On the 4th of March 2019, Turkmen delegation headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan took part in the four-sided meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Romania on the Project of creating international transport corridor “Caspian Sea-Black Sea” that was held in Bucharest. The issues related to the establishment of new transport-transit corridor that is a vital component of such geographically important route of economic cooperatio...
TURKMENISTAN AND THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA DISCUSSED ISSUES OF COOPERATION IN THE CULTURAL-HUMANITARIAN SPHERE
On March 4, 2019, there was a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the delegation of the Republic of Korea, headed by the Director General for Public Diplomacy and Culture of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, Mr. Hong Seok In, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. At the beginning of the meeting, speaking about the great potential for developing cooperation in various directions, the parties, first of all, discussed issues of further ex...