On April 3, 2018, a two-day seminar of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, dedicated to the topic of the multilateral approach to combating the threats of extremism and radicalism in the modern world started its work in Ashgabat. Representatives of various ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, public organizations, international experts on combating organized crime and terrorism, members of the Secretariat of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe,...

On April 2, 2018, Turkmen-Iraqi political consultations were held in the city of Baghdad on the level of the Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the two countries. The delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan arrived on a working visit to the Republic of Iraq to participate in the consultations. At the beginning of the meeting, the parties made an analysis of the implementation of the agreements reached at the first meeting of the political consultations held on July 2...

On April 2, 2018, the 8th extraordinary Congress of the Democratic Party of Turkmenistan has been held, at which the key tasks facing one of the country's leading political organizations were discussed. Along with delegates, government members, deputies of the Mejlis, representatives of the ministries and branch departments, scientific institutions, large public organizations and creative associations, mass media also participated in the forum. The participants listened to the Address of P...

On April 2, 2018 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (in Hanoi), the first Turkmen-Vietnamese political consultations took place between foreign ministries of the two countries at the level of deputy foreign ministers. The Vietnamese delegation at the talks was headed by First Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son. During the consultations, the current state and perspective directions of the development of bilateral relations in the political, trade-economi...

On March 30, 2018, at the invitation of the Korean side, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, paid an official visit to Seoul, Republic of Korea. During the visit, negotiations were held with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea Ms. Kang Kyung-hwa. The sides considered the state of relations between two countries, noting the high dynamics of their development. The sides also discussed prospects for fur...

On March 28, 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the delegation headed by the Chancellor of the Korean Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, Mr. Cho Byung Jae. Within the framework of the meeting, the sides exchanged views on the issues of the international agenda and the current state of relations between Turkmenistan and Republic of Korea. The sides noted the high dynamics of the political-diplomatic, tr...

On March 27, 2018, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani arrived in Turkmenistan on a two-day official visit. The head of the Iranian state was greeted by the officials at the International Airport of Ashgabat, decorated with the National Flags of the two countries. From the airport, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran went to his residence, located at the Oguzkent Hotel. In the first half of the day, the high guest, accompanied by an honorable escort, proceede...