On December 10, 2020, the annual meeting of the Deputy Foreign Ministers of the Central Asian countries in the format of a video conference was held, organized by the UN Regional Center for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA). The current meeting was attended by UN Deputy Secretary General, Head of the UN Counter-Terrorism Office Vladimir Voronkov, UN Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs Miroslav Jenca, UN Secretary General's Special Representative for Central Asia, He...

Today, at the meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States, humanitarian cooperation was discussed. The participants exchanged views and proposals on the current aspects of cooperation in this regard and outlined joint steps for the coming period. In his speech, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan stressed that Turkmenistan considers the development of humanitarian cooperation as the most important task of interactio...

At the online meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the CIS member states on December 10, a constructive exchange of views took place on key issues of cooperation. Speaking at the meeting, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan noted that "closer coordination of interaction within the CIS with a clearly defined frequency and agenda is necessary." In this regard, the initiative of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov was highlighted to intensify interaction...

On December 10, 2020, a meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States was held under the chairmanship of Uzbekistan in the format of a video conference. The meeting was attended by the heads of the foreign affairs agencies of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Armenia, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Moldova, the Russian Federation, the Republic of Tajikis...

New printed editions were published under the title “Documents adopted during the presidency of Turkmenistan in the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea” and “Collection of documents adopted at the Caspian Summits”. Turkmenistan is an active member of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea. In 2017-2019, our country acted as the Chairman of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea. During this period, events of various levels were held, as a result of which the relevant do...

On December 9, 2020, the presentation of the book of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov “Traditions of Turkmen Statehood,” published in Russian language was held in the premises of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan. The presentation event was attended by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation in Turkmenistan, the staff of the Russian diplomatic mission, editors-in-chief of printed publications, rectors, teaching staff...

On December 9, 2020, in the format of a video conference, a cooperation meeting "Central Asia + Islamic Republic of Afghanistan + People's Republic of China" was held, during which Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V. Hajiyev took part from the Turkmen side.  The meeting was also attended by the Deputy Foreign Ministers of the countries of Central Asia, the People's Republic of China and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.  During the meeting, the parties discussed a wide...