On May 10, 2022, a regular meeting of the General Assembly of the National Olympic Committee of Turkmenistan was held in Ashgabat. As part of its agenda, a report on the activities of the NOC in the period 2016-2021 was heard, issues related to the election of the President of the National Olympic Committee of the country were considered. In view of the significant contribution to the development of domestic sports and the international Olympic movement, increasing the sports authority of the...

On May 10, 2022, a joint meeting of the Interdepartmental Commission on the implementation of international obligations of Turkmenistan in the field of human rights and international humanitarian law and the UN country team was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. A meeting was attended by representatives of the Halk Maslakhaty and the Mejlis of the Milli Gengesh of Turkmenistan, a number of ministries and sectoral departments, public organizations, international structures accredited in...

Today, on May 9, in honor of the anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945, a flower-laying ceremony was held at the monuments of the «Halk hakydasy» memorial complex. The ceremony was attended by the Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of the Milli Gengesh of Turkmenistan G.M. Berdimuhamedov, who before it met with the heads of diplomatic missions and representatives of international organizations accredited in Ashgabat. During the meeting, the Chairman of the Halk Masla...

On May 9, 2022, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Islamabad, together with the Pakistan Institute for Peace and Diplomatic Studies, held a seminar entitled “30 years of Pakistan-Turkmenistan Relations: Way Forward”, dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. The forum was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan, prominent politicians, heads of think tanks, business ci...

On May 6, 2022, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the Special Representative of the European Union for Central Asia, Ms. Terhi Hakala, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. During the meeting, the parties discussed a wide range of issues related to the further development of cooperation between Ashgabat and Brussels in bilateral and multilateral formats. The high level of partnership and the ex...

On May 4, 2022, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the European Union Special Representative for Central Asia, Ms. Teri Hakala. Expressing gratitude for the time devoted to the meeting, the guest conveyed warm greetings to the head of the Turkmen state from the leaders of the European Union and, taking the opportunity, congratulated Serdar Berdimuhamedov on taking office as the President of Turkmenistan. Having cordially welcomed the EU Special Representative for Central Asia to the...

On May 4, 2022, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Turkmenistan Askar Tazhibayev, who presented his credentials to the Head of state. Expressing sincere gratitude for the time taken, the diplomat conveyed to the President of Turkmenistan warm greetings from President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. Thanking for the kind words and conveying greetings and best wishes to the President of the Republi...