On September 16, 2024, the Government of Turkmenistan, in cooperation with the Office of the UN Permanent Coordinator, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Embassies of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates in Turkmenistan and with the support of the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ), held the final National Youth Conference on Climate Change. The event was held at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry o...

On September 10, 2024, the Turkmenistan Investment Forum (TIF 2024) started in Ashgabat. During two days of the significant forum organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Finance and Economy, as well as the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan, the issues of implementation of investment projects in the country and further development of international cooperation in this sphere will be discussed. The forum is attended by international experts, representatives a...

On 4 September 2024, the Arkadag city has received three awards at the World Smart City Expo 2024 held in Goyang, Republic of Korea. The high awards were presented to national and foreign cities, as well as to companies that have achievements in various industries. It is noteworthy that the smart city Arkadag became the first participant of the event to receive an award. The following awards were presented to the Turkmen side: “Smart City Excellence Award”, which was awarded only to Arkada...

On July 17, 2024, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the head of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) office in Turkmenistan, Ms. Jalpa Ratna. Having presented her credentials and expressing deep gratitude for the time devoted to the meeting, the UNICEF representative thanked the head of state for the warm welcome and all possible assistance in the development of established constructive bilateral cooperation, within the framework of which many important joint projects and progra...

16 июля 2024 года в Министерстве иностранных дел Туркменистана состоялось второе заседание Стратегического консультативного совета «Туркменистан – ООН». На повестку дня было вынесено рассмотрение итогов визита Генерального Секретаря ООН в Туркменистан, а также обсуждение Плана мероприятий в Туркменистане и за рубежом по реализаций резолюции Генеральной Ассамблеи ООН «Международный год мира и доверия, 2025 год». Отмечая особую значимость визита Генерального секретаря ООН в истории взаимоотн...

On July 15, 2024, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to review the results of Turkmenistan’s foreign policy activities for the first half of this year, in which leaders and employees of the domestic diplomatic service took part. During the meeting, reports were heard from the Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and a number of the heads of departments of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. In addition, the agenda included identifying long-term t...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan reports that Turkmenistan received the news of the attempt on the life of the 45th President of the United States Donald Trump with deep concern. The turkmen side strongly condemns this act of violence and wishes Donald Trump a speedy recovery. Turkmenistan is an active participant in international efforts to combat against terrorism in all forms of its manifestation, as well as acts of political violence that generate tension in society....