The 116th session of the Council of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) began on December 8, 2025, in Geneva. During the session, current issues of international migration are being discussed, including the interconnection between migration and development, the strategic directions of the Organization’s activities, as well as statements delivered by member states. The delegation of Turkmenistan, headed by Deputy Chairman of the State Migration Service Dovran Bayramov, is par...

The delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Vice President for Medical Activities of the Charity Fund for Providing Assistance to Children in Need of Guardianship named after Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Oguljahan Atabayeva visited the State of Qatar. During the visit, Oguljahan Atabayeva participated in the opening ceremony of the Doha Forum, held under the theme "Diplomacy, Dialogue, Diversity". Also, Vice President for Medical Activities of the Charity Fund for Providing Assistance to Chi...

On December 8, 2025, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov met with the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to Turkmenistan (with residence in Tashkent) Girts Jaunzems. At the beginning of the meeting, the Ambassador presented copies of his credentials. Congratulating the Ambassador on his appointment to this responsible post, the Turkmen side expressed its readiness to provide the diplomat with comprehensive assis...

7 декабря 2025 года в Институте международных отношений Министерства иностранных дел Туркменистана состоялась торжественная церемония презентации новой книги Президента Туркменистана Сердара Бердымухамедова «Türkmenistanyň Bitaraplygy – parahatçylygyň we ynanyşmagyň aýdyň ýoly». В мероприятии приняли участие руководители и сотрудники МИД страны, главы и представители дипломатических миссий и представительств международных организаций, аккредитованных в Туркменистане, руководители дипломатичес...

On December 6, 2025, a solemn ceremony was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan to award the staff members of the national diplomatic service with jubilee medals «Türkmenistanyň Bitaraplygynyň 30 ýyllygyna» (“To the 30th Anniversary of Turkmenistan's Neutrality”). Addressing the ceremony participants, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov emphasized the significant international events taking place in the cou...

On December 5, 2025, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held a telephone conversation with the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission Ms. Kaja Kallas. The High Representative of the EU extended congratulations to the Turkmen side on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s permanent Neutrality, emphasizing the importance of the country’s neutral foreign policy cou...

On 4 December 2025, a telephone conversation took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the UN Under-Secretary-General, High Representative for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations Miguel Ángel Moratinos. During the conversation, the sides discussed priority areas of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UN Alliance of Civilizations, emphasizing the importance of promoting dialogue between cultures and religions, as well as strengthening m...