Dear participants,  ladies and gentlemen, I am glad to welcome the participants and guests of the conference in this hall and wish all of us a successful conference. Every year on August 12, declared the Day of the Caspian Sea, events are held in Turkmenistan with the participation of national and foreign representatives, primarily Ambassadors and diplomats from the Caspian countries, international and regional organizations, the expert community, and the media. Their holding is not jus...

Today, on August 12, 2023, the scientific-practical conference "The Caspian Sea is a Sea of Peace and Friendship", dedicated to the Day of the Caspian Sea, opened in the “Avaza” National Tourist Zone in a hybrid format. The representative forum is attended by the Chairman of the Mejlis, members of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, heads of ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, heads and representatives of diplomatic missions, representative offices of international organizations...

Turkmenistan, being an active participant in international energy cooperation, pays great attention to the development of cooperation in the oil and gas sector with various states based on the principles of equal and mutually beneficial partnership, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan (TDH) reports. As is known, our country has repeatedly come up with initiatives aimed at creating effective mechanisms that ensure reliable and stable supplies of energy carriers to world markets, respecting t...

Today, on August 8, 2023, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Netherlands Andre Carstens, who is completing his mission in Turkmenistan. At the beginning of the meeting, the Turkmen side expressed gratitude to the diplomat for his personal contribution to the development of Turkmen-Dutch relations. During the talks, the current agenda of interstate partnership was discussed, as well as prospect...

A strategically important area of foreign policy and diplomacy of Turkmenistan is active and consolidated participation in solving key issues of our time, comprehensive and active assistance in building up a positive international dialogue in order to strengthen global peace and stability, develop constructive cooperation at the regional and global levels. As the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov emphasizes, Turkmenistan will continue the policy of neutrality based on good neigh...

Preamble Turkmenistan views the current 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly as a period requiring all Member States to demonstrate the highest responsibility and foresight. The situation in the world, characterized by the escalation of military and political confrontation, the spread of conflict potential, the creation of new threats and challenges and an obvious crisis of confidence, is undermining the foundations of the global architecture of inter-State relations and the es...

On August 5, 2023, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Myahri Byashimova, met with permanent member, head of the propaganda department of the CPC Committee of Gansu Province Zhang Yongxia. During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state and prospects of the Turkmen-Chinese comprehensive strategic partnership. In this context, M.Byashimova stressed that today relations between Turkmenistan and China are developing dynamically in many areas of mutual interest....