On October 01, 2020, the Delegation of Turkmenistan to the OSCE made a statement at the regular meeting of OSCE Permanent Council on the outcome of the People’s Council of Turkmenistan, which took place on September 25, 2020. The OSCE participating states were informed that regular session of the People’s Council of Turkmenistan, chaired by the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, was attended by the Chairperson of Mejlis (Parliament), Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministe...

On October 1, 2020, the press-conference was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan dedicated to the latest political events in Turkmenistan, in particular to the historic resolutions attained in the framework of the session of the People's Council (Halk Maslahaty) of Turkmenistan, as well as the priority vectors of international cooperation. The press-conference was attended by the heads and representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the Institute of...

On September 30, 2020, a solemn ceremony of signing a number of significant documents was held in the Presidential Palace “Salam Khan” in the city of Kabul to facilitate the further implementation of joint infrastructure projects between Turkmenistan and Afghanistan, in particular, the construction of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline, electric and fiber-optic communication line Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan (TAP), construction of railways. The signing ceremo...

Today, the high-level Regional Dialogue entitled “Strengthening Transport Connectivity in the SPECA Region and Beyond in the Era of COVID-19” organized by the Government of Turkmenistan in close cooperation with the United Nations, its regional commissions and relevant specialized agencies was held in the format of a videoconference.  Ms. Fekitamoeloa Katoa ‘Utoikamanu, Deputy Secretary General, High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small I...

On the 29th of September 2020, the political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Federal Republic of Germany took place through videoconferencing.  The Turkmen delegation was headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev, while the German delegation was led by Michael Siebert, the authorized representative for Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia of the German Federal Foreign Office. The meeting was held in a...

On the 27th of September 2020, one of the most main holidays of the state - the Independence Day of Turkmenistan is festively celebrated in the country. According to the tradition, the official flower laying ceremony to the Monument of Independence in Ashgabat was held in participation of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. The members of the Government, heads of Mejlis, military and law enforcement agencies, ministries and departments of the country, representatives of publi...

On the 25th of September 2020, the utmost nation-wide assembly of Turkmenistan – the meeting of the People’s Council of Turkmenistan was held. In view of the world epidemiological situation, the participants of the People’s Council of Turkmenistan located in the other regions of the country took part in the session which was organized in Ashgabat through videoconferencing. The successive session of the People’s Council of Turkmenistan chaired by the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdim...