On March 19, 2022, the inauguration ceremony of the newly elected President of Turkmenistan was held at the Ruhyet Palace. The heads of the Halk Maslakhaty and the Mejlis of the Milli Gengesh of Turkmenistan, members and deputies of both chambers of the national Parliament, deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers, members of the State Security Council, heads of diplomatic missions and international organizations accredited in Turkmenistan, military personnel and law enforcement officers,...

The delegation of Turkmenistan, headed by the Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan, took part in the 65th session of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs in a hybrid format, which was held from 14 to 18 March 2022. Turkmenistan is a member of this Commission for 2020-2023. The Commission on Narcotic Drugs hold its 65th session with some 1,400 participants from 128 countries, 19 inter-governmental organizations and 72 non-governmental organizations coming together to discuss emer...

State News Agency of Turkmenistan informs that on March 12, 2022, an important socio-political event - the election of the President of Turkmenistan - was held in an organized, festive and cheerful manner. From 7:00 to 19:00 on election day, eligible citizens took part in the voting. Of the 3.460.080 registered voters across the country, 3.362.052 cast their ballots, with a turnout of 97.17%. A total of 9 candidates competed in the elections which was held in democratic conditions. About this re...

By order of the President of Turkmenistan, on February 22, 2022, the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov paid an official visit to the Russian Federation (Moscow). During the visit, a number of meetings were held, at which topical issues for the further comprehensive development of bilateral relations were discussed, tasks and plans for their intensification were identified, taking into acc...

Today,on February 21, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov had a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China Qian Naicheng. During the meeting, the head of the foreign policy agency of Turkmenistan presented a letter of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov addressed to the President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping. In the letter addressed to the President of the People’s Republic o...

On February 19, 2022, the presentation of the new book of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov “Abadançylygyň röwşen gadamlary” took place in the conference hall of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. Rectors, professors, teachers and students of the country’s universities, heads and employees of diplomatic missions and representative offices of international organizations in Turkmenistan, chief editors of the country...

On February 18, 2022, the Embassy of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Austria held a round table on the topic: “Dialogue is a guarantee of peace” at the Diplomatic Academy in Vienna. This event was held within the framework of the voiced initiative of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov "Dialogue is a guarantee of peace" and was timed to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Austria. The e...