On May 4, 2023, at the Olympic Stadium, located in the capital's Olympic Village, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with President of the International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) Gianni Infantino. Greeting the guest on the ancient and hospitable Turkmen land, the head of state first of all congratulated him on his re-election as the President of the International Federation of Football Associations and wished him new success in the development of football around the world....

On May 4, 2023, a meeting was held between the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev and the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation M.Galuzin. During the meeting, the diplomats discussed topical issues of cooperation in the political-diplomatic, trade-economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres. Speaking about the strategic partnership between Turkmenistan and the Russian Federation, the parties stated the systematic and regular nature of contacts...

On May 4, 2023, under the leadership of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan B.Myatiev and the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, Soltan bin Saad Al-Muraikhi, consultations were held between the delegations of the foreign ministries of the two countries. During the consultations, a wide range of issues of political-diplomatic, trade-economic, cultural and humanitarian cooperation between Turkmenistan and the State of Qatar were discussed. As the par...

The concept of the debate of the UN General Assembly initiated by Turkmenistan on agenda item 61 "Zone of Peace, Trust and Cooperation of Central Asia" was published in the six official languages of the Organization as a document of the 77th session of the General Assembly (A/77/859 see attachement on the right). The debate is scheduled for 16 May 2023 at United Nations Headquarters, in accordance with  General Assembly resolution 76/299 of 28 July 2022 on the Central Asian Zone of Peace, Tru...

Today, on May 4, 2023, the international conference and exhibition "International transport and transit corridors: interconnectedness and development-2023" completed its work in Ashgabat. More than 800 participants from 45 countries took part in the Ashgabat forum, including heads and representatives of ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, heads of foreign delegations, heads of international organizations (UN, ESCAP, OSCE, USAID, IRU, TRACECA), national and international transport and...

Turkmenistan continues to render humanitarian support to its closest neighbor – Afghanistan and its people. On May 3, 2023, the Consulate General of Turkmenistan in Afghanistan held a humanitarian event in the province of Herat.  The event took place near the maternal hospital that was built in the city of Tourghundi of Herat province by Turkmenistan in 2016 as a humanitarian aid. The premises were recently renovated by the Turkmen side, as well as medicines and medical supplies were provided...

On May 1-2, 2023, a meeting of Special Representatives for Afghanistan was held in Doha, Qatar under the auspices of the UN Secretary-General. The meeting was also attended by UN Secretary General António Guterres. The Turkmen side was represented at the meeting by the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiev. During the meeting, the participants exchanged views on the current military-political, economic and humanitarian situation in Afghanistan. The head of the Turkmen...