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...

Today, on May 3, 2023, the international conference and exhibition "International transport and transit corridors: interconnectedness and development-2023" began its work in Ashgabat. Heads of relevant ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, heads of official delegations of foreign states, heads and representatives of international and regional organizations, representatives of scientific, expert and business communities in the field of transport attend the conference. As President of...

Today, on May 2, 2023, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan M.Byashimova met with the Deputy Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Dmitry Maryasin, who arrived in Ashgabat to participate on May 3-4 this year in the work of the international conference and exhibition "International transport and transit corridors: interconnectedness and development-2023”. During the talks, the parties discussed the current state and prospects for fur...

A joint film festival of the Republic of Korea and the Central Asian countries was held on 28-29 April 2023. For the first time the movie screenings ceremony was organized in this format, featuring various movies produced in the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Republic of Azerbaijan, Mongolia and the Republic of Indonesia. The movie titled “Gyzyl kürte” directed by film director S. Bayramov, as well as t...

On May 1, 2023, in the building of the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan, a meeting was held between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan B.Myatiev and the Executive Secretary of the UN International Center for Transport Diplomacy (ICTD) Igor Runov, who arrived in Ashgabat to participate in the work of the International Conference and exhibition “International transport and transit corridors: interconnectedness and development – 2023”, which will be held on May 3-4, 2023, Dur...