On 9 April 2025, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan A. Gurbanov met with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy Edmondo Cirielli. The sides discussed the development of bilateral relations in political-diplomatic, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian areas. It was stressed that intergovernmental and interdepartmental contacts between Turkmenistan and Italy contribute to the strengthening of bilateral relations. During the meeting, v...

On 10 April 2025, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Georgia held a briefing for representatives of Georgian media dedicated to International Year of Peace and Trust and the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan's permanent neutrality. The briefing was attended by journalists of First Channel, TV Channel “Obieqtivi”, business publication “The Georgian Business Week”, organization “GeorgiaPress”, media holding “Europa 24”, news agency “News Day Georgia”, online media “Geoecohub”, editors-in-chief of ne...

On 9 April 2025, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, Hojamurad Geldimuradov met with the Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, in the framework of his visit to Geneva. During the meeting, the sides discussed the current collaboration and possibilities for further cooperation between Turkmenistan and the WTO, including issues related to the process of Turkmenistan’s accession to the organization. The WTO Director-General com...

In the framework of Turkmenistan's chairmanship of the UN Special Programme for the Economies of Central Asia (SPECA), a ministerial meeting of SPECA participating countries was held at the Palais des Nations in Geneva on 8 April 2025. The event was attended by the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers H. Geldimuradov, high-level representatives of the United Nations, including Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Europe Tatiana Molchan...

From 7 to 8 April 2025, Turkmen-Iranian bilateral consultations were held at the Caspian Sea Institute of Turkmenistan in Ashgabat to determine the maritime boundary line, the line of demarcation of fishing zones, as well as the delimitation of the Caspian Sea bed and related documents. The Turkmen side was headed by Myrat Atajanov, Director of the Caspian Sea Institute of Turkmenistan, and the Iranian side was headed by Alireza Jahangiri, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran for Cas...

From April 5 to 7, 2025, a Turkmen delegation headed by the Chairperson of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan Dunyagozel Gulmanova visited the Republic of Uzbekistan to participate in the 150th Anniversary Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union held in Tashkent. During the visit, the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received the heads of parliaments of the Central Asian countries who arrived in Tashkent to participate in the work of the Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary...

On April 8, 2025, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov had a telephone conversation with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Gedion Timothewos. The sides discussed opportunities for expanding cooperation between the two countries in political-diplomatic, trade-economic, as well  as cultural-humanitarian spheres. They exchanged views on expanding the legal framework of interstate relations. Special emphasis was placed on the neces...