On the 23rd of November 2020, a two-day 2020 Afghanistan Conference has started in Geneva in the online format under the chairmanship of the Governments of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the Republic of Finland jointly with the United Nations.   The given Conference has united the high-ranking representatives of more than 100 countries and international organizations.  Turkmenistan is represented at the Conference by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreig...

On November 23, 2020, the Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan R.Meredov met via videoconferencing with the Chairman of the Interstate Television and Radio Company “Mir” R.Batyrshin. During the meeting, the parties considered the cooperation opportunities in the area of television and radio broadcasting, in particular the information exchange and collaboration in the area of mass media. It was stated that during his official statements, the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has...

Today, on November 22, 2020, the forth meeting of Coordinative Commission on Water Resources between Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan took place in the premises of the State Committee for Water Resources via videoconferencing. The representatives of the external policy agency, the State Committee for Water Resources and State Border Service of Turkmenistan took part in the meeting from the Turkmen side. The Afghan delegation was headed by the Technical Deputy Minister o...

49 transactions are registered at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan last week. Jet fuel, gasoline, heavy fuel oil with law sulphur content produced at Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex have been sold for foreign currency to United Arab Emirates, Malta, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan. Gasoline produced at Seydi Refinery was a subject of transaction of entrepreneurs from the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Businessmen from Russia, UAE and Turkey have also bought...

On the 19th of November 2020, a meeting took place via videoconferencing between the Chairman of the State Bank for Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Jepbarov and the delegation of the International Monetary Fund led by Natalia Tamirisa.  During the meeting, the issues of bilateral cooperation in the area of economy and finances were discussed. The parties paid special accent to the necessity of activating relations between Turkmenistan and IMF on involving investments in prospective projects...

On November 18, 2020, in Abu Dhabi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the United Arab Emirates S. Garajayev held an online meeting with Director General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Francesco La Camera. During the meeting, S. Garajayev presented his credentials as the Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan near the agency. Francesco La Camera, Director General of the International Renewable Energy Agency, conveyed his warm wishes to Pres...

On November 19, 2020, a joint meeting through videoconferencing of the heads of the ministries and departments of the Central Civil Defense and Emergency Situations Services of Turkmenistan and the heads of UN agencies was held to approve the priorities of cooperation for 2021. The meeting discussed the priority issues of joint activities in the field of disaster risk reduction and increased emergency preparedness for 2021, including strengthening interagency coordination and the implementati...