Tariq Saeedi Jake Sullivan, the national security advisor to President Joe Biden has announced that the United States intends to review the Afghan peace deal. The apparent purpose is to check whether the Taliban were living up to the pledges they made. It is a loaded statement. —– Does the ‘review’ include the option to […]
Role of Turkmenistan in preparing Afghanistan for economic remake – Part 5
Tariq Saeedi The economic remake of Afghanistan, the central piece of which is the TAPI Corridor, cannot take place without solid and consistent financial support. The support doesn’t just comprise of monetary resources. It is perhaps even more important to make sure that the resources are spent in a transparent and most efficient manner. ADB […]
Role of Turkmenistan in preparing Afghanistan for economic remake – Part 4
Tariq Saeedi Of course, the United Nations speaks and acts on behalf of the world community. That is why the speech of Ms. Natalia Gherman, the head of UNRCCA, at the briefing of 16 January 2021 was the reiteration by the world to remain committed to the remake of the economy of Afghanistan. As is […]
Role of Turkmenistan in preparing Afghanistan for economic remake – Part 3
Tariq Saeedi Apart from DPM Meredov, the briefing of 16 January 2021 featured just a few other speakers. One of them was Ms. Natalia Gherman, the special representative of the UN Secretary General and the head of the UNRCCA. UNRCCA (UN Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia) is a very special structure of […]
Role of Turkmenistan in preparing Afghanistan for economic remake – Part 2
Tariq Saeedi The briefing conducted by DPM Meredov on 16 January 2021 at the auditorium of the institute of foreign relations was quite elaborate. He took six questions from the audience – four from the local and foreign media, and two from the academic community – and in doing so he covered the key aspects […]
Role of Turkmenistan in preparing Afghanistan for economic remake – Part 1
Tariq Saeedi Peace in Afghanistan is arguably obtainable in the foreseeable future. The real question is: Would it be lasting, robust peace? This would largely depend on how ready Afghanistan is for its economic revival. Perhaps, economic remake is a better term than economic revival when we imagine an Afghanistan at peace with itself and […]
Туркменистан и Афганистан ввели в строй ряд объектов транспортных сообщений и коммуникаций
В церемонии приняли участи по видео-связи президенты и высокопоставленные чиновники В четверг, 14 января, были введены несколько транспортно-коммуникационных объектов между Туркменистаном и Афганистаном. Все они построены и финансируются Туркменистаном. Президенты и высшие должностные лица обеих стран приняли участие в торжества из нескольких мест по теле-мосту. В числе объектов: 30-километровая железнодорожная линия между городами Акина и […]
Connectivity, communication facilities commissioned between Turkmenistan and Afghanistan
Presidents, top officials participate through video link from several locations A number of connectivity and communications facilities between Turkmenistan and Afghanistan, all of them built and financed by Turkmenistan, were opened on Thursday, 14 January 2021. The presidents and top officials of both the countries took part in the in the back-to-back ceremonies from several […]
Телефонный разговор с руководителем партии Национального исламского движения Афганистана
21 декабря 2020 года по инициативе афганской стороны состоялся телефонный разговор заместителя министра иностранных дел Туркменистана В.Хаджиева с руководителем партии Национального исламского движения Афганистана маршалом Абдул Рашидом Дустумом. В ходе разговора состоялся обмен мнениями по повестке дня туркмено-афганского сотрудничества. Стороны подчеркнули активное развитие двусторонних связей в свете договорённостей между главами государств Туркменистана и Афганистана. […]
Telephone conversation with the Leader of the National Islamic Movement Party of Afghanistan
On the 21st of December 2020, a telephone conversation was held between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev and the Leader of the National Islamic Movement Party of Afghanistan Marshal Abdul Rashid Dostum, upon the initiative of the Afghan side. During the conversation, an exchange of views took place on the agenda […]