13 сентября 2023 года в городе Душанбе под председательством Министра иностранных дел Таджикистана Сироджиддина Мухриддина состоялось Совещание министров иностранных дел государств Центральной Азии, сообщает МИД Таджикистана. Во встрече приняли участие: • Туркменистан – Рашид Мередов • Казахстан – Мурат Нуртлеу • Кыргызстан - Жээнбек Кулубаев • Узбекистан - Бахтиёр … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2023
Final Consultations Held in Dushanbe Ahead of Central Asian Summits
The final consultations of the Central Asian states on the preparation of the Fifth Anniversary Consultative Meeting of the Heads of Central Asian States and the next meeting of the Council of the Heads of the Founding States of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (IFAS) took place in Dushanbe on 12 September 2023. The consultations were attended by … [Read more...]
First Central Asia – USA summit in New York – Agenda and Initiatives
nCa Report Contents Turkmenistan is expanding fruitful cooperation with all interested parties Biden proposed to launch C5+1 Critical Minerals Dialogue to develop Central Asia’s vast mineral wealth Kazakhstan counts on the support of the United States in the creation of the UN Regional Center for Sustainable Development Goals Kyrgyzstan urges international … [Read more...]
Министры иностранных дел Туркменистана и Таджикистана обсудили вопросы стратегического партнерства между двумя странами
13 сентября 2023 года в городе Душанбе состоялась встреча вице-премьера, министра иностранных дел Туркменистана Рашида Мередова с Министром иностранных Таджикистана Сироджиддин Мухриддином. В ходе встречи стороны обсудили актуальные вопросы таджикско-туркменского стратегического партнерства, сообщает МИД Таджикистана. Основное внимание было уделено ходу подготовки Пятой … [Read more...]
Министры иностранных дел Туркменистана и Франции подписали программу сотрудничества на 2024-2026 гг.
Во вторник, 5 сентября, заместитель председателя Кабинета министров, министр иностранных дел Туркменистана Рашид Мередов встретился в Париже с Министром Европы и иностранных дел Франции Катрин Колонной, сообщает внешнеполитическое ведомство Франции. Министры поприветствовали положительную динамику двусторонних отношений, чему способствует как расширение политических обменов, … [Read more...]
Министры транспорта государств Центральной Азии приняли по итогам встречи в Душанбе Совместное коммюнике – Одобрен проект Соглашения “Об укреплении взаимосвязанности наземного транспорта в Центральной Азии”
Страны Центральной Азии отметили важную роль транспорта и логистики как основы для продвижения международной торговли, экономического роста и устойчивого развития. Об этом говорится в Совместном коммюнике, принятом сегодня по результатам Первой встречи министров транспорта стран региона, сообщает министерство транспорта Таджикистана. Во встрече, которая прошла под … [Read more...]
FMs of Turkmenistan and France inked cooperation program for 2024-2026
Deputy Prime Minister, foreign minister of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with Catherine Colonna, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France on Tuesday, 5 September 2023, in Paris. According to the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France, the Ministers welcomed the positive dynamics of the bilateral relationship, driven both by a strengthening of political … [Read more...]
Foreign Ministers of Central Asia ‘Check the Clock’ on Regional and International Issues
On 13 September 2023, a meeting of Foreign Ministers of Central Asian states was held in Dushanbe under the chairmanship of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan Sirodjiddin Mukhriddin, the MFA of Tajikistan reports. The meeting was attended by: • Turkmenistan – Rashid Meredov • Kazakhstan – Murat Nurtleu • Kyrgyzstan - Jeenbek Kulubayev • Uzbekistan - Bakhtiyor … [Read more...]
Foreign ministers of Palestine and Turkmenistan sign roadmap for joint cooperation
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of Palestine Riyad Malki signed with his Turkmenistan counterpart, Rashid Meredov, a roadmap for joint cooperation, WAFA News Agency reports with reference to foreign ministry of Palestine. The Foreign Ministry of Palestine said in a statement that the signing of the roadmap came during a meeting between the two foreign ministers … [Read more...]
Foreign Ministers of Turkmenistan and Tajikistan discuss preparations for the Consultative Meeting of the Heads of Central Asian states
On 31 August 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and his Tajik counterpart Sirodjiddin Mukhriddin had a telephone conversation. "The schedule of upcoming visits at the highest and high levels was discussed, in particular, preparations for the meeting of foreign ministers of the format of the Consultative Meeting of the heads of Central Asian … [Read more...]
Foreign Ministers of Turkmenistan and Tajikistan discussed issues of strategic partnership between the two countries
On 13 September 2023, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan Sirodjiddin Mukhriddin in Dushanbe. During the meeting, the sides discussed topical issues of the Tajik-Turkmen strategic partnership, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan reports. The main attention was … [Read more...]
МФСА: 25 проектов стоимостью свыше 590 млн.долл.США реализуются во имя улучшения жизни 60-миллионого населения Аральского бассейна
В рамках Программы бассейна Аральского моря-4 (ПБАМ-4), флагманского проекта Международного Фонда Спасения Арала (МФСА), в процессе реализации находятся 25 крупных проектов на общую сумму 591,3 миллиона долларов. Об этом в интервью Национальному Информационному агентству Таджикистана «Ховар» рассказала главный специалист отдела международных связей МФСА Дилором Шералиева. Все … [Read more...]
На крупнейшем месторождении Туркменистана получен промышленный приток газа
На газовом месторождении «Галкыныш», крупнейшем месторождении Туркменистана получен высоконапорный промышленный приток природного газа, сообщает газета нефтегазового комплекса Туркменистана «Небит-газ». По подсчетам специалистов Госконцерна «Туркменгаз», дебет скважины составляет 2 миллиона 264 кубометра природного газа в сутки. Это стало результатом успешно проведенных … [Read more...]
На пути строительства нового Узбекистана
Акмалжон Кучкаров, Чрезвычайный и Полномочный Посол Республики Узбекистан в Туркменистане Сегодня узбекистанцы в особой атмосфере воодушевлённости и безграничной гордости отмечают самую великую и самую сокровенную дату в истории современной узбекской государственности – День провозглашения государственной независимости Республики Узбекистан. С каждым прошедшим днём, месяцем и … [Read more...]
Global Times: BRI’s emphasis on environmentally friendly practices has benefited Central Asia countries
An aerial view of China built Turgusun hydropower station in city of Altai, Kazakhstan. Photo: Xinhua For ten years, China and Central Asian countries have been more tightly bonded together through cooperation in the traditional energy section under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). However, the rise of Chinese companies specializing in renewable energy and scientific … [Read more...]
НАТО подчеркивает роль Туркменистана как ключевого партнера в Центральной Азии
7 сентября, Посол Туркменистана в Бельгии Сапар Пальванов вручил верительные грамоты Генеральному секретарю НАТО Йенсу Столтенбергу в качестве главы миссии Туркменистана при НАТО. В рамках церемонии была организована двусторонняя встреча, на которой стороны обсудили состояние сотрудничества между Туркменистаном и альянсом. В ходе встречи была подчеркнута важность … [Read more...]
Global Times: Акцент Пояса и Пути на экологически чистых практиках принес пользу странам Центральной Азии
Вид с высоты на построенную Китаем Тургусунскую ГЭС в городе Алтай, Казахстан. Фото: Синьхуа В течение десяти лет Китай и страны Центральной Азии укрепляли свое сотрудничество благодаря традиционной энергетики в рамках инициативы "Один пояс, один путь" (BRI). Рост числа китайских компаний, специализирующихся на возобновляемых источниках энергии, и научных институтов, … [Read more...]
Governor of St. Petersburg offers to promote Turkmen products on the Russian market
As part of the official visit of the St. Petersburg’s delegation, on Monday, 11 September, Governor Alexander Beglov met with Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, foreign minister Rashid Meredov, the administration of St. Petersburg reports. "The Government of St. Petersburg highly appreciates the partnership with Turkmenistan. Their development … [Read more...]
Governor of St. Petersburg Visits Ashgabat – Meetings with the leadership of Turkmenistan to take place – Arkadag city and St. Petersburg to ink cooperation agreement
Governor Alexander Beglov, leading an official delegation of the Government of St. Petersburg, arrived in Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, on Sunday, 10 September, according to the St. Petersburg administration. Beglov will meet with President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov in Ashgabat. The side will discuss issues of cooperation in the economic, humanitarian … [Read more...]
Неделя высоких технологий в Туркменистане 2023: Технологии и инновации для построения инклюзивного и устойчивого будущего
Ашхабад, 18 сентября 2023 г.: Инженерно-технологический университет Туркменистана им. Огуз Хана совместно с Программой развития ООН (ПРООН) в Туркменистане и Центром ОБСЕ в Ашхабаде в гибридном формате проводят Неделю высоких технологий «Устойчивое экономическое развитие: Инновации и индустриализация» с 18 по 21 сентября 2023 года в Ашхабаде, Туркменистан. Неделя высоких и … [Read more...]
Head of UNRCCA participated in landmark forum of the Women Leaders’ Caucus held back-to-back with Heads of State of Central Asia consultative meeting in Dushanbe
On 14 September 2023, Special Representative of UN Secretary General for Central Asia Kaha Imnadze took part in a landmark Forum of the Women Leaders’ Caucus (WLC) convened in parallel with the 5th Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The Women Leaders’ Caucus was launched in late 2020 with the support of UNRCCA and UNDP as a … [Read more...]
IFAS Projects worth over $590 million aim to improve lives of 60 million in Aral Basin
Within the framework of the Aral Sea Basin Program-4 (ASPB-4), the flagship project of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea, 25 major projects totaling $591.3 million are in the process of implementation. This was stated by the chief specialist of the IFAS Department of International Relations Dilorom Sheralieva in an interview with the National News Agency of … [Read more...]
Improving humanitarian ties between Central Asian countries is the focus of the September meetings in Dushanbe
The Consultative Meeting of the Heads of Central Asian States in Tajikistan will be accompanied by a number of events aimed at enhancing humanitarian ties and people-to-people understanding in the region. Volunteer Forum The Forum of Central Asian Volunteers will be held on 14 September in Dushanbe. According to the Tajik news agency "Khovar", active volunteers, volunteer … [Read more...]
Объем торговли между странами Центральной Азии превысил 10 млрд.долл.США – министр иностранных дел Казахстана Нуртлеу
Объем торговли между странами региона Центральной Азии (Казахстан, Кыргызстан, Туркменистан, Таджикистан, Узбекистан) на сегодняшний день превысил 10 млрд долларов США. Об этом заявил министра иностранных дел Казахстана Мурат Нутрлеу, выступая на совещании Министров иностранных дел стран ЦА в Душанбе, в среду, 13 сентября. В своём выступлении Нуртлеу подчеркнул, что с … [Read more...]
International Horse Breeding Academy Opens in Turkmenistan – the first-ever in the Central Asian region
On 1 September the Day of Knowledge and Student Youth, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov led the opening ceremony of the Aba Annayev International Horse Breeding Academy in Arkadag. The Academy was established on the initiative of the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. This is the first equestrian … [Read more...]
Осень раскрывает все лучшее, что есть в Каппадокии
Каппадокия с ее изумительными пейзажами, вероятно, входит в "список желаний" всех путешественников, посещающих Турцию. Уникальные скальные образования, великолепные подземные города с десятками метров туннелей, дома, высеченные в скалах, церкви, монастыри, единственные в своем роде полеты на воздушном шаре и фантастические отели в пещерах делают этот регион неотразимым. Когда … [Read more...]
Пакистан высоко оценивает внешнеполитический курс Туркменистана
31 августа 2023 года посол Туркменистана в Пакистане Атаджан Мовламов встретился с временно исполняющим обязанности министра иностранных дел Пакистана Джалилом Аббасом Джилани, сообщает МИД Туркменистана. В начале встречи посол поздравил собеседника с вступлением в должность. В ходе переговоров стороны обсудили состояние двусторонних отношений, в т.ч., ход реализации важных … [Read more...]
Пакистан и Туркменистан договорились укреплять транспортное и торговое сотрудничество
Посол Туркменистана в Пакистане Атаджан Мовламов провел встречу с федеральным министром торговли, промышленности и производства Пакистана доктором Гохар Эджазом в Исламабаде 7 сентября. Согласно сообщению пакистанского министерства торговли в социальных сетях, центральное место в обсуждениях занимали такие темы, как торговые маршруты и железнодорожное сообщение, газопроводы … [Read more...]
IRU: Открыт новый торговый маршрут МДП, соединяющий Китай с Пакистаном и Афганистаном
Член Международного Союза Автомобильного Транспорта (IRU) - компания CEVA Logistics, базирующаяся в Марселе, и пакистанская транспортная компания NLC завершили первую операцию по новому маршруту МДП, впервые связавшему китайский Кашгар с Пакистаном автомобильным транспортом "от двери до двери". NLC также расширила этот маршрут до Кабула, Афганистан. Используя глобальную … [Read more...]
Japan Honors Turkmenistan Karate-Do Federation Honorary Chairman for Promoting Sport
Honorary Chairman of the Karate-do Federation of Turkmenistan Mametnazarov Yashuzak was awarded a Certificate of Honor from the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, the Embassy of Japan in Turkmenistan reports in social networks. The diploma was solemnly presented by the Ambassador of Japan to Ashgabat Hiroyuki Yamamoto at his residence. Mametnazarov first started … [Read more...]
Japanese Painter Michio Komine’s Painting of Akhal-Teke Horse Draws Widespread Attention at International Exhibition
On 10 September, 2023, Japanese painter Michio Komine presented her composition entitled "Turkmenistan" at the opening ceremony of the 55th International Exhibition "Shin-Inten" in Tokyo. The painting depicts an Akhal-Teke horse against the backdrop of the Turkmen flag and blooming meadow. According to the organizers of the International Exhibition, the painting has … [Read more...]
Jewish new year Rosh Ha Shana celebrated in Ashgabat
Ambassador Ismail Khaldi of Israel to Turkmenistan hosted about 33 representatives from the Jewish community in Ashgabat and the Ambassador of UAE H.E. Ahmed Al Hameli to celebrate Jewish new year Rosh Ha Shana. Here is speech of Ambassador Ismail during the event: "Shalom and welcome everyone. It is not official but rather like a family event It is the first time we … [Read more...]
Kazakhstan Invites Turkmenistan to Regional Conference on Trade Unions’ Role in Tackling Climate Change
On Thursday, 7 September 2023, the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Kazakhstan Batyr Rejepov met with the Chairman of the Federation of Trade Unions of Kazakhstan Dauletalin Satybaldy. During the conversation, the parties discussed the prospects for intensifying cooperation between trade union organizations of Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan, and confirmed their mutual willingness … [Read more...]
Kazakhstani Blogger Writes About Yakov Dik, the Honored Horse Breeder of Turkmenistan
As we reported earlier, on 6 Sep 2023, in Almaty, the Embassy of Turkmenistan to Kazakhstan hosted a ceremony awarding the honorary title "Honored Horse Breeder of Turkmenistan" to Yakov Dik, the Director of the Akhal-Teke horse breeding farm of Kazakhstan. The popular Kazakhstani blogger Yakov Fedorov, who came from Astana to attend the event, shared his impressions of the … [Read more...]
Kyrgyzstan Eyes IFAS Return, But Only If All Countries’ Interests Are Considered Equally
Kyrgyzstan hopes for its full-fledged resumption of activities in the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (IFAS), provided that the interests of all countries in the region are equally and fairly taken into account. The statement came from the First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic Adylbek Kasymaliyev, who represented Kyrgyzstan at IFAS … [Read more...]
Lao DPR joined Turkmenistan-initiated Group of Friends of Sustainable Transport
Lao People's Democratic Republic announced its accession to the Group of Friends of Sustainable Transport, established on July 6, 2022, at the initiative of Turkmenistan. The last 3rd meeting of the Group was convened on May 10, 2023, via a virtual platform. Background information The United Nations Group of Friends for Sustainable Transport (GFST) was launched on July 6, … [Read more...]
Logo of the 30th Anniversary of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea: A Symbol of Hope and Renewal
On 14-15 September 2023, Dushanbe will host the Fifth Anniversary Consultative Meeting of the Heads of Central Asian States and the next meeting of the Council of the Heads of the Founding States of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea. This year, the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (IFAS) celebrates 30th anniversary. The meaning of the symbols and … [Read more...]
Magtymguly’s Life and Legacy Explored in New Documentary filmed in Russia
The filming team of the Turkmenfilm studio visited the Astrakhan region of Russia to shoot a documentary about the great poet and thinker Magtymguly, says the regional ministry of external relations. One of the key locations for filming in the Astrakhan region is the school named after Magtymguly in the village of Funtovo. The school was built at the expense of the … [Read more...]
Mid-Term Review of the UN-Turkmenistan Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework Kicked Off with Consultations
From September 4 to 8, 2023, Mr. Rastislav Vrbensky, UN international consultant on the mid-term review of the Cooperation Framework for 2021-2025, undertook a mission to Turkmenistan in support of the UN Country Team (UNCT). The purpose of this mission was to conduct a Mid-Term Review of the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) for 2021-2025. To ensure … [Read more...]
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan wrapped up visit to France – Outcomes
FMs of Turkmenistan and France inked cooperation program for 2024-2026 Deputy Prime Minister, foreign minister of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with Catherine Colonna, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France on Tuesday, 5 September 2023, in Paris. According to the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France, the Ministers welcomed the positive dynamics of … [Read more...]
NATO highlights Turkmenistan’s role as a key partner in Central Asia
On 7 September 2023, the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Belgium Sapar Palvanov presented his credentials to the Secretary General of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg, as the head of Turkmenistan's mission to NATO. A bilateral meeting was organized as part of the ceremony, where the two parties discussed the collaboration dynamics between Turkmenistan and the alliance, the Embassy of … [Read more...]
New TIR trade route opens connecting China to Pakistan and Afghanistan
IRU member CEVA Logistics and Pakistani transport company NLC completed the first operation along this new TIR route, linking Kashgar, China, to Pakistan by door-to-door road transport for the first time. NLC also extended this route to Kabul, Afghanistan. Using the global transit system TIR, three National Logistics Cell (NLC) trucks departed from China’s inland city of … [Read more...]
North-South Corridor: Russia-Turkmenistan Cargo Transportation Up 57%
Transportation on the railway network between Russia and Turkmenistan on the eastern route of the International North-South Transport Corridor in January - August 2023 increased by 57% compared to the same period in 2022, reports TASS with reference to Dmitry Murev, General Director of JSC "Russian Railways Logistics", daughter of "Russian Railways". "In 2023, there was a … [Read more...]
On the way to building a new Uzbekistan
Akmaljon Kuchkarov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Turkmenistan Today, Uzbekistan people in a special atmosphere of inspiration and boundless pride celebrate the greatest and most sacred date in the history of modern Uzbekistan statehood – the Day of the Proclamation of the state Independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan. With … [Read more...]
Pakistan and Turkmenistan agree to forge connectivity and trade cooperation
Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Pakistan Atajan Movlamov had a meeting with Federal Minister for Commerce, Industries and Production of Pakistan Dr. Gohar Ejaz in Islamabad on 7 Sep. According to the message of the Ministry of Commerce in social nets, trade routes and rail links, gas pipelines and transit trade took center stage in discussions. The sides highlighted the … [Read more...]
Pakistan appreciates foreign policy of Turkmenistan
On 31 August 2023, the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Pakistan Atajan Movlamov met with the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan Jalil Abbas Jilani, MFA Turkmenistan said in a press release. At the beginning of the meeting, the ambassador congratulated the counterpart on taking office. During the talks, the parties discussed the state of bilateral relations, … [Read more...]
President Ilham Aliyev: Central Asia and Azerbaijan are a single historical and cultural geographical region
"Central Asia and Azerbaijan are a single historical and cultural geographical region of strategic importance in world politics with a growing economy, demography and geopolitical potential," stressed President Ilham Aliyev, who was invited as an honorary guest to the 5th Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia in Dushanbe, 14 September. Aliyev said that … [Read more...]
President of Kazakhstan initiates creating an International water and energy consortium in Central Asia
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev calls for early completion of the process of improving the organizational structure and legal framework of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea, as well as the creation of a mechanism for the effective use of Central Asia's water and energy resources. He stated this, speaking on Friday, 15 September, at a summit of the … [Read more...]
President of Kazakhstan Tokayev proposes to hold a Dialogue on security and cooperation in Central Asia in 2024
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, in his speech at the 5th Consultative Meeting of the Heads of Central Asian States, said that the summit will largely determine the further dynamics of multifaceted cooperation between the Central Asian states. "Mutually beneficial trade and economic cooperation is consistently expanding. Contacts between businesses have … [Read more...]
President of Tajikistan called on the Central Asian countries to take more active steps towards intraregional integration
"Central Asia today is turning into one of the most important geopolitical centers of the modern world and unique geographical nodes," said President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, speaking at the Fifth Consultative Meeting of the Heads of Central Asian States In his opinion, it is no coincidence that within the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, the heads of … [Read more...]