15 июня 2023 года Министр иностранных дел Туркменистана Рашид Мередов провёл встречу с вновь назначенным Послом Французской Республики в Туркменистане Филиппом Мерленом, который вручил копии своих верительных грамот. Р.Мередов поздравил Посла с назначением на ответственный пост и выразил готовность туркменской стороны оказывать содействие и поддержку в осуществлении его … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan held session of joint commission
On 15 May 2023, the 12th meeting of the intergovernmental commission on economic, scientific, technical and cultural cooperation between Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan was held in Astana. The meeting was co-chaired by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Batyr Atdaev and the Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Roman Sklyar, foreign ministry of … [Read more...]
China resolutely opposes any external interference in the internal affairs of Central Asian countries says Qin Gang
China will resolutely oppose any external interference in the internal affairs of Central Asian countries, stated Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang Wednesday during the separate talks with Central Asian countries' senior diplomats who have visited China for the coming 4th China-Central Asia Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, Xinhua reports. He also added … [Read more...]
Референдум в Узбекистане: что изменится в региональной политике
Батыр Турсунов, заместитель директора, Международного института Центральной Азии 30 апреля 2023 года в Узбекистане состоится всенародный референдум по закону о новой Конституции. Обновленный Основной закон призван закрепить стратегический курс страны на дальнейшее реформирование общества и государства, который позитивно отразился на его внешней политике, прежде всего, в … [Read more...]
ADB: Narrowing the flood and earthquake risk protection gap in Central Asia
With climate change set to exacerbate the frequency and severity of disaster events, Central Asia and South Asia face a growing risk protection gap. KEY TAKEAWAYS With climate change set to exacerbate the frequency and severity of natural hazards, Central Asia and South Asia face higher risk to lives and livelihoods. Pre-arranged disaster risk financing can help … [Read more...]
Посольство Великобритании в Туркменистане провело мероприятие во Всемирный день охраны окружающей среды
5 июня Посольство Великобритании в Туркменистане, Послы ЦУР, климатические активисты, преподаватели и студенты образовательного центра «Kämil Bilim» вместе отметили Всемирный день окружающей среды. Тема Всемирного дня окружающей среды в этом году — #BeatPlasticPollution. В своем выступлении заместитель главы миссии Джон Гамильтон рассказал о связи между пластиком и … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan and Pakistan to sign a transit trade agreement
Turkmenistan and Pakistan are preparing an agreement on transit trade, which will be signed soon. A ministerial delegation will visit Pakistan to finalize the draft of the bilateral document. This was announced by the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Pakistan Atajan Movlamov, The Nation reports. The statement was made during the meeting of the Turkmen envoy with a delegation of … [Read more...]
China will build 16 ships for France with total value of USD 3 billion
nCa Report In an unprecedented deal, France has placed order with China for the construction of 16 large container ships. The total value of the order is more than 21 billion yuan (about 3 billion U.S. dollars). Xinhua reports that the China State Shipbuilding Corporation has signed a cooperation agreement with France's CMA CGM Group to produce twelve 15,000-TEU dual-fuel … [Read more...]
Результаты парламентских выборов в Туркменистане можно ожидать через 3-4 дня – ЦИК
Председатель избирательной комиссии Туркменистана Гульмурат Мурадов заявил СМИ 27 марта 2023 года, что результатов состоявшихся вчера парламентских выборов можно ожидать в течение трех-четырех дней. Обращаясь к переполненному залу журналистов, Мурадов сообщил, что подсчет голосов начался вчера сразу после закрытия избирательных участков. По его словам, избирательная … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan and Russia Discuss Draft Customs Agreements
On 18 September 2023, a delegation from the Federal Customs Service of the Russian Federation arrived in Ashgabat for a two-day visit, according to the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan. The two sides held a meeting of the joint working group to discuss priority areas of cooperation. In particular, they discussed: A draft agreement on mutual recognition of the … [Read more...]
ADB: Unlocking Central Asia’s Economic Potential by Integrating into Global Value Chains
Zulfia Karimova, ADB Principal Regional Cooperation Specialist A free trade agreement could bring the economic and social development benefits of global value chains to Central Asia. Central Asia, despite its diverse economic composition and wealth, is poorly integrated into global value chains. This limits the region’s economic growth, competitiveness, and development … [Read more...]
Посольство ОАЭ в Туркменистане объявляет о вакансии
Посольство Объединенных Арабских Эмиратов в Туркменистане ищет кандидатов в возрасте 27-40 лет на следующую вакансию: Сотрудник консульского отдела Обязанности: - оказывать консульские услуги и административную поддержку руководителю отдела - Поддержка экстренных консульских служб, в том числе в нерабочее время по мере необходимости; - Составление ежемесячного … [Read more...]
China’s investment in Central Asia has reached US $15 billion by the end of 2022 – Chinese Minister for Trade
By the end of last year, China's direct investment stock in five Central Asian countries reached almost US $15 billion, Chinese Trade Minister Wang Wentao said at an online meeting of trade and economy ministers under Central Asia+China format, Xinhua reports. According to the minister, China and the countries of the region have launched a number of cooperation projects in … [Read more...]
Results of parliamentary elections in Turkmenistan can be expected in 3-4 days – CEC
The chairman of the election commission commission of Turkmenistan, Gulmurat Muradov told the media on 27 March 2023 that the results of the parliamentary election held yesterday could be expected within three or four days. Addressing the packed room of journalists, Muradov said that counting of the votes had started immediately after the closing of the polls … [Read more...]
Посольство ОАЭ открыло в Туркменистане библиотеку для укрепления культурных связей
Посольство ОАЭ в Туркменистане открыло Эмиратско-туркменскую библиотеку и залы обучения арабскому языку в Туркменском национальном институте мировых языков имени Довлетмаммета Азади в Ашхабаде, сообщает эмиратское информагентство WAM. В церемонии открытия приняли участие заместитель министра иностранных дел Туркменистана Мяхри Бяшимова, посол ОАЭ в Туркменистане Ахмед Аль … [Read more...]
Adrenaline-pumping adventures await in the surfing spots of the Turkaegean
Turkaegean, Türkiye’s coast of happiness, is an indispensable holiday paradise for travellers in all seasons with its pristine sea and beaches, marvellous islands, bays and beautiful nature. With its deep seas and constant winds, Turkaegean is also a well-known surfing destination and is ideal for any surfing. Besides the surfing routes, the region has many facilities for … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan and Russia discuss issues of inter-parliamentary dialogue
The Chairman of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan Dunyagozel Gulmanova met today, 26 May, with the Chairman of the Federation Council of Russia Valentina Matvienko. The meeting took place on the sidelines" of the 10th Nevsky International Ecological Congress in St. Petersburg. The Chairman of the Federation Council stressed that Russia and Turkmenistan maintain a regular, trusting … [Read more...]
China’s Position on the Afghan Issue
Today (13 April) Samarkand will host fourth Foreign Ministers’ Meeting among the Neighboring Countries of Afghanistan. On the eve of the meeting the foreign ministry of China issued an 11-point statement on Beijing's stance on Afghanistan. “China stands ready to step up coordination and cooperation with Afghanistan’s neighbors and the rest of the world to help Afghanistan … [Read more...]
Туркменистан отправился на выборы – явка избирателей на парламентских выборах превысила 91%
Парламентские выборы в Туркменистане состоялись 26 марта 2023 года. Явка избирателей, по данным Центральной Избирательной Комиссии Туркменистана, составила 91,12%.%, В пресс-релизе ЦИК сообщается, что 91,74% зарегистрированных избирателей отдали свои голоса в Ахалском велаяте, 91,49% в Балканском велаяте, 90,94% в Дашогузском велаяте, 91,17% в Лебапском велаяте, 90,87% в … [Read more...]
Посольство Пакистана в Ашхабаде организовало прием по случаю Дня обороны Пакистана
В среду, 6 сентября 2023 года, в посольстве Пакистана в Ашхабаде состоялся прием по случаю Дня обороны Пакистана, дня, посвященного миру и дружбе. Среди гостей мероприятия присутствовали военные атташе дипломатических миссий, базирующихся в Ашхабаде, вместе со своими супругами, а также представители вооруженных сил и правоохранительных органов Туркменистана. Главным … [Read more...]
Affordable medicine for all: China-Central Asia pharma partnership extends Belt and Road Initiative
Haji Akber Aisa has been devoted to natural medicine research for decades. The 58-year-old is the deputy chief of Xinjiang Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry at the Chinese Academy of Science (CAS). He also worked as the director of the Central Asian Drug Research and Development Center (CADRDC) for 10 years since its establishment. "As a researcher, I think the … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan and Russia held high-level consultations on regional security issues
On 4 May 2023, the high-level Turkmen-Russian interdepartmental consultations on regional security issues were held in Ashgabat. The Turkmen side at the talks was headed by Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hadjiev, the Russian side – by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Mikhail Galuzin. According to press releases of the … [Read more...]
Chinese and Central Asian Foreign Ministers to discuss preparations for May summit of Heads of State
The foreign ministers of Central Asian countries and China will meet in Xi'an, China, on 26-27 April 2023 to discuss the preparation for the upcoming first Summit "Central Asia – China", scheduled for May 2023 in Xi'an. "In addition, the participants of the meeting will discuss the prospects for six–party cooperation in various fields - strengthening connectivity in the … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan goes to polls – voter turnout more than 91% in parliamentary elections
The parliamentary elections were held in Turkmenistan on 26 March 2023. The voter turnout, acccording to the election commission of Turkmenistan, was 91.12%, The election commission press release says that 91.74% of the registered voters cast their vote in Akhal velayat [province], 91.49% in Balkan velayat, 90.94% in Dashoguz velayat, 91.17% in Lebap velayat, 90.87% in Mary … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan and Saratov Region of Russia Explore Cooperation Opportunities
Consul General of Turkmenistan in Kazan, Russian Federation, Guich Garayev, headed by a Turkmen delegation, is visiting Saratov as part of the 2nd All-Russian Games "Smart City. Live sports." On 7 September, the delegation took part in the grand opening of the "Road Show: My Country", the plenary session "Smart City Project - a driver for achieving National goals", the … [Read more...]
Afghanistan and Turkmenistan reached an agreement on power transmission project to Herat, says DABS
Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS), Afghanistan’s power utility company, and officials from Turkmenenergo State Electric Power Corporation have wrapped up a meeting to discuss the power extension project to the Noorul Jihad substation in Herat. A round of talks ended with signing a joint protocol between the General Executive of Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat, and … [Read more...]
Посольство Турции в Туркменистане отпраздновало 500-летие Министерства иностранных дел Турции – презентован новый герб посольства
Новости и комментарии nCa Посольство Турции в Туркменистане организовало 2 мая 2023 года мероприятие, посвященное 500-летию Министерства иностранных дел Турции. В посольстве была организована фотовыставка, посвященная некоторым ключевым личностям и событиям в долгой истории дипломатии Османской империи, слившейся с современной Турецкой Республикой. В рамках торжества также … [Read more...]
Chinese Foreign Ministry announced China-Central Asia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
The fourth China-Central Asia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting will be chaired by State Councilor and Foreign Minister of China Qin Gang on 27 April in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, said today Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning during regular press conference. According to the information, the meeting will be attended by: Kazakhstan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister … [Read more...]
Halkara Türkmen Logistik предлагает услуги грузового двора на туркмено-иранской границе
Туркменский логистический оператор Halkara Türkmen Logistik» - член Ассоциации «Turkmen Logistics” предлагает услуги своего грузового двора, расположенного вблизи таможенного поста «Артык» на туркмено- иранской границе. Терминал площадью 7,5 гектаров имеет свои стоянки для грузовых автомобилей, контейнерные и ж/д площадки, склады, ангар для перегруза грузов в вагоны, а также … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan and South Korea discuss opportunities for cooperation in the ICT sphere
On 17 August 2023, representatives of the Agency "Turkmenaragatnashyk" (Turkmen Communications) and the management of the Korean company "LS Cable & System" had a videoconference meeting, the Turkmen Embassy in Seoul says. During the meeting, the parties discussed the possibilities of implementing joint projects in the field of information and communication technologies, … [Read more...]
Посольство Франции в Ашхабаде провело прием по случаю Национального праздника
14 июля 2023 года посол Франции Филипп Мерлен провел в Ашхабаде прием по случаю Национального праздника своей страны (Fête Nationale Française). Это годовщина штурма Бастилии в 1789 году во время Французской революции, также известная как День взятия Бастилии. Ниже приводится полный текст выступления посла Филиппа Мерлена: Уважаемый Министр, Дорогие туркменские друзья, … [Read more...]
Afghanistan approves oil and gas transit from Turkmenistan to Pakistan
The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs of Afghanistan has approved a plan to transport gas and oil from Turkmenistan to Pakistan, passing through Afghanistan, for a trial period, according to Afghan news outlets. The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs twitted: " This significant undertaking aims to stimulate economic growth and … [Read more...]
CILT Central Asia conducts training seminars for Turkmen transport companies
Within the framework of joint events for 2023 of the Association "Turkmen Logistics" and the Representative Office of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in Central Asia (CILT Central Asia) with the support of the USAID Trade Central Asia Program, a series of training seminars on road cargo transportation for Turkmen companies-members of the Association has been … [Read more...]
Halkara Türkmen Logistik offers cargo yard services on the Turkmen-Iranian border
The Turkmen logistics operator Halkara Turkmen Logistik" - a member of the Association "Turkmen Logistics" offers the services of its cargo yard located near the customs post Artyk at the Turkmen-Iranian Border. The 7.5-hectare terminal has its own parking lots for trucks, container and railway platforms, warehouses, a hangar for transshipment of goods into wagons, as well … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan and South Korea discuss shipbuilding cooperation to develop national merchant fleet
Shipbuilding projects have become the subject of negotiations between the Agency of Maritime and River Transport of Turkmenistan "Turkmendenizderyayollary" with representatives of the Korean Association of Marine Equipment (KOMEA) and the company Koryo Shipbuilding Industry Technology. Co., Ltd. (KSIT). According to the Agency of Transport and Communications under the … [Read more...]
Afghanistan embarks on upgrading infrastructure to increase electricity import from Turkmenistan
The Afghanistan’s power utility “Da Afghanistan Breshan Sherkat” has officially started work on the modernization of the Noor ul-Jihad substation in Herat in order to increase the capacity of electricity supplies from Turkmenistan, Ariana News reports. The project is being implemented by the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of Afghanistan in cooperation with the … [Read more...]
Постоянное представительство Туркменистана при ООН и Постоянный координатор ООН в Туркменистане проведут параллельное мероприятие по устойчивому городскому транспорту в рамках Политического форума высокого уровня по устойчивому развитию 2023 года
Устойчивый городской транспорт: подготовка к Совещанию высокого уровня Генассамблеи ООН по устойчивому транспорту и модель города Аркадаг для реализации ЦУР 11 Параллельное мероприятие в рамках Политического форума высокого уровня 2023 года Дата: Понедельник, 17 июля 13:15 – 14:30 Место проведения: Конференц-зал B Организаторы: Постоянное представительство … [Read more...]
Connectivity, gas export and visa-free regime – Ambassador Blokhin shared on current trends in Turkmen-Russian cooperation
Ambassador of Russia to Turkmenistan Alexander Blokhin told in interview with TASS about main trends in Turkmen-Russian cooperation highlighting such areas and joint transport corridors, Turkmen gas supplies to Russia and prospects for mutual visa-free regime. Gazprom purchases 5 bcm of gas from Turkmenistan in 2022 Gazprom purchased around 5 bln cubic meters of gas from … [Read more...]
В Туркменистане объявлены скидки на оформление документации в мультимодальных транзитных грузоперевозках
Туркменистан снизил стоимость оформления разрешительных документов для перевозчиков транзитных грузов в мультимодальных перевозках. Как сообщает Ассоциация «Туркмен Логистика», государственное предприятие «Туркменулаггозегчилик» («Трансинспекция») удешевило стоимость оформления разрешительных документов и международной транспортной накладной СМР для автотранспортных средств, … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan and South Korea eye to deepen partnership in shipbuilding
The Balkan Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Plant, located on the territory of the International Port of Turkmenbashi, is negotiating with leading companies of the Republic of Korea in order to implement shipbuilding projects, says the Agency of Marine and River Transport of Turkmenistan "Turkmendenizderyayollary". In particular, Korean companies will supply equipment and … [Read more...]
Afghanistan offers Kazakhstan and Russia to take part in construction of Trans-Afghan railway
Afghanistan has offered Russia and Kazakhstan to participate in the construction of the Trans-Afghan railway line. This was reported by the Khaama Press of Afghanistan on 5 August 2023. According to the Khaama report, the acting minister of commerce and industry of Afghanistan, Nooruddin Azizi told the media in Astana, where he was leading the Afghan delegation for the … [Read more...]
Постоянные Представители при ООН стран Центральной Азии и Японии провели рабочую встречу
В ходе встречи Посол Японии г-н Ишикане Кимихиро кратко проинформировал о деятельности Японии в качестве члена Совета Безопасности ООН, в частности, осветив работу Совета по вопросам укрепления региональной безопасности. Постоянные Представители стран Центральной Азии затронули тематику взаимодействия стран региона с Японией на площадке ООН, а также в формате «Центральная … [Read more...]
Construction of the energy ring is underway in Turkmenistan
The construction of a single electric power ring continues in Turkmenistan. One of the segments of this system is 500kV Balkan-Dashoguz power transmission line, which is currently under constructed in northern province of the country. The project is being carried out by the regional specialized enterprise "Dashoguz Energy Construction" under the Ministry of Energy. The … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan announces discounts on documentation processing in multimodal transit freight
Turkmenistan has reduced the cost of obtaining permits for transit cargo carriers in multimodal transportation. According to the Association "Turkmen Logistics", the state enterprise "Turkmenulaggozegchilik" (Transport inspection) has reduced the fees for registration of permits and international waybill SMR for vehicles transporting transit cargo from the railway station or … [Read more...]
Afghanistan Provides ‘Good Security’ for TAPI Pipeline Project, Says Acting Minister
On Sunday, 3 September 2023, the General Executive Director of TAPI Pipeline Company Ltd, Mukhammetmyrat Amanov met with the Acting Minister of Mines and Petroleum of Afghanistan, Shahabuddin Delawar, in Kabul, the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum said in a statement. The TAPI project CEO provided detailed information about the latest developments within the project. Both … [Read more...]
Постоянные представители Туркменистана и Бразилии при ООН обсудили будущие планы сотрудничества
30 августа 2023 года в Постоянном представительстве Туркменистана при ООН состоялась встреча А.Атаевой, Постоянного представителя Туркменистана при ООН с г-ном Серхио Франча Данесе, Постоянным представителем Бразилии при ООН. В ходе встречи были обсуждены перспективы двустороннего сотрудничества, а также взаимодействия Туркменистана и Бразилии в рамках международных … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan and Tajikistan – dynamics of development of humanitarian relations
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Tajikistan and Turkmenistan. The current state visit of President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov to Tajikistan, on the sidelines of which a Declaration on deepening strategic partnership was signed, opens a new chapter in the history of bilateral relations. Expert of the Center … [Read more...]
Countries of the North-South Corridor are taking steps to overcome logistical barriers along the route
Last week, a number of countries connected by the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) - the main transport artery between Russia, Central, South and Southeast Asia - have taken a number of further steps to simplify logistics along the route, and have also voiced their initiatives to unlock the potential of the corridor as soon as possible. Turkmenistan, Russia … [Read more...]
Молодежь как часть электората может сыграть решающую роль на парламентских выборах в Туркменистане
Анализ nCa В субботу, 25 марта 2023 года, избирательная комиссия Туркменистана провела брифинг для иностранных журналистов, аккредитованных в Туркменистане. Встречу провел заместитель председателя избирательной комиссии Амангельды Гандымов. Он подробно рассказал о численности зарегистрированных избирателей, кандидатах, выдвинутых каждой партией и инициативными группами … [Read more...]
Agile foreign policy of Turkmenistan – 16 initiatives and announcements at the UN General Assembly Session will connect smoothly with 10 proposals made at GCC+CA Summit in Jeddah
Tariq Saeedi and Elvira Kadyrova The agile and proactive foreign policy of Turkmenistan has lately shown a remarkable degree of finesse. The compact but very competent team of the Turkmen diplomats have shown the incredible ability to launch new initiatives and maintain their momentum after their launch. What is more, as they carry more load, they gain more speed. Now, … [Read more...]