On 25 February 2026, the "Structural Dialogue" between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) of the United Kingdom officially opened at the FCDO headquarters. The session featured keynote addresses by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, and the UK Parliamentary … [Read more...]
What significance does Turkmenistan’s neutrality policy hold for Iran?
Ali Mojtaba Rouzbahani, Ambassador of Iran to Turkmenistan Tehran, IRNA – Turkmenistan, Iran’s northeastern neighbor, has upheld a policy of “positive neutrality” for decades, an approach that has helped regional countries, including Iran, safeguard border security, expand energy cooperation, and strengthen overall regional stability. Adopted after Turkmenistan gained … [Read more...]
Meeting with the UN Resident Coordinators in Central Asian countries was held at the MFA of Turkmenistan
On May 13, 2025, a meeting was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the United Nations Resident Coordinators in the countries of Central Asia – UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan Dmitry Shlapachenko, UN Resident Coordinator in the Republic of Kazakhstan Stephen … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan underscores the importance of regional cooperation at the UN Security Council’s open debates
The United Nations Security Council convened on July 19, 2024, for open debates to discuss the critical role of regional and subregional organizations in maintaining international peace and security. The meeting, chaired by Russia, highlighted the importance of cooperation between the UN and bodies such as the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), the Commonwealth 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...]