On Monday, 29 May, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov had telephone talks with the US special presidential envoy for climate John Kerry, TDH reports. The sides exchanged views on key aspects of climate issues. In this context, Turkmenistan’s vision for addressing global environmental challenges and protecting the environment from the negative impact of anthropogenic factors […]
Turkmenistan to develop a Roadmap for cooperation with the USA
Turkmenistan will develop a Roadmap of cooperation with the United States for 2023-2024 in order to enhance partnership, as well as prepare a Framework plan for organizing visits of various levels between the two countries. The relevant proposals were made by Deputy Prime Minister, foreign minister Rashid Meredov during a video conference on Monday (1 […]
CENTCOM issued press release on Gen.Kurilla’s visit to Turkmenistan
On April 24, Gen. Michael “Erik” Kurilla, commander of U.S. Central Command, visited Turkmenistan. In Ashgabat, Kurilla met with the nation’s senior foreign affairs and military leaders, including: Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Vepa Hajiyev Minister of Defense Lt. Gen. Begench Gundogdyev Chief of the General Staff Col. Akmurat Anemetov At the same time Kurilla […]
Annual Turkmen-American Political Consultations took place in the United States of America
On April 24, 2023, the ninth round of annual bilateral political consultations between Turkmenistan and the United States was held at the Department of State of the USA. During the talks, the Turkmen delegation was headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, the American side – acting Assistant Secretary of State […]
Turkmen Foreign Minister met with US Secretary of State in Washington
The foreign minister of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken in Washington (24 April) to discuss the Turkmenistan-USA bilateral partnership during Annual Bilateral Consultations. Secretary Blinken highlighted the United States’ unwavering support for Turkmenistan’s sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity, the US State Department said in a press release. Blinken […]
Turkmenistan welcomes the expansion of business partnership with the United States
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received Wednesday, 5 Apr, the US Bsuinsess delegation led by Eric Stewart, Executive Director of the Turkmen-American Business Council. The delegation also included Bris Razan, Vice President for Sales of Gas turbine equipment for Europe, Middle East and Africa of General Electric Gas Power, Chab Leiko, President for Development of Strategic Partnership […]
Fuel and green energy – promising areas of Turkmen-US cooperation
Cooperation in the field of fuel and energy, as well as green energy, became prominent topics of discussion during President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov’s meeting on Monday, 5 December, with CEOs of American companies who arrived in Ashgabat to participate in the Turkmen-USA business forum. The meeting was attended by Eric Stewart, Director of the […]
US business mission to visit Ashgabat early December
On 5-6 December 2022, US-Turkmenistan Business Council will be leading a business mission to Ashgabat, according to USTBC official website. Earlier Executive Director of the Turkmenistan-US Business Council, Eric Stewart commented to Trend that there are great prospects for cooperation between the two countries in the field of trade and investment. “This will be a […]
Turkmenistan and USA concluded MoU on health care cooperation
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services of Turkmenistan and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services concluded an intergovernmental Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on cooperation in the fields of health and medical sciences. The document was inked on Monday, 7 November, during the meeting of the US Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau […]
President of Turkmenistan received the US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov met Monday, 7 Nov, with Donald Lu, US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs. During the meeting, issues of the Turkmen-American dialogue were discussed. Donald Lu confirmed the US interest in strengthening interstate relations with Turkmenistan. The sides noted that this year marks the 30th anniversary of the […]
Turkmen FM and US Assistant Secretary discussed key areas of cooperation
On 7 November 2022, the Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov has received the US delegation headed by Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu. The parties considered a wide range of issues of Turkmen-American cooperation, as well as touched upon international and regional topics, including Afghan problem. The […]
US Assistant Secretary of State went on a tour of three Central Asian countries – the first stop is Turkmenistan
This week, US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu is visiting Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan (from 6 to 11 November). According to the State Department, the visit is aimed “to o reinforce the United States’ commitment to each country’s independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity and our shared goal of […]
SerdarGB met US businessmen
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov met on Tuesday, 24 May 2022, with Eric Stewart, Executive Director of the Turkmenistan–USA Business Council, and John Reese, CEO and member of the Board of Directors of Nicklaus Companies. The guests expressed the desire of the American business community to comprehensively deepen the dialogue with independent neutral Turkmenistan. They underlined the […]