A meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the CIS member states was held in Samarkand on Friday. This is the first meeting of the CIS Foreign Ministers this year, and it was held within the framework of the presidency of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Commonwealth.
The fourth ministerial meeting of Afghanistan's neighboring countries, attended by the heads of the foreign ministries of Uzbekistan, Iran, China, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan, was held on Thursday in Samarkand. The Turkmen Foreign Ministry was represented at the talks by Deputy Minister Vepa Hajiyev, the official Uzbek press reports.
Issues of bilateral cooperation in the field of journalism teaching were discussed during a meeting of the faculty and students of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.
The meeting of the foreign Ministers of the Caspian countries is planned to be held in Russia. This was stated by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at a joint press conference with his Kazakh counterpart Murat Nurtleu, the website of the Russian diplomatic service reports.
Saudi Arabia highly appreciated the infrastructure of the city of state significance of Arkadag, the website of the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan reports.
The capacity of the border customs posts "Farap" and "Alat" on the Turkmen-Uzbek border will be increased to one thousand vehicles per day, the website of the Customs Department of Turkmenistan reports.
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov congratulated the hero of Turkmenistan and Russia, commander of the cosmonaut detachment of Roscosmos Oleg Kononenko on Cosmonautics Day, TDH reports.
Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang confirmed his participation in the 4th meeting of foreign ministers of Afghanistan's neighboring countries, which will be held on April 12-13 in Samarkand, the Chinese news agency SCMP reports.
The Government of Turkmenistan and the UN held a meeting of Joint Groups on the results within the framework of the Framework Program of Cooperation in the Field of Sustainable Development for 2021-2025. This is reported on the website of the UN Permanent Mission in Turkmenistan.
Turkmenistan's Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Orazmukhammad Charyev invited the Secretary General of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) Jasem Mohammed Albudaivi to the opening of the city of Arkadag, the website of the Turkmen Foreign Ministry reports.
Turkmenistan, represented by the head of the Population Statistics Department of the State Statistics Committee of the country, Jahan Pigamova, participates in the 56th session of the UN Commission on Population and Development, according to the website of the Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan to the UN.
The Agency "Turkmensvyaz" and JSC "Turkmen Hemrasy" (national satellite communications operator) supported the holding of the international conference of space technologies in Tashkent on April 25-27, acting as its official sponsors.
The Turkmen delegation plans to participate in the 70th session of the UN Economic Commission for Europe, which will be held on April 18-19 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs for Economic Affairs of the Republic of Korea Kang Jae Kwon expressed the interest of leading Korean companies in the implementation of major projects in Turkmenistan, including the construction of the city of Arkadag. He said this at a meeting with Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Seoul, Begench Durdyev, which was held on Friday in the building of the South Korean Foreign Ministry.
Toyli Ataev, the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Moldova with residence in Kyiv, presented his credentials to the President of the Republic of Moldova Maia Sandu on Friday. During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state of bilateral Turkmen-Moldovan relations, noting the countries' interest in constantly strengthening political dialogue and intensifying trade and economic cooperation, the information portal Moldova news Noi.md reports.
