

Serdar Berdimuhamedov congratulated Vladimir Putin on his 70th birthday
The President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov has congratulated the Russian President Vladimir Putin on his 70th birthday, TDH reports.


The President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov has congratulated the Russian President Vladimir Putin on his 70th birthday, TDH reports.


The President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov will pay a state visit to Astana on October 15. This was announced on Friday with reference to the press service of the head of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, RIA News reports.


Turkmenistan and the Kingdom of Cambodia discussed prospects for expanding bilateral relations during the visit of a Turkmen delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Berdyniyaz Myatiev to Phnom Penh to participate in the 41st meeting of the General Assembly of the Olympic Council of Asia, the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan reports.


The US Agency for International Development (USAID) plans to increase budget programs on trade to 15.2 million US dollars for Central Asian countries to help them find alternative markets for exporting goods and services, RTreports.


Moscow hosted a meeting of the heads of delegations of the II Caspian Economic Forum participating countries in a narrow format with the participation of Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin, Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Ali Asadov, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Alihan Smailov, First Vice President of Iran Mohammad Mohber and Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Hojamyrat Geldimyradov.


Representatives of Turkmenistan discussed issues of accurate analysis in the field of migration policy and got acquainted with international experience in the field of exchange, collection, and analysis of migration data during the conference of the International Organization for Migration in Istanbul, Turkey.


At the meeting of the State Security Council held onWednesday, the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov instructed to strengthen prosecutors' supervision over the implementation of regulatory legal acts by state authorities, the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper reports.


The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), together with the USAID Safe Migration in Central Asia Program, organized a hybrid training course in Ashgabat aimed at improving the skills of state and public hotline operators in providing migration advice.


Deputy Foreign Ministers of Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan Vepa Hajiyev and Yermukhambet Konuspayev discussed via videoconference the organization of the state visit of the president of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov to Kazakhstan, according to the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.


Turkmenistan is discussing issues of international cooperation with representatives of the Council of Europe within the framework of a 4-day visit of a Turkmen delegation consisting of employees of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministries of Justice, Finance and Economy, as well as the Supreme Court and the Prosecutor General's Office of Turkmenistan.


The delegation of Turkmenistan takes part in the II Caspian Economic Forum. The event takes place on October 5 and 6 at the Skolkovo Technopark in Moscow, and will be attended by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and high-ranking leaders of all the Caspian Five countries.


The lower House of the Kazakh Parliament (Majilis) voted for the ratification of the agreement on the Kazakh-Turkmen border and the delimitation of adjacent sections of fishing zones in the Caspian Sea, TASS reports.


Chairman of the Upper House of the Turkmen Parliament Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who made a working visit to Japan at the head of the delegation of Turkmenistan, returned to Ashgabat on Saturday.


Astana will host three summits at once in mid-October - the summit of the CIS heads of state, the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) and "Central Asia – Russia".


“I would like to share good news. Turkmenistan, which previously was an observer, will also become a full member of the Organization of Turkic States,” Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu announced at a meeting with youths at Pamukkale University, Anadolu Agency reported on Thursday.