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This year 2022 is rich in round diplomatic dates. In April, the Russian Federation and Turkmenistan will cross the thirty-year milestone of bilateral relations as independent and sovereign states, September will mark 220 years since the establishment of the Russian Foreign Ministry, and today, February 10, marks the 20th anniversary of the establishment by the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation V.V. Putin as an official holiday of the Russian diplomatic service - Day of the Diplomatic Worker.

A roundtable devoted to the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Korea was held in Seoul on February 7, 2022.

The "Good Train" with 750 tons of humanitarian aid, collected and shipped by Turkey to the Afghan people of Afghanistan, passed through Ashgabat. He entered Iran and will continue his route through Turkmenistan to Afghanistan.

Afghanistan has reaffirmed its commitment to launching the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) project as soon as possible. The construction of the pipeline will provide employment for about 12,000 people in Afghanistan, according to Tolo News, economists in the country.

In the current context, it is as important as ever to unite our efforts in ensuring security, cooperation, and constructive cooperation, said President Berdymukhamedov at the CA-India summit. In addition, solidarity and determination are needed in the joint fight against terrorism, radicalism and extremism organized crime.

The President of Turkmenistan held a solemn meeting at the Central House of Officers of the Ministry of Defense on the occasion of the Day of Defenders of the Fatherland, which is celebrated on January 27. During the celebration, a number of officers from the law enforcement agencies were presented with awards and military titles.

On Friday, another batch of the Russian vaccine against coronavirus “Sputnik Light”, purchased by the government of Turkmenistan, arrived in Turkmenabat from Moscow, according to the website of the Russian Embassy in Turkmenistan.

In the framework of the project “Strengthening the Trade Capacity of Turkmenistan”, jointly implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Ministry of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations of Turkmenistan, the online training on eliminating trade barriers and trade facilitation was held.

Madrid appoints new Spanish ambassador to Turkmenistan They became Marcos Gomes Martinez, who still headed the British diplomatic mission in Colombia.

In the framework of the project “Strengthening the Trade Capacity of Turkmenistan”, jointly implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Ministry of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations of Turkmenistan, the series of online trainings on the development of trade policy skills have been held.