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OSCE seminar addresses the regulatory framework for reducing methane emission in Turkmenistan
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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July 16, 2024
Best practices for the regulatory framework, inventory and calculation of greenhouse gas (GHG) emission were shared during an OSCE-organized seminar that began on 16 July in Ashgabat. The OSCE Centre in Ashgabat organized the two-day seminar to...
The newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan is accredited in Turkmenistan
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
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July 18, 2024
18 July 2024 106 The newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan is accredited in Turkmenistan On July 17, 2024, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic...
About the visit of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan to the Slovak Republic
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
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July 17, 2024
17 July 2024 419 About the visit of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan to the Slovak Republic On July 16-17, 2024, a delegation of Turkmenistan led by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmed Gurbanov visited...
Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Freedom of Expression in focus of OSCE seminar in Turkmenistan
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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July 23, 2024
An OSCE-organized seminar on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its impact on freedom of expression took place on 17 and 18 July 2024 in Ashgabat. The two-day event gave an overview of the legal challenges posed by the emergence of AI and presented...
National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty met with the UN Secretary-General
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
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July 8, 2024
08 July 2024 97 National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty met with the UN Secretary-General On July 6, 2024, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov met with...
Negotiations between the President of Turkmenistan and the UN Secretary-General
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
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July 8, 2024
08 July 2024 103 Negotiations between the President of Turkmenistan and the UN Secretary-General On July 6, 2024, negotiations took place in Ashgabat between the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and the Secretary-General of the...
Antonio Guterres took part in the opening of a new building for the UN Office in Ashgabat
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
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July 8, 2024
08 July 2024 102 Antonio Guterres took part in the opening of a new building for the UN Office in Ashgabat On July 6, 2024, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, who arrived in our country on a visit the night before, took...
The National Leader of the Turkmen people met with the Assistant Secretary-General of the UN
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
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July 8, 2024
08 July 2024 131 The National Leader of the Turkmen people met with the Assistant Secretary-General of the UN On July 6, 2024, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov met...
National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan took part in the SCO Summit
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
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July 5, 2024
05 July 2024 164 National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan took part in the SCO Summit On July 4, 2024, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan...
The UN Secretary General arrived in Turkmenistan on a visit
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
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July 6, 2024
06 July 2024 40 The UN Secretary General arrived in Turkmenistan on a visit On July 5, 2024, in the afternoon, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, arrived in Ashgabat on a visit. At the Ashgabat International Airport,...
The National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov had a meeting with the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
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July 5, 2024
05 July 2024 163 The National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov had a meeting with the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev On July 4, 2024, a meeting...
China, Central news agencies to enhance media partnership
MENAFN
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June 23, 2025
(MENAFN) The China-Central Asia News Agency Forum took place on Sunday in Astana, Kazakhstan, focusing on enhancing media partnerships and reaching a shared agreement. Organized as a follow-up to the recently held second China-Central Asia Summit,...
MFA Spokesperson's Comments on the Evacuation of Singaporeans from Iran
Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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June 23, 2025
Since the outbreak of the conflict between Iran and Israel, MFA has been rendering consular assistance to the Singaporeans in Iran, including exploring evacuation options in the absence of a Singapore diplomatic mission in Iran. A family of three...
Chang'an night gala offers cultural taste of Shaanxi in Astana
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 24, 2025
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On the evening of June 21, the Chang'an night gala, a cultural exchange event held by Xinhua News Agency and the Shaanxi Provincial Government, took place in Astana, Kazakhstan, as part of the...
China’s President Calls for China-Afghanistan Collaboration
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) China’s President Xi Jinping has called for enhanced cooperation with Afghanistan to accelerate the war-ravaged country’s recovery and growth. Speaking at the 2nd China-Central Asia Summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, on Tuesday, Xi emphasized...
CGTN: China, Central Asian countries sign landmark treaty, vow to boost cooperation
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 18, 2025
CGTN published an article on the second China-Central Asia Summit in Astana, emphasizing the significance of China and the five Central Asian nations signing the Treaty of Permanent Good-Neighborliness and Friendly Cooperation, and highlighting...
Chinese President Holds High-Level Talks with Central Asian Leaders
MENAFN
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Media reported that Chinese President Xi Jinping held a series of high-level talks with Central Asian leaders on Tuesday during his visit to Astana, Kazakhstan, where the 2nd Central Asia-China Summit is currently underway. During the...
Xi Strengthens Ties with Central Asia
MENAFN
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Chinese leader Xi Jinping convened with leaders from Central Asia on Tuesday in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, where the second Central Asia-China Summit is currently underway. During his visit, Xi held separate discussions with key...
Young people from Central Asia, Afghanistan and Mongolia build knowledge on security sector governance and reform, safety of journalists at OSCE-DCAF summer school
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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June 16, 2025
Students and young journalists from Central Asia took a deep dive into youth, security, and the role of media freedom at a summer school course organized by the OSCE in co-operation with the Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (DCAF) from...
US puts seven African nations on blacklist
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has implemented a travel ban affecting nationals from seven African countries — Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Libya, Somalia, and Sudan — citing terrorism risks and high visa overstay...