New EU Ambassador accredited in Turkmenistan

On February 8, 2020, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the European Union in Turkmenistan Diego Ruiz Alonso.

At the beginning of the meeting, congratulating the Ambassador on his appointment to a responsible post, the Turkmen side expressed its readiness to assist and support the activities of the EU Delegation.

During the meeting, issues of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the European Union were discussed. The role of cooperation within the framework of international organizations was noted, and the parties also considered further steps to expand relations in various fields.

As is known, the European Union had opened its Embassy in Ashgabat in 2019.