On October 13, 2016 at the office of the Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan in New York there was the ceremony of signing of the Joint Communiqué on establishment of diplomatic relations between Turkmenistan and the Commonwealth of Dominica.
During the signing ceremony the Permanent Representatives of Turkmenistan and the Commonwealth of Dominica stressed that they have all the opportunities for the development of relations in political, economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres. There has been an interest of the parties in the development of a fruitful dialogue between the foreign ministries. Among the priority areas of cooperation the parties discussed issues of cooperation within the framework of international organizations, primarily the UN.