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        <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:47:00 +0500</pubDate>

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                <title><![CDATA[О встрече с исполнительным директором Делового совета «Туркменистан – США»]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:47:00 +0500</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[3 июня 2026 года Министр иностранных дел Туркменистана Рашид Мередов провёл встречу с исполнительным директором Делового совета «Туркменистан – США» Эриком Стюартом, прибывшим в Ашхабад с рабочим визитом во главе с представительной делегацией американских компаний.

В ходе встречи стороны обсудили деятельность Делового совета «Туркменистан – США», как эффективной площадки для укрепления деловых контактов, расширения взаимодействия между представителями государственных и частных структур двух с...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Meeting with the UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative in Turkmenistan]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:23:00 +0500</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On 3 June 2026, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, held a meeting with the UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan, Dmitry Shlapachenko, and the UNDP Resident Representative, Narine Saakyan.

During the meeting, the parties discussed key areas of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UN, as well as the outcomes of the recent visit of the Turkmen delegation to New York to participate in the high-level open debates of the UN Security Council on the topic “Upholdi...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Signing ceremony of documents with UNDP was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:22:00 +0500</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On June 3, 2026, as part of the celebration of World Bicycle Day, proclaimed by the UN General Assembly at the initiative of Turkmenistan, the document signing ceremony was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the relevant ministries and agencies of Turkmenistan and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

The cooperation of Turkmenistan with the UN and its agencies has a long-term and systematic nature and is based on bilateral agreements. To further streng...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Telephone conversation held between the Foreign Ministers of Turkmenistan and Malaysia]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:27:00 +0500</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On 3 June 2026, a telephone conversation took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia, Dato’ Seri Utama Haji Mohamad bin Haji Hasan.

During the conversation, the sides discussed a wide range of issues related to bilateral cooperation in the political-diplomatic, trade-economic, and educational spheres.

The ministers reviewed matters concerning the preparation and conduct of upcoming meetings and contacts...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Festive Events were held to mark the International Children’s Day]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:03:00 +0500</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On 1 June 2026, festive events marking International Children’s Day were held across Turkmenistan.

In honour of this holiday, the Esteemed President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent a congratulary address to the children and the people of Independent, Neutral Turkmenistan.

A festive event was also held at the Ashgabat Park of Culture and Leisure in the capital.

The event was organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Healthcare and...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[On the Meeting with the Chargé d’Affaires ad Interim of Ukraine in Turkmenistan]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 12:34:00 +0500</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On 30 May 2026, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov and Petro Makarenko, who is completing his diplomatic mission in Ashgabat as the Chargé d’Affaires ad Interim of Ukraine in Turkmenistan.

During the meeting, the parties discussed current issues of bilateral cooperation in the political-diplomatic, trade-economic, and cultural-humanitarian spheres.

The diplomats exchanged views on t...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Meeting of the Foreign Policy Chiefs of Turkmenistan and the United States Held in Washington]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 08:19:00 +0500</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On May 29, 2026, a meeting was held at the White House in Washington between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, and the United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio.

During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state and future prospects of Turkmen-American cooperation across a wide range of areas.

The interlocutors expressed satisfaction with the recent intensification of bilateral political and diplomatic dialogue and emphasized the importance of m...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Heads of the Foreign Policy Agencies of Turkmenistan and Pakistan Hold Meeting on the Sidelines of UN Events]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 22:49:00 +0500</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On May 28, 2026, on the sidelines of the high-level open debates of the UN Security Council, a meeting took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, and the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Mohammad Ishaq Dar.

During the talks, the parties discussed the current state and prospects for the development of Turkmen-Pakistani relations, as well as pressing issues on the regional and international agenda...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Talks with the Head of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 10:10:00 +0500</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On May 28, 2026, during the visit to the United States, Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov met with Acting Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Head of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism Alexander Zuev.

During the meeting, the sides expressed satisfaction with the high level and strategic nature of the long-standing partnership between Turkmenistan and the United Nations and its specialized agencies.

Special emphasis during the talks was placed on the histo...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Turkmen Delegation Participated in the Meeting of the Group of Friends of Global Governance in New York]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 09:42:00 +0500</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On May 28, 2026, the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs took part in the meeting of the Group of Friends of Global Governance in New York on the theme “Reforming and Improving Global Governance, Working Together to Address Global Challenges”.

During his speech, the head of Turkmenistan’s foreign ministry expressed gratitude to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, Wang Yi, for the invitation to the meeting and noted that Turkmenis...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Prospects for Cooperation Between Turkmenistan and the United Nations Development Programme Discussed]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 01:24:00 +0500</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On 28 May 2026, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, and the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Alexander De Croo.

During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state and future prospects of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the United Nations Development Programme, including within the framework of the new UNDP Country Programme for Turkmenistan for...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the President of the 80th Session of the UN General Assembly]]></title>
                <link>https://mfa.gov.tm/en/news/6117</link>
                <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 00:42:00 +0500</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On May 28, 2026, a meeting took place in New York between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, and the President of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, Annalena Baerbock.

During the meeting, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan informed about the implementation of Turkmenistan’s priority areas within the framework of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, covering issues of international politics and security, susta...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Key aspects of the Turkmen-Chinese strategic partnership were discussed]]></title>
                <link>https://mfa.gov.tm/en/news/6116</link>
                <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 +0500</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On May 27, 2026, a meeting was held in New York between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, and Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, Director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs of the CPC Central Committee, and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, Wang Yi.

At the beginning of the meeting, the head of Turkmenistan’s foreign policy agency congratulated his Chinese counterpart on the successfu...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Deputy Secretary of State of the United States of America]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 16:41:00 +0500</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On May 27, 2026, in Washington, D.C., a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Deputy Secretary of State of the United States of America Christopher Landau.

During the meeting, the sides discussed the current state and prospects for further development of Turkmen-American relations in political-diplomatic, trade-economic, cultural-humanitarian, educational and other areas of mutual interest.

The parties noted with satisfaction the su...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Turkmen delegation participated in the International Water Conference in Dushanbe]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 16:38:00 +0500</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On 25–28 May 2026, the 4th High-Level International Conference on the International Decade for Action “Water for Sustainable Development, 2018–2028” was held in Dushanbe. The forum was attended by the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan T. Atahallyyev.

The conference focused on advancing the objectives of the International Decade for Action “Water for Sustainable Development, 2018–2028”, accelerating the implementation of Sustainabl...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[The Heads of the Foreign Policy Agencies of Turkmenistan and Cuba Discussed Issues of Bilateral Cooperation]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 10:55:00 +0500</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On May 27, 2026, on the sidelines of the high-level open debates of the United Nations Security Council, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla.

During the talks, the parties discussed the current state and prospects for the development of Turkmen-Cuban cooperation in the political-diplomatic, trade-economic, and cultural-humanitarian spheres. Special atte...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Minister of State at the German Federal Foreign Office]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 10:52:00 +0500</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On May 26, 2026, on the sidelines of the high-level open debates of the United Nations Security Council, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, and the Minister of State for Europe at the Federal Foreign Office of Germany, Gunther Krichbaum.

During the meeting, the parties discussed current issues of Turkmen-German cooperation in the political-diplomatic, trade-economic, and cultural-humanitarian spheres, and also exchanged views on key iss...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 20:55:00 +0500</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On May 26, 2026, as part of a visit to New York, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Jeyhun Bayramov.

During the talks, the parties discussed the current state and prospects for the development of Turkmen-Azerbaijani relations across a wide range of areas.

Special attention was paid to strengthening political and diplomatic dialogue, intensifying contacts and visits at...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Holds Meeting with the UN Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 16:24:00 +0500</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On May 26, 2026, as part of the visit to the United States, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, held a meeting with the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, Rosemary DiCarlo.

During the conversation, the parties discussed a broad range of issues related to strengthening cooperation between Turkmenistan and the United Nations. It was emphasized that Turkmenistan, following its status of permanent neutrality, consistently a...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Head of Turkmenistan’s Foreign Ministry Meets with the UN Secretary-General]]></title>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 15:56:00 +0500</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On May 26, 2026, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, and the Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres.

During the conversation, the parties discussed key areas for further strengthening the strategic partnership between Turkmenistan and the United Nations, as well as pressing issues on the international and regional agenda.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan conveyed warm greetings and best wishes to the...]]></description>
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