Since the first days of independence, Turkmenistan has firmly adhered to the policy of good-neighbourly relations, actively engaged in a constructive dialogue with the states of Central Asia. This can be confirmed by visits to the countries of the region, including friendly and fraternal Kazakhstan. At each of these meetings, the heads of state review the state and prospects of Turkmen-Kazakh relations, discuss priority areas for further development of cooperation in the political, economic and humanitarian spheres.
Turkmenistan and Tatarstan are bound by long-term partnership relations. Thanks to active multi-level cooperation, the interaction of the two countries covers new areas.
The upcoming Central Asia-China summit on the 18th to 19th of May, which will be held in the ancient Chinese city of San, will open a new epoch in relations between the countries of the Central Asian five (Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan) with China.
Today, the Mukams Palace of the State Cultural Center of Turkmenistan hosted a song and music celebration dedicated to the inclusion of such nominations as “Turkmen embroidery art”, “Sericulture and traditional production of silk for weaving” and “Traditions of retelling the parables of Molla” into the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity Ependi".
Today, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov has held a working meeting via a digital system with the participation of Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers A. Yazmyradov, who is in charge of the agro-industrial complex, and the hyakims of velayats to consider issues related to development of the agricultural sector and the progress of seasonal field campaigns.
On May 15, 2023, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the director of the UNESCO Cluster Office in Tehran Golda El-Khoury.
On May 15, 2023, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov had a telephone conversation with the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, the Founder of Peace and National Unity - the Leader of the Nation Emomali Rahmon.
In accordance with Article 30 of the Law of Turkmenistan “On Legal Acts”, the President of Turkmenistan signed a Resolution, subject to which amendments and additions were made to the procedure for determining the cost of construction and repair work, approved by the Resolution of the President of Turkmenistan No. 10217
Today, the 34th meeting of representatives of the Parties to the International Transit Tariff Agreement (ITT), dedicated to the improvement and updating of the ITT Agreement, was held in the Turkmen capital. This document is an agreement between two dozen countries, which establishes uniform rules and tariffs for the transportation of goods by rail in transit mode.
Today, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a regular online meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers, which considered drafts of a number of documents and discussed priority issues of state life.