Turkmenistan

New Iranian ambassador submits credentials to Turkmenistan’s FM

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Iran’s newly-appointed Ambassador to Ashgabat Gholam Abbas Arbab Khales submitted a copy of his credentials to Turkmenistan Foreign Minister Raşit Meredow on Sunday.

FM Zarif holds phone talks with senior foreign officials

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held telephone talks with senior foreign officials from the regional countries over the latest developments following the US assassination of IRGC Quds Force Commander Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani.

Iran learns fate at 2020 AFC Futsal C’ship

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – The official draw of the 2020 AFC Futsal Championship was carried out on Friday and the 16 participating teams, including the defending champion Iran, knew their rivals.

US fleet presence in Persian Gulf causes insecurity

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – Iran’s Border Guard Commander Guardian Brigadier General Ghasem Rezaie said that the presence of US warships in the Persian Gulf has made the region insecure for businessmen, fishermen and countries, adding that all call for leaving of US fleet from the Persian Gulf.

Tehran, Ashgabat poised to boost economic ties

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – A high-ranking Iranian economic delegation arrived in Turkmenistan’s capital Ashgabat on Tuesday to discuss ways of expanding economic ties with Turkmenistan.

Iranian roads min. arrives in Turkmenistan for bilateral talks

TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami arrived in Turkmenistan's capital Ashgabat on Tue. at the head of a high-ranking economic delegation for participating in the 15th Iran-Turkmenistan Joint Economic Commission.

Iran, Turkmenistan discuss bolstering economic ties

TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – Iranian and Turkmen economic delegations have discussed ways to expand cooperation in the fields of transportation, trade and energy at a meeting of the economic commission in the Turkmen capital.

Rouhani congratulates Turkmenistan’s Independence Day

TEHRAN, Sep. 29 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani expressed congratulations to Turkmenistan’s people and government on the occasion of the country’s Independence Day, hoping for increased cooperation between the two countries.

Caspian Sea littoral states attend 1st tourism forum

TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – The first edition of the Caspian Sea Tourism Development Strategies Review was held in Aktau, Kazakhstan on August 27-28.

Iran among priorities of Turkmenistan for expansion of economic ties: envoy

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Turkmenistan's Ambassador to Iran Ahmad Ghorbanov, said on Monday that Iran stands among top priorities of his country for development of economic ties.

Some agreements made on establishment of Iran-Turkmenistan shipping line: road min.

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Road and Urban Development Minister Mohammad Eslami informed that Iran and Turkmenistan have reached to some agreements on establishing a direct shipping route between the two countries.

VP Jahangiri sees no barriers to Iran-Azerbaijan relationship

TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – Iranian First Vice-President Es’hagh Jahangiri has met with Azerbaijani prime minister Novruz Mammadov to discuss bilateral cooperation.

Caspian Sea littoral states sign economic agreement

TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – Caspian Sea littoral states (Iran, Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan) signed on Monday an agreement on economic cooperation.

VP Jahangiri departs for Turkmenistan to attend 1st Caspian Economic Forum

TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – Iran's First Vice-President Es’hagh Jahangiri left Tehran for Turkmenistan on Sunday afternoon to attend the first 1st Caspian Economic Forum in Avaza.

VP Jahangiri to attend 1st Caspian Economic Forum

TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – First Vice President Es’hagh Jahangiri will leave Tehran for Turkmenistan on Sunday to attend the 1st edition of Caspian Economic Forum.

Iran wins first step of legal case against Turkmenistan in gas dispute

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – According to an informed source in the Iranian Oil Ministry, Iran has won the first phase of a legal case in a dispute over gas against Turkmenistan and the Central Asian country has to pay compensations.

Iranian delegation to attend Caspian Economic Forum in Turkmenistan

TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – Iran’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture will send a delegation to Turkmenistan to attend the first Caspian Economic Forum (CEF), which will be held in the touristic resort of Awaza on August 11-12.

Turkmenistan calls for continued regional coop. with Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – Turkmenistan Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov underlined the significance of cooperation and support between his country and Iran at both regional and international levels.

Iran, Turkmenistan discuss expansion of ties

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – The Head of Friendship Group of Iran and Turkmenistan met Chairperson of Turkmen Parliament in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.

Iran, Turkmenistan to jointly repair ruined Atrak River banks

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Some areas of the Atrak River banks which were shattered by recent floods will be restored with the cooperation of Iran and Turkmenistan, said an official with Iran’s border guards.

Iran produces 63 mcm gas condensates in joint field shared with Turkmenistan

TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – Chief Executive of Iranian Central Oilfields Company (ICOC) Seyed Abolhassan Mohammadi revealed the daily production of 63 million cubic meters of natural gas and gas condensates from joint oilfield shared with neighboring Turkmenistan daily.

Turkmenistan hopes of setting up common Caspian market: official

TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA) – Senior Adviser to Turkmenistan’s President for International Affairs Sardar Dordiev said that his country hopes of establishing common Caspian market.

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Aktau port to host 1st Caspian Economic Forum in August

TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – Turkmenistan Ambassador to Iran Ahmad Ghorbanov said that the First Economic Forum of the Caspian Sea littoral states will be held in Turkmenistan’s Awaza on August 11-12.

Flood-hit Gorgan-Incheboron railroad reopened: RAI head

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – The managing director the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI) announced that the international railroad, connecting the northeastern Iranian Golestan province to the border city of Incheboron has reopened after recovering from recent floods.

Iran min. says boosting trade ties with neighbors on priority agenda

TEHRAN, May 22 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Reza Rahmani said developing economic relations and increasing exports to neighboring countries are on the ministry’s priority agenda this year.

Zarif wraps up Asia tour

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif left Beijing for Tehran on Saturday to wrap up the week-long multi-state Asia tour.

Ashgabat hosts Iran-Turkmenistan joint business forum

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – Iran-Turkmenistan Joint Business Forum was held in Turkmenistan’s capital Ashgabat on Monday in the presence of representatives of the ministries of oil, roads and energy of the two countries.

Iran fully ready to expand ties with Turkmenistan: FM Zarif

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed Iran’s full readiness to expand bilateral ties with the friend and neighboring country of Turkmenistan.