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Turkmenistan ready to host Afghan negotiations

Turkmenistan may host Afghan peace parley under the auspices of the United Nations, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has indicated. Berdimuhamedov told journalists that Turkmenistan was ready to provide political space for the Afghan dialogue with a leading role for…

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Turkmenistan cuts off power supply to northwestern Afghanistan

Turkmenistan has cut off power supply to Afghanistan’s border provinces, Da Afghanistan Breshna Shirkat (DABS) announced on Monday. To the chagrin of residents, power supply to Herat, Faryab, Sar-i-Pul and Jawzjan was severed after Turkmenistan's demand for doubling…

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Hakimi, Meredow discuss connectivity, energy projects

Visiting Turkmenistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Raşit Meredow on Saturday called on Finance Minister Eklil Hakimi and both discussed a wide range of issues of mutual interest, a statement from the Ministry of Finance (MoF) said.…

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Turkmenistan promises scholarships, cut in power rate

KABUL has been importing from the neighboring country. It was promised by visiting Turkmenistan Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Raşit Meredow who called on CEO Abdullah Abdullah here, a statement from the CEO office said. During the meeting, the…

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Challenges can be converted into opportunities: Ghani

KABUL with other countries and reducing the 10 years gap to two and half years. At a joint press availability with his Turkmen counterpart in Ashgabat on Monday, Ghani hailed Turkmenistan as a good neighbour, which served as a bridge…

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Kabul, Ashgabat sign 7 cooperation accords

KABUL and Turkmenistan on Monday signed seven bilateral cooperation agreements in the presence of the presidents of the two countries in Ashgabat, the Turkmen capital. At the head of a high level delegation, President Ashraf Ghani on Monday paid an…

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Turkmenistan supplying arms to Taliban: Ismail Khan

KABUL and was supplying weapons to the group. The influential former jihadi leader told a press conference in the western city of Herat that weapons were being supplied to the insurgents from across the border in Turkmenistan, citing reports he…

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Afghanistan has potential for regional connectivity: Ghani

KABUL has the potential for regional connectivity and sustainable transport development. The president said this while addressing Global Sustainable Transport Conference in the Turkmen capital, Ashgabat, a statement from the Presidential Palace here said. The conference in Turkmenistan was organized…

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2 diplomats’ death an irreparable loss, says MoFA

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday called the death of two Afghan diplomats in a traffic accident in neighboring Turkmenistan as an irreparable loss to the ministry.   Shafiqullah Shafaq and Ahmad Farsi died on Wednesday in an…

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Afghanistan, Turkmenistan agree to enhance trade

Afghanistan and Turkmenistan have agreed to expand bilateral economic ties during their fifth joint economic summit in Ashgabat, the Turkmen capital. Finance Minister Eklil Hakimi, Energy and Water Minister Ali Ahmad Usmani, Transportation and Civil Aviation Minister Mohammadullah…

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Turkmen aid convoy for quake-affectees reaches Jawzjan

A convoy of vehicles carrying aid including food and cement for earthquake survivors from Turkmenistan on Thursday reached northern Jawzjan province via Aaqina dry port, officials said. The 7.5 magnitude quake killed 115 people and injured 556 in…