OREANDA-NEWS. December 2, 2008. Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Afghanistan Kai Eide arrived in the Turkmen capital. The aim of the visit – to discuss the opportunities of further intensification of Turkmenistan-United Nations partnership to implement the profound peacemaking potential of the Turkmen state based on its key role in strengthening peace and stability in the region.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov is expected to receive the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Afghanistan.