During extended session of the Government dedicated to outcomes of the first half of the year, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov highlighted that implementation of digital technologies to production processes is a priority objectives of heads of all branches at present time. Large-scale work for introduction of digital technologies to banking system of Turkmenistan is carried out at the moment. Digital transformation will allow expanding range of banking services and capabilities of nationa...

33 transactions have been registered at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan last week. For foreign currency, brokers from Russian, Great Britain and Afghanistan have bought polypropylene, high density polyethylene and ECO-93 gasoline (SC Türkmengaz). Dyed terry products and cotton yarn were subjects of deals with representatives of business circles from Russian Federation, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan. Total amount of transactions has exceeded 11,506,...

High-technology Türkmen aýna önümleri production facility completely provides the demand of local market in glassware. More than 5.5 million items of glassware have been produced from the beginning of the summer at the request of companies specialized in processing and preservation of fruits and vegetables. Glassware production workshop has the highest number of automated equipment. It has a recovery furnace and two glass formation unit with various production lines. The equipment, which is o...

On July 22, 2020, the successive session of World Trade Organization (WTO) General Council was held in WTO headquarters located in Geneva of the Swiss Confederation, during which the application of Turkmenistan on accession to WTO as an observer was considered. The Turkmen side was represented at the session by the Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the United Nations at Geneva, as well as the representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Trade and Foreign Economic...

On July 18, 2020, the successive meeting of the Inter-departmental Commission on the Implementation of International Obligations of Turkmenistan in the area of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The heads and representatives of relevant ministries and agencies of Turkmenistan, Ombudswoman of Turkmenistan, representatives of public organizations, UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan Elena Panova and th...

On July 17, 2020, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V. Khadzhiev had an online meeting with the Regional Representative of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights for Central Asia Richard Komenda and the UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan Elena Panova. During the meeting, having discussed the current state of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UN specialized agencies, the parties exchanged views on interaction with the UN human right...

On July 15, 2020, a briefing was held in the premises of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan upon the results of the World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe consultative-technical mission’s visit to Turkmenistan. As is known, Catherine Smallwood, Senior Emergency Officer at WHO/Europe is heading the given mission.     The heads and representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Ministry of Healthcare and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan, Mini...