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...

On July 15, 2020 the online meeting with Romanian side has been held on the issues of activation of the “Caspian Sea – Black sea” international transport corridor. From Turkmen side the representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, heads and specialists of «Turkmendenizderyayollary», «Turkmendemiryollary», «Turkmenavtoulaglary» agencies, Turkmenbashy International Seaport, Turkmen Logistics Association, Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan and others participated to...

At extended session of the Cabinet of Ministers on July 3 dedicated to outcomes of the first half of the year, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov specified active introduction of digital technologies to all spheres of the economy among the priorities of the country development. At present time, relative Concept, which is developed until 2025, is implemented in Turkmenistan. This document is some kind of a road map of technological transformation of branches and government management of these...

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarovand and Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Mohammad Haneef Atmar held a trilateral online meeting. During the negotiations, the parties underlined the high level of the established political and diplomatic dialogue. The parties exchanged views and proposals on the implementation of the agreements re...

Outcomes of the first half of 2020 summed up at the extended session of the Cabinet of Ministers on July 3 have become an evidence of stable development of national economy. Construction sphere, which has a defining role in realization of large-scale programmes of social and economic development of Turkmenistan, is one the branches of national economy. Significant capital investments into this important sector, favourable investment climate in the country, efficient support measures of nat...

New building of Ashgabat Art Carpet Facility, which will produce 1,650 square meters of carpets and carpet products, including those that will go for export, is ready to be put into operation. Production facility has been built by specialists of Ruhabatstroy Trust at the place of old building of carpet factory, which was one of the first buildings of Ashgabat after devastating earthquake in 1948. The history of carpet facility starts in the beginning of the 20s of the last century. Back th...