New workshop for production of 40,000 tons of iodized table salt and 2,500 tons of granulated technical salt per year was opened at Guwlyduz Plant of the State Concern Türkmenhimiýa on the threshold of International Neutrality Day. The Duz Lake serves as material base for the plant. Located on Caspian coast 40 km north of Turkmenbashy, it is the biggest natural deposit of salt in Turkmenistan. The production is eco-friendly and waster-free as granulated technical salt, which is widely used...

Mission of International Monetary Fund led by Mrs Natalia Tamiris has been on a working visit in Ashgabat on November 5 – 12. The goal of the visit of the delegation of specialized United Nations institution is to assess current macroeconomic and financial situation in Turkmenistan, to discuss economic challenges and develop recommendations for development of international cooperation in monetary and financial sphere. Experts of big financial organization had number of meetings and consultati...

Vice-premier, Head of the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov took part in the meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Central Asian countries, which was held in the capital of Uzbekistan, the website of the Foreign Ministry informs.  During the meeting in Tashkent, heads of foreign departments of Central Asian countries discussed the main aspects of cooperation in political and diplomatic, trade and economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres. Important components of international ag...

The growth rate of the GDP of Turkmenistan is provided on 6.3 percent level for ten months of the year. Comparing with the same period of the last year, the production has been increased by 6.9 percent.  Volume of retail trade has increased by 19.1 percent while foreign trade by 4.2 percent comparing with the same period of the last year in January – October.  Revenue of the State budget has been fulfilled to the amount of 15.7 billion manats while expenditure part to the amount of 15.6 bi...

During the period of November 1-2, 2019, according to the instructions of the President of Turkmenistan Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan visited Tashkent to take part in the meeting of the Council of the Heads of Governments of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), to which our country was invited as an honorary guest. The session took place on November 2 in the state residence “Kuksaroy.” The participants of the meeting discussed the prospective vectors of cooperation in trade-...

On October 22, 2019, the regular session of the Executive Council of the World Water Council was held in the city of Cairo of the Arab Republic of Egypt. Based on the resolution of the Council, the State Committee for Water Management of Turkmenistan was elected to the membership of the World Water Council.

On October 28 2019, a briefing took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, which was dedicated to the outcomes of the 18th Summit of Non-alignment movement held on October 25-26 this year in Baku city.   Briefing was attended by heads and representatives of diplomatic missions and representatives of international organizations in Turkmenistan, representatives of local and foreign mass media accredited in Turkmenistan. During the briefing the Minister of Foreign Affairs o...