The world mass media: Neutrality of Turkmenistan – effective tool of international cooperation

Attention of foreign mass media is captured by the 25th anniversary of permanent neutrality of Turkmenistan these days. On occasion of the anniversary of foreign political status, our and foreign countries to host series of various events, which were opened with conference “ Turkmenistan and International Organizations: Cooperation for Peace and Progress” held with participation of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov in Ashgabat.

Informing about this, leading international news agencies and p...

TURKMENISTAN TAKES PART IN THE INTERNATIONAL TOURISM EXHIBITION IN AUSTRIA

On January 16, 2020, the largest tourism exhibition “Ferien-Messe Wien” has started in Vienna, Austria. It takes place in the Austrian capital every January and is one of the largest international travel forums that reflect all modern trends in world tourism.

The exhibition attracts more than 800 representatives of the tourism business from 80 countries. This year, Turkmenistan is one of the 80 participating countries. The participation of Turkmenistan in the event was organized with the supp...

Dashoguz Velayat: Digitization and water provision in rural areas

Works for development of telecommunication infrastructure are continued in the norther region. Work for bringing of local communication system to fundamentally new level is provided by implementation of integrated programme of digital transformation. Laying of necessary communication is carried out gradually. 

In the last year, specialists of Daşoguztelekom Communication Company have build dozens kilometers of fibre optic networks and more than 413 kilometres of distribution cable. It allowed...

The Agreement on holding 2020 Davis Cup Group IV regional events in Ashgabat is signed

The delegation of Turkmenistan paid a working visit to Switzerland. According to the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, President of the International Tennis Federation David Haggerty received Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Dayanch Gulgeldiyev in Lausanne. 

During the meeting, the Turkmen side presented information on the preparations for the Davis Cup Group IV regional events - the Asia/Oceania IV event, which will be held in Ashgabat in June 2020. 

In turn,...

Installation of retarded coking unit is carried out at TRC

Consortium of WTL (FZE) from UAE and Westport Trading Europe Limited from USA has started installation of the retarded coking unit (RCU) at Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex.

General Contractor, the company from USA, winner of the tender for completion of construction of the RCU, is a well-known in Turkmen oil and gas market. Its projects include commissioning of the unit for production of 37,200 tons high-quality road bitumen per year and reconstruction of reforming equipment for production of h...

First cochlear implant surgery made in Turkmenistan

Group of qualified specialists from Germany are on working visit in Ashgabat under growing cooperation in health protection sphere.

German professors, otolaryngologist Johannes Zenk and anaesthesiologist Claus Chaikovsy together with Turkmen specialists made first successful cochlear implant surgery in the country in International Diagnostics and Treatment Centre of Head and Neck Diseases. This operation is a modern method of surgical treatment of neurosensory hearing loss.

- Cochlear impl...

SUCCESSIVE MEETING OF THE TURKMEN-GERMAN JOINT WORKING GROUP TOOK PLACE IN ASHGABAT

On January 23, 2020, the ninth meeting of the Turkmen-German Joint Working Group took place in Ashgabat.

The Turkmen delegation was headed by the Minister of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations of Turkmenistan, while the German delegation was led by the Deputy Head of the External Policy Department of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy of Germany.

During the negotiations, the issues of bilateral cooperation pertaining to various sectors of economy were discussed. The par...

Priorities of activity of Interdepartmental Commission for provision of human rights outlined

The Institute of State, Law and Democracy hosted regular session of Interdepartmental Commission for provision of international obligations of Turkmenistan in human rights and international humanitarian law. Representatives of the Mejlis, ministries, departments and public organizations took part in the meeting.

The agenda included discussion of objectives related to realization of initiatives in human rights and international humanitarian law spheres, which were proposed by President Gurbang...

Large-scale events dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the permanent neutrality of Turkmenistan were held in Tokyo

On January 20 of the current year, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Japan organized a number of events entitled “Neutrality – the level of friendship” which is dedicated to the declaration of the year 2020 as “Turkmenistan - Home of Neutrality.” The events took place in the “Komazawa” Olympic Park.

The residents of Tokyo, sportsmen, executives of the National Sports Federations of Japan, as well as the representatives of mass media participated to the event.

The events were started by the ex...

Turkmenistan to participate in discussion of ecological problems

Turkmen delegation will participate in International conference “Green Central Asia”, which will be held in berlin on January 28 on foreign ministers level of the countries of the region, Afghanistan and Germany. The purpose of the forum is to review improvement of regional cooperation in such current spheres as combating against climate change and its consequences.

Relative initiative of the Government of Germany, which provides realization of the projects in such important directions as env...