PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN PARTICIPATED TO THE SUMMIT OF TURKIC COUNCIL THROUGH VIDEOCONFERENCING

On the 10th of April 2020, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov took part in the extraordinary Summit of the Turkic Council upon the invitation of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev who is chairing the Cooperation Council of the Turkic-speaking States.  

The Summit which was held through videoconferencing united the Heads of States of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Turkey and Uzbekistan.  The Prime Minister of Hungary, Secretary-General...

Celebrating the Akhalteke Horse: A Diversity of Styles, Bright Ideas and an Intriguing Competition

The Academy of Arts is currently exhibiting in its gallery the works submitted for a competition for the best depiction of Akhalteke horses. The art contest is held every year to mark National Turkmen Horse Day.

150 teachers and students of the Academy have presented 200-plus works representing various media, such as painting, graphics, ceramics, sculpture, carpet making, and jewelry design. The competition’s underlying concept is to trace the role of Akhalteke horses in the Turkmen nation’s...

Ecological diplomacy – the main priority of foreign policy of Turkmenistan

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed number of Resolutions aimed at activation of work of relative ministries and departments of the country for fulfilment of important objectives in natural protection sphere and expansion of cooperation with competent international organizations in this direction.

As is known, ecological component, which is directly related to major reform programmes, is one of priority directions of the government policy of the President of Turkmenistan.

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Exhibtion of export products of Turkmenistan to be place on internet platform

Preparation to virtual exhibition of export oriented production and services as well as to the review of achievements of carpet, textile and trade industry of Turkmenistan is carried out. Vice-premier Ch. Gylyjov reported to the Head of the State at the session of the Government on April 10.

Electronic data about facilities and organizations, production and services, achieved economic success will be presented to wide users under digital exposition using advanced technologies and electronic i...

THE FIRST MEETING OF THE COORDINATION COMMISSION UNDER THE PROGRAM FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF FOREIGN ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES OF TURKMENISTAN

Today, on April 15, 2020, in the building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the first meeting of the Coordination Commission for the implementation of the Action Plan for 2020 was held as part of the "Program for the Development of Turkmenistan's Foreign Economic Activities for 2020-2025."

The meeting was attended by heads and representatives of more than 30 ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, including the Mejlis, the ministries of education, health and medical indu...

TURKMENISTAN ON ITS WAY TO JOINING THE INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTS OF THE UN

On the 14th of April 2020, a working meeting was held in the premises of the MFA of Turkmenistan between the representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and a number of other state ministries and departments of Turkmenistan on the issue of joining international documents of the United Nations Economic Comission for Europe, particularly the agreements and conventions in the field of sustainable transport.  The international experts have also participated to the session through videoconfere...

Negotiations were held with the Secretary-General of the BIE in the form of a video conference

On April 15, 2020, in the building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, negotiations were held with the Secretary General of the International Exhibitions Bureau, Mr. Dimitri Kerkentzes, in a video conference format.

During the videoconference, the parties noted the high level of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the International Exhibitions Bureau on a wide range of issues and discussed the importance of the international exhibition EXPO - Dubai.

During the online negot...

Transfer to two-chamber Parliament discussed at the session of the Working Group under Constitutional Commission

The Mejlis hosted regular session of the Working Group for development and compilation of proposals related to amendments and addendums of the Constitution of Turkmenistan.

Working group, which includes deputies of National Parliament, representatives of ministries and profile departments, law enforcement agencies, political parties, public organizations, scientists and experts of the Institute of State, Law and Democracy, has continued analysis of proposals on the Draft Constitutional Law on...

Production of petrochemical industry and textile are in the top of exchange trades

68 transactions have been registered at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.

For foreign currency, brokers from Switzerland, Malta, Kazakhstan, Afghanistan have bought hydro-treated diesel fuel and base oil produced by Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex. Representatives of business circles of Russia and Afghanistan have procured polypropylene and ECO93 gasoline (SC Turkmengaz).

In addition, handmade carpets and cotton yarn have been sold for for...

IMPORTANCE OF TURKMENISTAN'S PERMANENT NEUTRALITY DISCUSSED AT INTERNATIONAL MEDIA FORUM IN THE FORM OF A VIDEO CONFERENCE

Today, on April 17, 2020, an International Media Forum was held in the building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, in the form of a video conference dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s permanent neutrality.

The media forum was attended by heads and representatives of several ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, members of the faculty of a number of Turkmen universities, national media, scientists, experts, as well as leaders and representatives of major...