THE ACTIVATION OF THE “CASPIAN SEA – BLACK SEA” INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT CORRIDOR WAS DISCUSSED WITH THE ROMANIAN SIDE

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...

BRIEFING ON THE RESULTS OF THE VISIT OF THE WHO REGIONAL OFFICE FOR EUROPE MISSION TO TURKMENISTAN

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...

Intermediate crops in crop rotation: Rational land and water management

Production of mung bean is growing in Dashoguz Region this year. It is very important in the context of objective on increment of production of food crops as well as for improvement of efficiency of irrigated agriculture as this intermediate crop, which is used in crop rotation after reaping of winter wheat, improves land fertility.

700 hectares are allocated in S. Turkmenbashy district, which is the largest producer of grain in this region of the country. 350 hectares were allocated for this...

Petrochemical production is in the top of exchange trades

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

For foreign currency, entrepreneurs from United Arab Emirates, Great Britain and Afghanistan have bought gasoline, liquefied gas and petroleum road bitumen produced by Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex. Businessmen from Russian and other countries have purchased high-density polyethylene and carbamide produced by SC Türkmenhimiýa.

In addition, dyed and jacquard terry production, jeans...

Ancient traditions in modern decoration

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...

Construction sphere: Vectors of changes

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...

Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan and Afghanistan discuss the implementation of Lapis Lazuli project

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...

Digitization: Platform of innovative development

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...

TURKMENISTAN HAS BEEN GRANTED THE OBSERVER STATUS IN THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION

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...

SUCCESSIVE MEETING OF THE INTER-DEPARTMENTAL COMMISSION ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATIONS OF TURKMENISTAN

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...