TURKMENISTAN COMMITTED TO HUMANITARIAN COOPERATION WITHIN THE OSCE

At the meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council in the format of a videoconference, joint actions to uphold the values ​​of democracy, the rule of law and individual freedom were discussed.

In his speech, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan made a special emphasis on the humanitarian dimension of activities within the OSCE, advocating the creation of a more democratic and peaceful Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian region.

Stressing the importance of the conscientious fulfillment of the...

Locally Sourced Raw Material for Cement Production

A Kugitan team of the Turkmen Geological Survey Expedition (Turkmengeology State Corportation) will conduct detailed surveys of a deposit of siliceous clay, opoka, in Ak Bulat, located in the foothills of the Koytendag. At present, it is the country’s only deposit of the ancient sedimentary rock with unique properties. Earlier, studies by Turkmen geologists have confirmed that the deposit contains substantial amounts of opoka-like clay that had been formed due to soil alteration caused by tecton...

Exchange News

262 transactions were registered at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.

In foreign currency, businessmen from the UAE, Malta, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, and Great Britain bought diesel fuel, aviation and illuminating kerosene, liquefied gas, ECO-93 gasoline (Turkmengaz State Concern), hydrotreated diesel fuel produced at the Turkmenbashi Refinery Complex. Businessmen from Turkey made deals for purchasing carbamide (Turkmensenagat Export-Import JSC).

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Parliamentarians discuss legislative frameworks for artificial intelligence

Representatives of the Mejlis took part in the online meeting of the par-liamentary committee of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The agenda of the online meeting was the creation of the legislative framework for the development and application of artificial intelligence (AI).

Representatives of the groups for the development of AI systems in cooperation with the European Parliamentary Research Service and the European Parliament on the future of science and t...

A NEW MOSQUE WAS BUILT IN THE TOWNSHIP OF AKINA WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE TURKMEN SIDE

Today, on December 4, 2020, the opening of a mosque constructed in the township of Akina of the Andkhoy etrap of Faryab province of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan took place as a friendly gesture from the Turkmen side to the Afghan people.

 As is known, in accordance with the Resolution of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the construction of a mosque for 500 seats started on November 2018. This decision was taken within the framework of support provided by Turkmenistan to achieve sta...

TURKMENISTAN TOOK PART IN THE HIGH-LEVEL UN EVENT

On the 8th of December 2020, a high-level pledging event for the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) took place via videoconferencing.  The Fund was established 15 years ago in accordance with the Special Resolution of the United Nations General Assembly. 

Upon the instructions of the President of Turkmenistan, this Forum was attended by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

In the speech of the head of the external political agency, it was noted that Turkmenistan and its Pre...

TURKMENISTAN INTENDS TO CONTINUE PROVIDING HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO THE COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD

During his speech at the high-level pledging event of the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), the Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan reiterated the strong commitment of Turkmenistan and its President to providing humanitarian assistance to the countries which have faced with emergency situations of natural and technogenic character.   

It was stated in particular that following the humane values and the principles of humanity, Turkmenistan has repeatedly provided humanitarian assistance to...

A MEETING OF COOPERATION "CENTRAL ASIA + ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN + PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA" TOOK PLACE

On December 9, 2020, in the format of a video conference, a cooperation meeting "Central Asia + Islamic Republic of Afghanistan + People's Republic of China" was held, during which Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V. Khadzhiev took part from the Turkmen side.

 The meeting was also attended by the Deputy Foreign Ministers of the countries of Central Asia, the People's Republic of China and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.

 During the meeting, the parties discussed a wi...

THE BOOK OF THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN “TRADITIONS OF TURKMEN STATEHOOD” PUBLISHED IN RUSSIAN LANGUAGE WAS PRESENTED IN ASHGABAT

On December 9, 2020, the presentation of the book of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov “Traditions of Turkmen Statehood,” published in Russian language was held in the premises of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan.

The presentation event was attended by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation in Turkmenistan, the staff of the Russian diplomatic mission, editors-in-chief of printed publications, rectors, teaching staff...

SPECIAL EDITIONS HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED ON THE DOCUMENTS ADOPTED DURING THE PRESIDENCY OF TURKMENISTAN IN THE INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR SAVING THE ARAL SEA AND AT THE CASPIAN SUMMITS

New printed editions were published under the title “Documents adopted during the presidency of Turkmenistan in the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea” and “Collection of documents adopted at the Caspian Summits”.

Turkmenistan is an active member of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea. In 2017-2019, our country acted as the Chairman of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea. During this period, events of various levels were held, as a result of which the relevant do...