On September 16, 2020, International media forum dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the permanent Neutrality of Turkmenistan and the election of our country as Vice-Chairman of the upcoming 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly was held in the building of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan. The session was held in the format of a video conference. The International media forum was organized by the Turkmen side together with the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union...

Efficient methods of spreading information during COVID-19 pandemic were the main subject of the briefing held in video conference format with participation of personnel of national mass media and Representative Office of UNICEF in our country. Making a speech at the briefing, Head of Representative Office of the UN Children Fund in our country Christine Weigand has focused on important role of mass media in prevention of COVID-19 and health protection, especially health protection of childre...

On September 15, 2020, a telephone conversation took place between President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of the Republic of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation Rustam Minnikhanov. At the beginning of the conversation, welcoming the head of the largest region of Russia, the Turkmen leader congratulated him on his convincing victory in the elections and re-election to the post of the head of Tatarstan, noting that this is evidence of high confidence and support for t...

27 transactions have been registered at the trade of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange last week. For foreign currency, entrepreneurs from United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan have bought gasoline, low-sulphur fuel oil and base oil made at Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex. Businessmen from Uzbekistan have also bought high-density polyethylene. In addition, dyed and jacquard terry products, cotton fabrics and yarn have been sold for foreign currency to Russ...

On the 12th of September 2020, the commencement meeting of Intra-Afghan negotiations has started in the capital of the State of Qatar, Doha, which is attended by the heads of the external policy agencies of around 30 countries of the world, representatives of the international organizations and the “Taliban” movement. The Turkmen delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov took part in the commencement meeting of negotiations through videoconferencing. Speak...

Proposal on change of organization and legal structure of the State Commercial Halkbank into Open Joint Stock Venture, which was developed based on analysis held by the Ministry of Finances and Economy with the Central Bank, has been presented to the President of Turkmenistan at the session of the Government. Vice-premier G. Mushikov has informed that work for the work for organization of work of security markets on proper level, improvement of activity of banking institutes and staged reform...

Construction workers have found the remains of ancient settlement during construction of underground communications at one of the parts of residential complex, which is built under the 16th phase of urban development, in the northwest part of Ashgabat. Accidentally, the bucket of excavator has hit the wall of huge ceramic vessel at the depth of 2 meters. It turned out to be a one meter jug. The works have been stopped immediately and according to the rules, information about the findings was sen...