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PRESIDENT GURBANGULY BERDIMUHAMEDOV MADE A BICYCLE RIDE AND VISITED AKHAL-TEKE RACERS
On the day off in the morning President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, following the developed tradition, having executed physical exercises, made a bicycle ride in the foothills of Kopet Dagh, and also visited Akhal-teke racers. Every possible care about health and wellbeing of the people - a priority vector of state policy of Turkmenistan. Having proclaimed one of the key tasks consolidation in the society of principles healthy and active lifestyle, the leader of the nation gives to all compatr...
GALA CONCERT OF FINALISTS OF CHILDREN'S MUSICAL AND SONG COMPETITION IN HONOUR OF THE HOLIDAY OF INDEPENDENCE OF THE HOMELAND
The gala concert of participants of the final round of song and musical competition of young talents "Garaşsyzlygyň merjen däneleri", devoted to the 30th to anniversary of independence of Turkmenistan, took place in the valley today Nowruz where the building in the form of a huge yurt - "Türkmeniň ak öýi" majestically towers. The special patriotic spirit of the opening ceremony of children's creative marathon was given by the words of greeting of the President of Turkmenistan to young actors...
TURKMENISTAN ACTIVELY SUPPORTS THE DIALOGUE ON AFGHANISTAN
On the 5th of September 2021, a meeting of the Special Representatives of the region’s countries on Afghanistan took place in the format of a videoconference. The subject matter of the session was the situation in the neighboring country. The Turkmen delegation at the meeting was represented by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev. The session was also attended by the Special Representatives on Afghanistan of Iran, China, Pakistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan...
THE SILK RAINBOW OF KETENI
This year, 2,100 tons of silkworm cocoons were produced in Turkmenistan - a valuable raw material for one of the leading branches of the domestic agricultural industry, which has a long history and traditions. Since ancient times, Turkmens were engaged in silkworm breeding and made clothes from silk, decorated them with silk embroidery. Clothes made of natural silk, which are warm in winter and cool in summer, were highly valued. Silk threads were also used in carpet weaving in the manufacture o...
THE VI CASPIAN MEDIA FORUM WILL BE HELD ON SEPTEMBER 10
On September 10, the 6th Caspian Media Forum will be held in Astrakhan. For five years, the Caspian Media Forum has become an international platform for solving important information, diplomatic and economic issues. This is a unique platform for the exchange of experience, discussion of new directions for the development of regional and international journalism, as well as the formation of a single information field for the countries of the Caspian region. This year the topic of the forum...
FLORA OF THE GREAT BALKHAN
The Great Balkhan is a mountain range where ancient relict species have found refuge, which have a narrow distribution area. Here you can find moisture-loving plants, huge trees-old-timers. Only endemic plants, that is, growing entirely on the Great Balkhans, there are up to twenty species. These are dorema, astragalus, hare-tooth, and a dozen and a half unique representatives of the flora kingdom. On a relatively small mountain formation, you can find ferns, conifers and wormwood. Representativ...
DOCUMENTS ADOPTED AT THE END OF THE CONSULTATIVE MEETING OF THE HEADS OF STATES OF CENTRAL ASIA, HELD IN AVAZA, WERE RECOGNIZED AS A DOCUMENT OF THE 75TH SESSION OF THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
On August 6, 2021, on the Turkmen coast of the Caspian Sea the next Consultative Meeting of the Heads of States of Central Asia was successfully held. In parallel with this event, on the platform of the above-mentioned Forum the Dialogue of Women of Central Asian states was held. Upon the outcomes of the talks, the Heads of States of Central Asia adopted the Joint Statement of the Heads of the Central Asian States. Following the results of the Dialogue of Women, the Declaration of the Dialogu...