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...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has held regular video conference working session with participation of the Speaker of National Parliament, heads of the regions and capital. Objectives of implementation of the strategy of social and economic development of the regions, seasonal agricultural works in the fields, readiness to coming importance remarkable dates as well as fulfilment of urban construction program have been discussed at the session. First, the Head of the State has called H...

On early Sunday morning, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov had a cycling ride in the foothills as well as visited his favorite ahalteke horses. Having announced health of the nation as a priority of the government policy, supporter of healthy life style, the Head of the State regular does physical exercises and goes in for sport showing example to fellow countrymen. Cycling is an excellent way to keep physical form and as the President of the country notes it helps strengthening health and...

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...

The UNICEF Executive Board has endorsed Turkmenistan’s Country Programme Document for 2021-2025 in its second regular session this year taking place virtually from 8 to 11 September 2020. UNICEF’s sixth programme of cooperation with Turkmenistan will aim at supporting the Government in meeting its commitments to respect, protect and fulfil the rights of children, as stipulated by the Convention on the Rights of the Child and further reaffirmed in the National Plan of Action on the Realization...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held video conference session of the Cabinet of Ministers where priority issues of the state life have been discussed. Having announced the agenda, the Head of the State gave floor to Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers G. Mushikov who reported on work in establishments of the sphere under his supervision. In particular, the report on practical measures for improvement of insurance activity and update of normative and legal acts regulating this dire...

Consul of Turkmenistan in Astrakhan (Russian Federation), Guych Garayev visited the Astrakhan State University (ASU to have a meeting with rector Konstantin Markelov. The prospects for cooperation in the scientific and educational sphere and training students from Turkmenistan in various areas were discussed during the meeting. Currently, 1,245 citizens of our country are studying at the university. Rector K. Markelov noted the dedication of the Turkmen youth in mastering the necessary knowle...