“I congratulate on the World Environment Day! Nature is the source of life, and the ancestors learned to live in harmony with it. Over the centuries, the similar attitude to nature has gained a foothold in the traditions and customs of our people. Today, this heritage, in combination with the measures taken to address the global problems has been filled with new content”, says President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov in his congratulatory address. “The key goal of the state environmental policy is...

Representatives of Caspian Sea Institute took part in international online conference “Blue Economy” and COVID-19 pandemic: New challenges, measures for rehabilitation and sustainability”. This event was organized by the UN Conference for Trade and Development, UN Food and Agricultural Organization, the UN Training and Research Institute together with International Ocean Institute on the threshold of the World Ocean Day, which is observed annually on June 8 and timed to the Week of the World...

The World Bicycle Day, which was established by the Resolution of the United Nations General Assembly in 2018 by initiative of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, has been widely observed in Turkmenistan on June 3. Numerous cyclists – supporters of healthy life style, have entered the roads and highways of the country. At the same time, ecological aspect is an important component of organization of the events of the Bicycle Day. It is not occasionally that this holiday was timed to the Day w...

On June 5, 2020, a briefing was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan on the implementation of the Preparedness and Response Plan of Turkmenistan for Acute Infectious Disease, which was prepared at the national level in cooperation with international organizations. The briefing was attended by heads and representatives of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Health and the Medical Industry, as well as relevant departments of Turkmenistan, heads of diplomatic missions and repre...

On June 5, 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R. Meredov held online negotiations with the Member of the Government - the Chairman of the Committee for External Relations of St. Petersburg E. Grigoryev. The Minister of Industry and Construction Production of Turkmenistan S. Berdimuhamedov also attended the meeting from the Turkmen side. During the negotiations, the parties discussed issues of bilateral Turkmen-Russian cooperation and the active interaction of our country wi...

On June 5, 2020, the fourth round of inter-MFA consultations between Turkmenistan and the French Republic took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan in a video conference format. The Turkmen delegation was headed by Deputy Foreign Minister V.Hajiyev. The delegation of France was headed by the Director of the Department of Continental Europe of the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic, F. Mondoloni. At the beginning of the negotiations, the parties s...

President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the country, Army General Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held regular session of the State Security Council. Outcomes of activity of military and law enforcement agencies for five months of the year have been discussed at the session. First, Minister of Defence B. Gundogdiyev reported on work carried out in the structures under his command in January – May as well as on spring recruitment campaign. Speaking of the utmost object...