In accordance with the Decree of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, at the request of the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan, Ogulmaysa Allaberdiyeva, who held the post of Deputy Editor-in-Chief of "Edebiýat we sungat" newspaper, was appointed as the Editor-in-Chief of the newspaper. According to the Presidential Decree, at the request of the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan, Haydarguly Muhammetguliyev was relieved of the post of Editor-in-Chief of the newspaper “Edebiýat we sungat” for...

On February 1-2 of the current year, the visit of the delegation of the MFA of Turkmenistan headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs R.Meredov to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan took place.  On the first of February, the Turkmen delegation was received by the President of Afghanistan Mohammad Ashraf Ghani. A wide range of issues pertaining to further intensification of political-diplomatic collaboration, expansion of the economic cooperation, development of cultural-humanitarian ties...

Launch ceremony of important phase of the project of construction of TAP powerline, Turkmen part of high-voltage powerline Turkmenistan – Afghanistan – Pakistan, was held in Mary Velayat. According to the Resolution signed by the Head of the State on January 24, the Ministry of Energy has entered into agreement with the TAPP-500 Power Transmission Line FZE, which is a subsidiary of Turkish Çalik Holding A.Ş. (Turkey), on construction of 220 kW power line on Mary State Power State – Herat (The...

On January 31, 2020, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Uzbekistan hosted a briefing dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the permanent neutrality of Turkmenistan, as well as on the occasion of proclaiming the year 2020 as “Turkmenistan – Home of Neutrality.” The representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan, University of World Economy and Diplomacy, the national news agencies “UzA,” “Dunyo” and “Новости Узбекистана (News of Uzbekistan),” Association of the Ele...

On January 31, 2020, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan hosted a roundtable dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the permanent neutrality of Turkmenistan in the Center for Global and Strategic Studies of Islamabad (CGSS). The executives and specialists of the CGSS participated to the roundtable. The participants got acquainted with the international level events to take place in our country on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the permanent neutrality of...

40 transactions were registered at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week. Businessmen from Russia purchased high-density polyethylene (produced by “Turkmengas” State Concern), businessmen from Turkey and Uzbekistan purchased cotton yarn and colorless sheet glass respectively. The transactions are concluded to the total amount of more than 1.220 million US dollars. Businessmen from the UAE, Turkey, Kazakhstan and Pakistan concluded transactions in deposit...

The second meeting of authorized representatives of the five Caspian littoral states has concluded in Ashgabat. It discussed the Draft Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement on Search and Rescue Operations in the Caspian Sea. Co-organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Caspian Sea Institute and Türkmendeňizderýaýollary Agency of the Ministry of Industry and Communications, the meeting was attended by delegations from Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia and Turkmenistan. In Novem...