On February 10, 2020, the Joint Turkmen-Afghan Workshop on Ensuring Security of Regional Infrastructures in the framework of the “Istanbul Process” on cooperation on Afghanistan has started in Mary. The representatives of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Internal Affairs, Defense and Energy, as well as the specialists of oil and gas sectors of Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, and the authorized representatives of the “Istanbul Process” states-participants are participat...

On February 8, 2020, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the European Union in Turkmenistan Diego Ruiz Alonso. At the beginning of the meeting, congratulating the Ambassador on his appointment to a responsible post, the Turkmen side expressed its readiness to assist and support the activities of the EU Delegation. During the meeting, issues of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the European Uni...

35 transactions were concluded at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week. Businessmen from Afghanistan, Turkey among others purchased gasoline, ultimate and calcined petroleum coke, produced at the Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries as well as high-density polyethylene produced by the "Türkmengaz” State Concern. Moreover, businessmen from the UAE purchased cotton yarn to the total amount of 11.371 million US dollars. Businessmen from the UK, the UAE...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov made a climbing along the Path of Health, which runs across picturesque foothills of Kopetdag Mountains, having demonstrated another examples of commitment to the principles of health life style, regular sport and physical training exercises. Comprehensive care of prosperity of the nation, steadfast improvement of life level, upbringing of youth with wide world outlook are in the rank of important government objectives in Turkmenistan. In this regard, measu...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held extended session of the Cabinet of Ministers where outcomes of social and economic development of the country for 2019 have been summed up. The agenda also included objectives for current year and personnel issues. First, the President gave floor to Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers G. Myradov who reported on the outcomes of development of national economy for the last year. It was informed that strategy of fundamental reforms has provided hi...

The second meeting of authorized representatives of the Caspian littoral states has ended in the capital. It discussed a Draft Intergovernmental Agreement on Scientific Research Cooperation in the Caspian Sea. Co-organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Caspian Sea Institute and the Ministry of Education, the meeting was attended by representatives of relevant ministries and agencies of Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, the Russian Federation and Turkmenistan. The Draft Agreement, whi...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held working session with participation of hyakims of Ashgabat and velayats. The agenda included subjects related to preparation of development of investment programme for 2020 and realization of objectives outlined in the Programme of social and economic development of the country in 2019 – 2025. First, the Head of the State held working session with hyakims of Ashgabat and Ahal Velayat who reported on the situation in the capital and region, course of ref...