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PRIORITIES OF TURKMENISTAN AT THE 74TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Preamble Turkmenistan, as a member of the United Nations, sees it as a universal international body endowed with a mandate from the international community to preserve and strengthen international peace and security and ensure the sustainable development of all states and peoples. In this regard, during the 74th session of the UN General Assembly, Turkmenistan, together with other member states of the United Nations, will take a number of concrete practical steps aimed at strengthening the...
STATE VISIT OF THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN TO THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE HAS STARTED
On August 26, 2019, the state visit of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to the Republic of Singapore has started. During the visit, the meetings of the Turkmen Leader with the President of the Republic of Singapore Mrs. Halimah Yacob and the Prime Minister of the country Mr. Lee Hsien Loong are envisioned.
MEETING WITH THE JAPANESE DELEGATION IN THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN
On August 23, 2019, a meeting was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Japanese delegation headed by the Head of the Department of International Projects Development in the field of System Infrastructure and Water Management of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan (METI) Mr. Yasuhiro Kasai who has arrived to Ashgabat on a working visit. During the meeting, the parties discussed key directions of trade-economic cooperation between Turkmenistan and J...
THE QANATS: TRADITIONS OF CAREFUL WATER USE
Deepening in the soil, which form a line, are seen from the height of the hills. Starting in shallow gorges, they go to blossoming gardens of oases speckling the foothills. These lines, which remind of the geoglyphs of the Nazca desert, are nothing but a chain of qanats – an ancient irrigation system of underground aqueducts, which used to carry water from mountains to the valley. This method to collect water and to deliver it to the cities and irrigation channels was common from in ancient time...
BUILDING OF CULTURAL CENTRE TO BE OPENED IN GARABEKEVUL IN THE EAST OF THE COUNTRY
Architectural image of Garabekevul, Khalach etrap, Lebap Velayat was decorated with the building of Cultural Centre. New building was erected by the work order of the regional administration by Kyamil Yol individual Enterprise. Double-storey building, which architectural style harmonically combines modern design solutions and traditions of national architecture, has all conditions for cultural events on occasion of national holidays and remarkable dates as well as for art development of growi...
TEXTILE INDUSTRY: STRATEGY OF INTEGRATED MODERNIZATION
Turkmen textile steadily improves its competiveness not only in local but also in international markets owing to rapid development of textile industry based on advanced technologies, application of the best national and world practice. Thus, exchange trades, where businessmen from USA, Russia, UAE, Turkey and other countries have taken part on the ground of textile industry, were held during Caspian Exhibition of Innovative Technologies, which was held in Avaza National tourist zone under I C...
ASHGABAT HOSTED A ROUND TABLE ON DISCUSSING THE IMPACT OF THE ARAL SEA CRISIS AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
On August 21, 2019, a round table on discussing the impact of the Aral Sea crisis and environmental degradation on health and nutrition of mothers and children began in the capital of Turkmenistan. The event was organized by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in Turkmenistan with the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan. The round table was attended by heads and representatives of several ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, including the Ministry of Health...