On December 19, 2020, a telephone conversation was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan M.Tleuberdi. During the talk, Ministers discussed a number of issues in the framework of bilateral and regional agenda. The diplomats especially noted the positive dynamics of the development of relations in the political-diplomatic, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres. The parties reiterated...

The first stage of the School Subject Olympiads entitled “Altyn Asyryň Altyn Zehinleri” for the academic year 2020-2021 has commenced. On December 18, the first intellectual competitions began in all schools of the capital. Students will have to demonstrate their talents and abilities, and first of all, their outstanding knowledge of school subjects. Gifted and talented children will participate in a total of ten-plus School Subject Olympiads to show off their skills in English, Russian an...

A new movie made by the Turkmenfilm Association named after Oguzkhan will be premiered to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s neutrality. The movie’s title “Durmuş Kyssalary” translates as “life stories”. The movie is about the modern epoch, achievements of our independent neutral country, ample opportunities and prospects for young people to receive education, to develop their creative abilities and to work. It explores the theme following the lives of three young people. A...

The country’s largest man-made reservoir named ‘15 Years of Independence of Turkmenistan’ in the south-east of Lebap Velayat is being filled rapidly as winter started. As a TDH correspondent was informed, the reservoir is now receiving water from the Amudarya River (250-260 cubic meters per second). 1.2 billion cubic meters of water is now stored in the artificial lake. Water from the Amudarya River is being received through a canal 40 km long and 120 m wide. Before the spring-summer vegetati...

On new postage stamps, the State Postal Service "Turkmenpost" reflected the treasures of nature and the creations of human hands, the architectural masterpieces of the Turkmen capital and the most important new buildings of the country. Particular attention is paid to the monuments and structures dedicated to the independence and neutrality of Turkmenistan. Modern Turkmen stamps reflect both the creations of the past and the present achievements. Collectors who specialize in postage stamps ca...

Speaking today, on December 18, at the meeting of the Council of Heads of States of the Commonwealth of Independent States in the format of a video conference, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov assessed the level of economic interaction within the CIS and shared a number of important initiatives for its development. The President highlighted the importance of the CIS Economic Development Strategy until 2030, based on the principles of the Declaration on Strategic Economic Cooperation of the...

On December 18, 2020, a meeting of the Council of Heads of States of the Commonwealth of Independent States was held in the format of a video conference. The meeting was attended by President of the Republic of Azerbaijan I. Aliyev, President of the Republic of Belarus A. Lukashenko, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan K. Tokayev, Acting President of the Kyrgyz Republic T. Mamytov, President of the Republic of Moldova I. Dodon, President of the Russian Federation V. Putin, President of th...