The President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution authorizing to extend the deadline for admission to higher educational institutions and secondary technical schools of the country until August 21, 2020 and hold the entrance examination campaign in the administrative centres of the region and Ashgabat.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov outlined complex of objectives related to further development of non-governmental sector of the economy among current vectors of coming work at the session of the Government dedicated to outcomes of development of branches for six months of the year. It is worth to remind that the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs unites more than 24,000 members in its ranks, which carry out activity almost in all branches of national economy. For 12 years since the UI...

Humanitarian cargo, which was sent by the World Health Organization, has come to Turkmenabat International Airport. This good will act has been dictated by intent of WHO to further development of multidimensional cooperation with Turkmenistan, in particular under support of the country’s Infections Disease Readiness and Response Plan initiated and approved by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. WHO representatives who accompanied international cargo, noted that activation of humanitarian coo...

On July 18, 2020, the successive meeting of the Inter-departmental Commission on the Implementation of International Obligations of Turkmenistan in the area of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The heads and representatives of relevant ministries and agencies of Turkmenistan, Ombudswoman of Turkmenistan, representatives of public organizations, UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan Elena Panova and th...

Rice fields of Amudarya valley have been covered with green carpet. Agrarians of Lebap Region have held sowing of valuable food culture in the fields released from winter wheat in optimum period. At present time, necessary agricultural activities for care of the springs are carried out. Rice fields of the eastern region, which is the biggest producer of rice in Turkmenistan, occupy more than 10,000 hectares. Nukus – 2 and Flagman species, which are more adapted to local soil and climate condi...

On July 17, 2020, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V. Khadzhiev had an online meeting with the Regional Representative of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights for Central Asia Richard Komenda and the UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan Elena Panova. During the meeting, having discussed the current state of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UN specialized agencies, the parties exchanged views on interaction with the UN human right...

On July 16, 2020, a telephone conversation was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic Ch.Aidarbekov. During the talk, Ministers discussed a number of issues in the framework of bilateral and regional agenda. In particular, the diplomats confirmed mutual interest in the promotion of political-diplomatic dialogue, strengthening of trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian cooperation.   The parties r...