Modernization processes in all spheres in Turkmenistan cover the system of high education as well. This is the sphere that has to become the main one for development of science and technologies in the country, promotion of innovations, formation of digital economy and knowledge society, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov states. The formation of new model of national education system is based on rich national practice, pedagogical traditions and the world trends. For these purposes, Turkmeni...

The programme of celebration events dedicated to International Women Day and National Spring Holiday will include concerts with the participation of national and foreign art masters, theatre performances, topical meetings and contests, exhibitions, scientific conferences, propaganda and educational actions and sport competitions. Ceremony of award of monetary prizes to women of the country on behalf of the President of Turkmenistan will be held all around the country as per tradition. Summing...

At the session of the Government on February 22, Vice-premier, Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov informed the President about the work for development of the relations with the states of Asian Pacific region. It was mentioned that during last several years, this region demonstrates dynamic economic growth, scientific, technological and industrial progress. Such leading countries of Asian Pacific region as the People’s Republic of China, Japan, the Republic of Korea are among important partners...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held regular session of the Cabinet of Ministers in format of video conference where the subjects of the sate life have been discussed and number of documents has been adopted. Prior starting the discussion of the points of agenda, Turkmen leader addressed the participants of the session and noted that at present time, digital economy is considered as the basis for further development in the world. The Head of the State said that aspects of social and ec...

On February 22, 2019, the 7th meeting of the Intergovernmental Turkmen-Korean Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technological Cooperation was held in Seoul. During the meeting the parties reviewed the state and prospects of bilateral relations between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Korea. The parties also exchanged views and identified concrete steps for developing cooperation in a wide range of areas. On the same day, the Turkmen-Korean business forum was held, in which more...

On February 19-21, 2019, during the working visit, the delegation of Turkmenistan was given the opportunity to familiarize with the activities and structure of the “Torrevieja” desalination plant in Alicante. During the visit, the delegation held meetings at the Ministry of Ecological Transition of Spain, in particular, a meeting was held with the State Secretary of the Ministry and heads of the departments. Further, presentations took place during which the “Toray”, “Torishima”,  “Arflu”,...

On February 21, 2019, within the framework of his official visit,  the President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Mohammad Ashraf Ghani visited the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. At the institute, the distinguished guest delivered a lecture to professors, teachers and students of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the International University for the Humanities and Deve...