On December 21, 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, there was a meeting with a Gambian delegation, headed by the Secretary of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Gambia, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Gambia Ebrima Sisay, who has arrived to Ashgabat on a working visit. At the beginning of the meeting, the sides highly estimated the political state of relations between the two countries, which was adjusted by means of the contacts on the Uni...

Turkmenistan team put the first medal to its collection of awards at the 5th International Qatar Weightlifting Cup in Doha. Student of National Institute of Sports and tourism Yulduz Jumabayeva performed in the weight category up to 49 kg. She has lifted 100 kg in the clean and jerk, having won the bronze. In total amount, hr result was 175 kg, which put her on the fifth position. Recently, in November this year, Yulduz won two solver and one bronze medal in the weight category up to 45 kg...

Organized in the Academy of Arts gallery, an exhibition of young painters, sculptors and artisans impresses visitors with a blend of soaring imagination and original art style. The exhibition features 235 works, including paintings, small sculptures, ceramics, jewelry, carpets, and designer crafts. On display is jewelry with truly fascinating women’s filigree necklaces. Made by sixth-year student Enebai Annaberdyeva, the brass and German silver Gunesh necklace encrusted with carnelian and tur...

Strengthening of international cooperation in transport and communication sector is one of the main aspects of the policy of Turkmenistan. In modern realities, transport communications are the main segments of the world economy making direct effect on the stability and balance of international economic relations. This was proven by International Forum “The Great Silk Road: Toward New Levels of Development”, which was held in Avaza national tourist zone in May of this year. High level meeting gat...

The factory, which is built by Hyzmatdashlar Open Joint Stock Venture in Serdar etrap, Balkan Velayat, will produce 150 thousand tons of sugar. Nusay Yollary Individua Enterprise is the general contractor of the project. 200 million manats project is implemented from the credit granted by Senagat Joint Stock and Commercial Bank and own finances of the company. Shareholders plan to start the production in the next year. General Director of the venture Hudayberdy Hangeldiyev said that planned prod...

On December 19, 2018, a round table meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan to discuss the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Turkmenistan. The round table was attended by the representatives of the ministries and sectoral departments of Turkmenistan, heads of representative offices of UN agencies and departments in Turkmenistan. Speaking at the meeting, the Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan E.Annamuhamedov noted that...

One of the founders of the national composing school, Ashir Kuliyev, would be turning 100 on 21 December. A People’s Artist of the USSR, a People’s Artist of Turkmenistan, a merited cultural worker, a winner of the Magtymguly National Award, a professor of the National Conservatory, he was born on 21 December 1918 in the village of Koshi (now a residential area in Ashgabat). He completed primary school at the Ilbayev Boarding school. In 1933, Ashir enrolled in the musical department of the colle...