On June 4, 2020, the online Conference timed to the World Oceans Day entitled “The Blue Economy and COVID-19 Pandemic: New challenges, recovery measures and resilience” took place.  The Turkmen side was represented at this event by the Director of the Institute of the Caspian Sea M.Atajanov.  The main organizer of the given Conference was the International Ocean Institute.  During the Conference, the participants were acquainted with the results of the research on the impacts of the new type...

On June 4, 2020, the online talks of the Co-chairs of the Turkmen-Tatar Working Group on Economic, Scientific-Technical and Cultural Cooperation were held through videoconferencing. The delegations were headed by the Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Industry and Trade of the Republic of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation A. Karimov and the Minister of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan E.Annamuhammedov. During the meeting, the dynamics of regular meetings at different levels was noted th...

On June 4, 2020, negotiations were held in a video conference format between the Advisor to the President of Turkmenistan on oil and gas issues Y.Kakaev and Executive Vice President for the Central Asian region of the ENI oil company of the Italian Republic L.Vignati. At the meeting, the parties discussed the issues of the activities of the ENI Company in Turkmenistan, the results of the ongoing work and challenges related to “COVID-19”. Speaking about open and trusting cooperation with Turkm...

“I congratulate you on the widely celebrated World Bicycle Day! I believe that the celebrations dedicated to this holiday will multiply the pride in our independent neutral state in our hearts and inspire to new successes”, said President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov in his congratulatory address. “At present, continuing the Turkmen people’s centuries-old traditions, we are creating all the opportunities for our citizens to practice sports. Along with national sports, we develop sports that are...

On Sunday evening, a jazz concert took place in the open-air venue in Ashgabat Recreation and Entertainment Park. Performing on stage were musicians Vladimir Mkrtumov (keyboards), Yusup Ovezov (clarinet), Igor Shevtsov (bass guitar), Yusuf Ismailov (guitar), and Timur Oraev (percussion). Imbued with romanticism and eclectics, the event program, a musical prologue to the summer holiday season, regaled the audience with several pleasant surprises. Yusuf Ismailov opened the evening with Louis Pr...

On June 3, 2020, in Ashgabat, on the occasion of World Cycle Day, the opening of the Bicycle monument and a mass bike ride took place with the participation of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. The ceremony was attended by members of the government, heads of diplomatic missions and representative offices of international organizations accredited in Turkmenistan, heads of the ministries and departments of the country, representatives of national and foreign media, as well as...

Online meeting of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov with President of International Cycling Union (UCI) David Lappartient and Head of ARETI International Group of Company, Member of the UCI Board Committee Igor Makarov was held on the threshold of the World Cycling Day. Greeting the Head of the State, the Head of International Cycling Union highlighted that this is big honour for him to have an opportunity to share the opinions with Turkmen leader under the celebration of the World Cycling...