On the 8th of January 2020, the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov expressed condolences to the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelenskiy in connection with the accident of the passenger aircraft of the “MAU” airlines near the city of Tehran which brought to numerous victims and injuries.

Regular issue of National Army Magazine (Milli goşun) of the Defence Ministry of Turkmenistan has been published. Social and political, military and historical, scientific and methodological magazine is aimed at patriotic education of youth, introduction of realization of military reform, which has exclusively defensive character, to wide public. Officers and recruited military personnel as well as specialists studying the history of the art of war in Turkmenistan are among the authors of the...

On the 7th of January 2020, International Exhibition of textile industry “Heimtextil 2020” has started in the city of Frankfurt am Main of the Federal Republic of Germany. The delegation composed of the representatives of the Ministry of Textile Industry, Chamber of Trade and Industry of Turkmenistan, as well as the private entrepreneurs of the country is taking part in the Exhibition. The given International Exhibition is organized annually in the “Messe Frankfurt” Exposition Centre locat...

The Ashgabat jazz-loving public spent the evening of the first Sunday of 2020 together with professional jazz musicians of the Orchestra under Merited Cultural Worker of Turkmenistan Rovshen Nepesov. The Christmas Jazz Concert featuring much-loved hits by Dave Brubeck, Louis Armstrong, George Duke, Bobby Timmons, among others, drew a capacity audience at the Turkmenistan Cinema and Concert Hall. Tatiana Ovezmuradova, who compered the evening of jazz music, opened it with ‘An Ode to Jazz an...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov hold first video conference working session in new year with participation of the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, who is in charge of agricultural sphere, hyakims of the velayats and capital. Situation of the capital and regions has been analysed, objectives requiring utmost solution have been outlined and organizational issues have been reviewed at the session. First, the President called Hyakim of Ashgabat Sh. Durdiliyev who reported on wo...

A basket full of sweet treats Piglet is very reluctant to share with smart Little Mouse is a new addition to the traditional story of the Old Year refusing to hand over the reins to the New Year. This is how two clowns Pena Muratdyrdyev and Archa Meredov begin new-year shows at the Turkmen State Circus that pull in capacity audiences during the winter school holidays. Then, Ayaz Baba (Father Frost), Garpamyk (Snow Maiden), jugglers, acrobats, clowns and aerialists – all those performing in th...

7 transactions have been registered at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan last week. For foreign currency, entrepreneurs from Great Britain have bought carbamide (Türkmenhimiýa State Concern) while representatives of business circles from Kyrgyzstan have procured cotton yarn. Total amount of transactions was more than 11,418,000 US dollars. For national currency, businessmen from Russia and Turkey have bought cotton yarn to total amount of more than...