The specialists of the “Buyan” Turkmenabat agro-industrial complex, affiliated to the Ministry of Health Care and Medical Industry, started the licorice root production campaign. It is planned to surpass the results achieved last year. In 2018, the “Buyan” Turkmenabat agro-industrial complex produced more than 16,600 tons of licorice root that allowed significantly exceeding the production plan. 645 tons of dried and 540 tons of thick licorice extract and over 2,700 tons of pressed root were...

Another phase of election campaign – the registration of the candidates to the deputies of the Mejlis, members of the People’s Council and Gengeshys instead of those who resigned, has been completed on March 5. The first two phases – the nomination and registration, which were held in strict compliance with existing legislation of the country and international standards, became to base for organization of true democratic elections. Seven candidates have been nominated to the deputies of Natio...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held working session with the participation of the Speaker of the Mejlis and Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers where issues related to the industrialization of the country, successful implementation of the Programme of social and economic development of Turkmenistan in 2019 – 2025 have been reviewed, solution of these issues and perspective plans has been outlined. Opening working session, Turkmen leader noted that the situation in different spher...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to Turkmenistan Mamuka Murjikneli who presented his credentials to the Head of the State. Having expressed the gratitude for spared time, the diplomat conveyed warm greetings to the Head of the State from President of Georgia Saolme Zurabishvili who addressed the wishes of wealth and prosperity to Turkmen people. Having confirmed the intent of his country to further strengthening of constr...

On the 5th of March 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Regional Director for Central Asia at the World Bank Ms. Lilia Burunciuc and the World Bank Country Manager for Turkmenistan Mr. Jan-Peter Olters, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. In the beginning of the meeting, representatives of the World Bank expressed gratitude for organizing the meeting and noted large potential of developing cooperation between Turkmenistan and the World...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held video conference working session with the participation of some Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers, the Ministers of Sports and Youth Affairs, hyakims of the velayats and Ashgabat. The agenda included the implementation of reformation programmes inclduign in urban construction sphere, sports, social and economic development of the regions as well as the course of agricultural works. First, the Head of the State called Hyakim of Ashgabat Sh....

On March 4, 2019, the seventh training course “Sustainable Development and Governance of the Caspian Sea” began its work in the Avaza National Tourist Zone. The event was organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the State Enterprise for the Caspian Sea under the President of Turkmenistan, together with the International Ocean Institute (IOI), a partner of the United Nations. The current seminar is attended by employees of the oil and gas industry, foreign policy agenci...