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Veterinary clinic and shelter for homeless pets to be built
During the working session on February 15, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov noted that Turkmen people have always taken care of domestic animals and made proposal to organize specialized clinic and to take it under the Government support. This medical facility would be also opened for the participation of the entrepreneurs and wide public as well as relative volunteers in this noble affair. The Head of the State gave instructions to choose the place for the clinic and the provide the shelt...
Modern Water Treatment Facility Solemnly Commissioned in Kaka District
An opening ceremony of a modern water treatment facility built in “Turkmenistan” private farm association and a groundbreaking ceremony for the secondary school in Garahan village took place in Kaka district of Ahal province as part of the Program for the Socio-Economic Development of the country for 2019-2025 approved by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. The celebrations were attended by the deputy governor of Ahal province, Serdar Berdimuhamedov; representatives of the National Parliamen...
Inter-ministerial Commission on Human Rights Takes Stock of Its Work in 2018
The Institute of State, Law and Democracy hosted a meeting of the Inter-ministerial Commission on Ensuring Turkmenistan’s Compliance with International Obligations in the Field of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law that reviewed the results of its work in 2018 and discussed its further activity. The meeting was attended by representatives of the country’s National Parliament, several ministries and sectoral agencies, and public organizations. The speakers noted that during the pe...
MEETING OF THE NATIONAL LEADING AND COORDINATING COMMITTEE OF THE PARTNERSHIP FRAMEWORK DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR 2016-2020
On the 15th of February 2019, a meeting of the National Leading and Coordinating Committee of the Partnership Framework Development (PFD) Program between Turkmenistan and the UN for 2016-2020 was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The representatives of the relevant ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, Permanent UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan, as well as representatives of UN agencies and public organizations attended the meeting. During t...
TURKMEN-JAPANESE POLITICAL CONSULTATIONS WERE HELD AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN
On the 15th of February 2019, Turkmen-Japanese political consultations with the delegation headed by the Chief of the Central Asia and Caucasus branch of the European Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan Mikito Tomiyamo who arrived to Ashgabat on a working visit was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. During the consultations, the parties exchanged views on the level of relations between Turkmenistan and Japan. Also the importance and effectiveness of mu...
A SOLEMN EVENT WAS HELD ON THE OCCASION OF THE DAY OF THE DIPLOMATIC WORKER OF TURKMENISTAN
On February 15, 2019, at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan, jointly with the National Center of Trade Unions and the head of the Berkararlyk district of Ashgabat, held a solemn event called “The Triumph of National Diplomacy in the Epoch of Power and Happiness” dedicated to the Day of Diplomatic Worker of Turkmenistan. The event was attended by the employees of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
PARTICIPATION OF SPORTSMEN OF TURKMENISTAN IN THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL WINTER GAMES "CHILDREN OF ASIA"
In the regional center of the Sakhalin region of the Russian Federation, the city of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, on February 9, 2019, the first winter international sports games “Children of Asia” were opened, in which 28 teams from 20 countries took part. Participants in these games compete in 8 sports: biathlon, skiing, figure skating, snowboarding, alpine skiing, hockey, speed skating (short track) and ski jumping. Age of participants is not older than 16 years. The Turkmen national team is represe...