On October 23-25, 2018, the 3rd meeting of authorized representatives of the Caspian states is held in the capital of Turkmenistan to discuss the draft Protocol on cooperation in the fight against illegal extraction of biological resources (poaching) in the Caspian Sea. Delegations from the Russian Federation, the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Republic of Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan take part in the meeting. At the previous meeting held in February 2017, the view w...

The President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov inspected the projects of new buildings planned to be constructed in the capital as well as the situation at number of big facilities and fulfilment of the programmes for urban planning of the city and complex modernization of its infrastructure. Early in the morning, the Head of the State traditionally spent some time doing exercises and after, made cycle ride along the Kopetdag mountains. The President went to the southern part of the...

Туркменистан расширяет сотрудничество в сфере транзитных перевозок с авиакомпаниями, использующими аэропорты страны для технических и коммерческих рейсов. С этой целью Постановлением Президента Гурбангулы Бердымухамедова одной из крупнейших европейских транспортных авиакомпаний Cargolux Airlines International S.A. предоставлены льготные тарифы на топливо при дозаправках во всех аэропортах страны. Причем, эти преференции для грузоперевозчика из Люксембурга распространяются теперь не только на рег...

Hormatly Prezidentimiz Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow tarapyndan işlenip taýýarlanylan Türkmenistanyň ykdysadyýetini diwersifikasiýalaşdyrmak strategiýasy ýokary öndürijilikli hem-de innowasiýa esaslanýan senagat kärhanalarynyň döredilmegine, aragatnaşyk we ulag-üstaşyr düzümleriniň ösdürilmegine, ýurdumyzyň eksport kuwwatynyň artdyrylmagyna gönükdirilendir.  Türkmenistan milli Liderimiziň durmuşa geçirýän strategiýasyny yzygiderli alyp barýar hem-de halkara maliýe düzümleri, sebit banklary bilen...

On October 24, 2018, there was a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with Ms. Paula Leal Da Silva, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Portugal in Turkmenistan (with residence in Ankara) who has arrived in Ashgabat to present her credentials.       New Ambassador of Portugal in Turkmenistan has presented the copies of credentials at the beginning of the meeting. Turkmen side has congratulated Ms. Ambassador with appointment to a responsible position and wish...

On October 24, 2018, a quadripartite expert meeting on the «Caspian Sea - Black Sea» international transport corridor project (ITC-CSBS) with the participation of high representatives from Azerbaijan, Georgia, Romania and Turkmenistan, as well as the EU Contact Office, began its work in Ashkhabad. Speaking with a welcoming speech, the speakers noted the large economic potential of the participating countries, as well as the role of transport cooperation among the priority areas on the multila...

On October 23, 2018, at UNCTAD’s World Investment Forum, entitled “Investing in Sustainable Development”, UNCTAD, together with the International Olympic Committee, organized a session “Investing in sports for the benefit of achieving the SDGs” at UN Headquarters in Geneva. The session was attended by the Director General of the UN Office at Geneva, Michael Möller, Vice-President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Juan Antonio Samaranch, eminent athletes, private investors, UN agenc...