President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Mohammad Ashraf Ghani had a telephone conversation.  Having warmly greeted each other, the heads of neighbouring states shared their visions of current situation and prospects of the development of interstate dialog, which comprehensively meets fundamental interests of Turkmen and Afghan people.  Discussing the subjects of cooperation, the parties stated with delight the recent tendency...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov had a telephone conversation with Governor of Astrakhan Region of Russian Federation Alexander Zhilkin.  The Head of Russian region warmly congratulated Turkmen leader on coming New Year as well as on the adoption of the UN Resolution on Sustainable Transport initiated by Turkmenistan, having addressed the wishes of peace, happiness and prosperity to the people of Turkmenistan.  Having expressed the gratitude for the congratulations and warm words, Presi...

By Decree of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Kakayev, Yagshygeldi Elyasovich, has been appointed Oil and Gas Advisor to the Head of State.

President of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, had a telephone conversation with the President of the Republic of India, Ram Nath Kovind.  During the conversation, the heads of friendly nations have exchanged opinions on the current state and the future of the intestate dialog in bilateral and multilateral formats, primarily, within reputable international organizations, and discussed several issues of mutual interest pertaining to regional and global politics.  President Ram Nath K...

On December 20, 2017, at the 74th meeting of the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly, the resolution "Strengthening the links between all modes of transport to achieve the Sustainable Development goals" submitted by Turkmenistan was unanimously adopted. The co-authors of the resolution were 74 states. The resolution also reaffirmed the commitment to enhancing the role of sustainable transport and mobility in creating jobs, promoting mobility and improving the efficiency of log...

In his speech to the Elders’ Council in October, President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov identified wider use of cutting-edge space technology in various sectors of the national economy as key short-term tasks. By a decision of the head of state, some 1 billion 300 million manats are to be allocated for the domestic space industry development in 2018-2024. The funds will be spent on building and launching a remote sensing satellite. Along with that, the money will go to pay for the considerable e...

Early morning, the vehicle of the Head of the State arrived in the square in front of the capital park 10 year of Independence where flowers-laying ceremony to the monument of Saparmurat Niyazov took place.  The Chairperson of the Mejlis, Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers, leaders of military and law enforcement agencies, mass media, non-governmental organizations, Turkmenistan ambassadors to foreign countries, Hyakim of Ashgabat, the clergy, honoured elders, student youth and numer...