On the eve of the 26th anniversary of independence, farmers in Turkmenistan completed an important agricultural campaign of planting winter grain, and fully met their contractual obligations having collected over 1 million 50 thousand tons of raw cotton.  President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov congratulated grain and cotton farmers, machinery operators and other workers of the agro-industry, and everyone who was a part of this glorious achievement with the labor victory.  As noted by the Turk...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received a message from President of the Republic of Singapore Halimah Yacob in which she congratulated the Turkmen leader on the successful organization of the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games.  Having noticed that between the two countries friendly relations have been established, Madam Halima Jacob expressed confidence that mutually advantageous Turkmen-Singapore cooperation will be intensified in all spectrums of areas.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov made a horse ride, during which at the request of Hyakim of Ashgabat Sh. Durdylyev, he inspected the projects of facilities and drawing of their location planned to be built in the southern part of the capital.  President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov took a ride at the foothills of the Kopetdag Mountains from where marvellous landscapes opens this autumn. Recently, this area has unrecognizably changed – large forests pleasing the eye by fresh greens and creati...

During the session of the Government on October 19, the Vice-premier, Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov reported on preparation to the 7th Conference of Regional Economic Cooperation for Afghanistan (RECCA VII) in Ashgabat on November 14 – 15.  It was highlighted that development of friendship and fruitful cooperation with neighbouring countries including the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is one of priority vectors of foreign course of neutral Turkmenistan.  At prese...

On October 20, 2017, the presentation of new book by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov “Turkmenistan – the heart of the Great Silk Road” took place in Mukams Palace of the capital. Members of the Government, representatives of diplomatic missions and international organizations accredited in our country as well as public and mass media representatives and youth took part in the event.  The name of new work of the Head of the State “Turkmenistan – the heart of the Great Silk Road” chosen by...

On October 18-20, 2017, a delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Deputy Foreign Minister was on a working visit to Dushanbe. Within the framework of this visit, meetings were held with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan N. Zohidi and the head of the Protocol Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan Sh. Niyozov. During the talks, special attention was paid to the preparation of the visits at the highest level. The parties also stressed...

Ashgabat hosted the working meeting timed to International Day of Protection of Ozone Layer and 30-year anniversary of Montreal Protocol for Ozone Depleting Substances. The event was organized by the State Committee for Natural Protection and Land Resources. Representatives ministries of justice, health protection and medical industry, education, industry, Turkmenstandartlary Service, State Concern Turkmengaz as well as non-governmental organizations and private sector took part in the event. Th...