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...

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received Secretary of State, Deputy Foreign Minister of Russian Federation Grigory Karasin who arrived in Ashgabat.  Having expressed sincere gratitude for spared time, the guest conveyed warm greetings from President of Russia Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister of Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev who have addressed the best wishes to Turkmen people. At the same time, invariable interest of Russian side in further consolidation and expansio...

On October 18, 2017, the International Conference "Peace, Stability and International Cooperation in the Caspian Region" was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan in cooperation with the State Enterprise for Caspian Sea Issues under the President of Turkmenistan. The event was attended by the representatives of various ministries and departments of Turkmenistan - Foreign Affairs, Defense, Finance a...