The State Museum of the State Cultural Center is currently running in one of its halls an exhibition devoted to People’s Artist of Turkmenistan Byashim Nurali (1900-1965) – an extraordinary and versatile man, painter, musician and poet, who left his indelible mark on national culture. Born at the dawn of the 20th century, he was a true reflection of his times, the epoch of innovation and of abandoning traditional practices, he sincerely believed in his pioneering mission and enthusiastically...

The specialized Orient Silk Road Express train has arrived in Ashgabat with travelers on board making a journey through the Kazakhstan-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan-Turkmenistan railway corridor, along caravan routes that used to link China and Central Asia in ancient and medieval times. ‘The Silk Road Journey Out of a Train Window’ is an international project. Taking part in the project, Turkmen tour operators offer foreign tourists the opportunity to visit our country’s unique historical and cultur...

On October 17, 2019, in the city of Buenos Aires, political consultations were held between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Argentine Republic. The Turkmen delegation was headed by Deputy Foreign Minister V.S. Khadzhiev. The delegation of Argentina was led by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cult of the Argentine Republic Gustavo Rudolfo Zlauvinen. Having exchanged greetings, the parties noted the friendly character inherent in Turkmen-Argentine relations....

On October 15, 2019, the VII Summit of the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States was held in the capital of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Baku. The high-level event was attended by delegations headed by President of Turkey R.T. Erdogan, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan S. Mirziyoyev, President of the Kyrgyz Republic S. Jeenbekov, the Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban, the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan N. Nazarbayev and the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Mi...

On October 17, 2019, the delegation of Turkmenistan to the OSCE made a statement at the meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council on the outcome of the Summit of Heads of States of CIS countries. In the statement, it was noted that during the Summit, the participants exchanged views on cooperation on the CIS space and highly appreciated the ongoing joint activities aimed at the achieving higher levels of multilateral collaboration. The delegation of Turkmenistan to the OSCE had informed the Co...

Rice harvest campaign has started in Lebap Velayat. 10,000 hectares have been allocated this year for agricultural crop, from which more than 47,000 tons of rice are planned to be produced. Nukus 2 rice, which has well recommended itself in local soil and climate conditions, distinguished with high productivity, resistance to illness as well as excellent taste, is cultivated in the east of the country. Integrated measures have been developed for coordinated work of all links of rice harvest c...

In accordance with the Resolution of the President of Turkmenistan, in accordance with the Law of Turkmenistan “On international agreements of Turkmenistan”, Chairman of the State News Agency of Turkmenistan, B. Amansaryyev is authorized to sign the Memorandum on Cooperation and Mutual Assistance on data message exchange between the State News Agency of Turkmenistan and TV-Novosti, an autonomous non-profit organization (a Russian international television network - Russia Today (RTTV)).