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GP GLOBAL EQUIPMENT PTE. LTD TO BUILD GAS COMPRESSOR STATION
The President of Turkmenistan signed the resolution, having approved the State Concern Türkmengaz to sign the contract with GP Global Equipment Pte. Ltd (The Republic of Singapore) on project design and construction of gas compressor station with annual output capacity of 2 billion cubic meters of gas at gas treatment facility Zäkli-Derweze of the complex of Merkezi Garagum gas condensate deposits. The document assigns to start the construction in September 2019 and to commission the faciliti...
MEETING WITH THE JAPANESE DELEGATION IN THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN
On August 23, 2019, a meeting was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Japanese delegation headed by the Head of the Department of International Projects Development in the field of System Infrastructure and Water Management of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan (METI) Mr. Yasuhiro Kasai who has arrived to Ashgabat on a working visit. During the meeting, the parties discussed key directions of trade-economic cooperation between Turkmenistan and J...
BUILDING OF CULTURAL CENTRE TO BE OPENED IN GARABEKEVUL IN THE EAST OF THE COUNTRY
Architectural image of Garabekevul, Khalach etrap, Lebap Velayat was decorated with the building of Cultural Centre. New building was erected by the work order of the regional administration by Kyamil Yol individual Enterprise. Double-storey building, which architectural style harmonically combines modern design solutions and traditions of national architecture, has all conditions for cultural events on occasion of national holidays and remarkable dates as well as for art development of growi...
THE QANATS: TRADITIONS OF CAREFUL WATER USE
Deepening in the soil, which form a line, are seen from the height of the hills. Starting in shallow gorges, they go to blossoming gardens of oases speckling the foothills. These lines, which remind of the geoglyphs of the Nazca desert, are nothing but a chain of qanats – an ancient irrigation system of underground aqueducts, which used to carry water from mountains to the valley. This method to collect water and to deliver it to the cities and irrigation channels was common from in ancient time...
TEXTILE INDUSTRY: STRATEGY OF INTEGRATED MODERNIZATION
Turkmen textile steadily improves its competiveness not only in local but also in international markets owing to rapid development of textile industry based on advanced technologies, application of the best national and world practice. Thus, exchange trades, where businessmen from USA, Russia, UAE, Turkey and other countries have taken part on the ground of textile industry, were held during Caspian Exhibition of Innovative Technologies, which was held in Avaza National tourist zone under I C...
INFLUENCE OF ARAL SEA ECOLOGY ON HEALTH OF MOTHERS AND CHILDREN DISCUSSED AT THE PROFILE MEETING
Turkmen capital hosted round table session dedicated to the impact of ecological situation in Aral Sea region on the health of mothers and children. The event was organized by the Representative Office of the UNICEF in Ashgabat and the Ministry of Health Protection and Medical Industry with support of the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan under joint working plan for 2019 – 2020. The agenda included the presentation of the results of the environment monitoring in Aral Sea region, solution of...
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN TOOK PART IN THE HIGH LEVEL MEETING «C5+1» ON SECURITY ISSUES
Today, on August 21, a high level meeting was held in Nur-Sultan city in the format of «C5+1», which is a many-sided mechanism of the interaction between the five Central Asian states and the United States in the field of economy, ecology and security. The current session is attended by the heads of the MFA of the Central Asian states (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan) and David Hale, United States Under Secretary of States for political affairs. The agenda of...