On November 18, 2019, the meeting was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Regional Coordinator of the International Organization for Migration, Chief of IOM Missions in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan Mr. Zeynal Hajiyev. During the talks, the parties discussed the priority vectors of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the International Organization for Migration, including the implementation of joint plans and preparation of the programs for...

On November 18, 2019, the meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cuba in Turkmenistan (with residence in Baku) Alfredo Nieves Portuondo was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.  During the meeting that was held in warm and friendly atmosphere, the parties discussed the current state of affairs of Turkmen-Cuban relations in political-diplomatic, economic and humanitarian fields.  The parties discussed the collaboration in the framew...

On November 18, 2019, the high-level events in the framework of the chairmanship of Turkmenistan in the UN Special Programme for the Economies of Central Asia (SPECA) have started in the hotel “Yildiz” of Ashgabat.  The opening of the SPECA Days started with the session of the Working Group on Sustainable Transport, Transit and Connectivity, as well as the round table on trade policy. The heads and representatives of the relevant ministries and sector agencies of the participating states of t...

On November 18, 2019, the presentation of the books of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, “A horse - a symbol of faithfulness and happiness” and “Turkmen Alabay,” as well as scientific seminar under the theme “The coverage of Turkmen national and cultural heritage in the books of Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov” were held in Beijing. The chiefs and representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, former Ambassadors of the PRC in Turkmenista...

Mission of International Monetary Fund led by Mrs Natalia Tamiris has been on a working visit in Ashgabat on November 5 – 12. The goal of the visit of the delegation of specialized United Nations institution is to assess current macroeconomic and financial situation in Turkmenistan, to discuss economic challenges and develop recommendations for development of international cooperation in monetary and financial sphere. Experts of big financial organization had number of meetings and consultati...

Turkish Gaziantep hosted International Weightlifting Tournament in the memory of three-time Olympic Champion Naim Suleymanoglu on November 15 – 17. Representative competitions were a qualification round for the Olympic Games 2020, which would be held in Tokyo next summer. By the results of the tournament, the collection of national weightlifting team has been added with gold and silver medals. There was no one equal to the third grade student of Turkmen State Institute of Physical Culture...

32 transactions were registered at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week. Businessmen the UK, Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, and Afghanistan purchased lighting kerosene and hydrotreated diesel fuel produced at the Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries, as well as gasoline and diesel fuel produced at the Seydi oil refinery. Businessmen from Turkey purchased industrial sulfur (“Türkmengaz” State Concern), and businessmen from Russia purchased...