Grain producers of Turkmenistan had a big working victory. Having produced more than 1,650,000 tons of wheat, they have successfully fulfilled contractual obligations. Turkmenistan is the country with ancient and rich agriculture and today, traditions of rational attitude to the land receive new life. Farmers have unparalleled benefits. Technical rearmament of the branch is going on rapidly, latest technologies, which together with centuries-old practice of rational land management of the...

Reception of documents from aspirants to high and secondary professional educational institutes has started in Turkmenistan. 12,242 school graduates, which is 3,392 people more than in the last year, will become the first grade students this year. It is also planned to have 8,054 students, who will study on commercial base. 33 new directions of training have been introduced in existing universities of the country. The Institute of Telecommunications and Information Technology will have its...

On behalf of the people and the Government as well as personally, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov sent sincere congratulations to Mr Egils Levits on occasion of his assumption of the post of the President of the Republic of Latvia. Taking the opportunity, the President of Turkmenistan expressed wishes of strong health, happiness and prosperity to the President of the Republic of Latvia and peace and progress to friendly Latvian people.

Representative international free style wrestling tournament Spanish Grand Prix was held in Madrid on July 5 – 8. More than two hundred strongest wrestlers from 47 countries of the world took part in the competition. Turkmenistan was represented by two sportsmen at this tournament who competed in different weight categories, during which they won gold and silver medals in stubborn contest. Batyr Borjakov (70 kg), acting coach of sport school in Balkanabat, did not leave any chance to oppon...

About 12,000 tons of potato have been harvested in the Dashoguz Velayat as of today that is almost a quarter of the annual target. The leader on potato production in the region - Gurbansoltan-eje Etrap is planning to harvest 12,600 tons of potato and thus, exceed the last year's figures by 3,000 tons. Agricultural workers in S.A. Niyazov Etrap are planning to produce 10,000 tons of potato from 700 hectares. Altogether, it is planned to receive 47,600 tons of potato, an average of 140 centners...

On July 8, 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with a delegation led by the Vice-President of the Chamber of Deputies of the Italian Parliament, Ettore Rosato, who arrived in the Turkmen capital on a working visit. During the meeting, which was held in a friendly atmosphere, the sides discussed the current state and prospects for the development of Turkmen-Italian mutually beneficial cooperation in the political, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian...

On July 8, 2019, political consultations were held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the delegation, headed by the Deputy Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain for International Affairs, Dr. Sheikh Abdullah bin Ahmed bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, who has arrived to Ashgabat on a working visit. During the consultations the sides discussed a wide range of issues related to the priority areas of political relations between the two countries. The parties also considered the...