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FIRST DAY OF TRACK AND FIELD TOURNAMENT IN ALMATY BRINGS THREE MEDALS TO OUR TEAM
International Gusman Kosanov Memorial Track and Field Tournament, which is held for 29 times already, has started in Almaty. This year, more than 250 sportsmen from Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Iran, India, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan. Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan take part in representative competitions. In addition, famous Russian sportswoman, long jumper Darya Klishina participates in the tournament as neutral athlete. Turkmenistan national team is represented by six sportsmen at the XXIX...
THE DELEGATION OF TURKMENISTAN PARTICIPATED IN THE MEETING OF THE HEADS OF EXTERNAL POLICY AGENCIES OF EU AND CENTRAL ASIA COUNTRIES
Today, on the 7th of July the meeting of the heads of external policy agencies of EU and the countries of Central Asia was held in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek which was attended by the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs V.Hajiyev. During the meeting, the parties exchanged their views on a wide range of issues related to the implementation of the Strategy of the European Union for Central Asia adopted on the 17th of June 2019. In this regard...
FEDERICA MOGHERINI STUDIES THE DIRECTIONS OF THE MEJLIS ACTIVITY
The Mejlis hosted the meeting with High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Mrs Federica Mogherini who arrived in our country on working visit. During the meeting, the guest was introduced with the main functions and objectives of supreme legislative body of Turkmenistan, its structure and directions of activity. It was mentioned that solid legal framework taking into account law-making practice, universal standards of international law, which is activ...
THE FOREIGN MINISTRY OF TURKMENISTAN HOLDS THE MEETING WITH THE HEAD OF THE EU DIPLOMACY FEDERICA MOGHERINI
Key directions of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the European Union were discussed at the meeting with High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Vice-President of the European Commission Mrs Federica Mogherini held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It was highlighted that the European Union has sincere interest in comprehensive expansion of productive dialog with Turkmenistan, which is a strategic partner occupying key positions in Central Asia region a...
TRANSACTIONS CONCLUDED AT THE STATE COMMODITY AND RAW MATERIALS EXCHANGE OF TURKMENISTAN AMOUNT TO 94 MILLION US DOLLARS
43 transactions were concluded at the State Commodity and Raw Materials of Turkmenistan. Businessmen from the United States, the United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Hong Kong, Panama, Turkey, Afghanistan among others purchased aviation kerosene, gasoline, and diesel fuel produced at the Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries. Businessmen from Afghanistan also purchased gasoline produced at the Seydi oil refinery. The representatives of the UAE, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan business circles purch...
STARTING FROM JANUARY 1, 2020, THE RATE OF WAGES, PENSIONS AND BENEFITS WILL BE INCREASED
President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed the Decree, authorizing 1. 10 percent increase of the rates of monthly wage of employees of budget-funded institutions, self-supporting enterprises and public associations, as well as pensions and government benefits, scholarships of students starting from January 1, 2020; 2. Starting from January 1, 2020 to establish: the lower pension limits to the participants in the Great Patriotic War in the amount of 1,415.00 manats per month; the...
ASHGABAT HOSTS THE MEETING OF HALK MASLAKHATY OF TURKMENISTAN ON SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed the Decree, authorizing: 1. To hold the meeting of Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan in the Ruhyyet Palace in Ashgabat on September 25, 2019. 2. To establish an organizing committee to hold a high-level meeting of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan and approve its membership. 3. Halk Maslakhaty in velayats and the city of Ashgabat are to ensure the election of members of the public to the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan, as well as submit the...