The delegation of Turkmenistan, headed by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, the Minister of Foreign Affairs has arrived to St. Petersburg to participate in the International Economic Forum. The delegation will take part in the plenary session of the forum, and will also hold a number of bilateral meetings aimed at strengthening Turkmenistan’s cooperation with other states and international organizations.

On the 5th of June 2019, a round table meeting named “The First Caspian Economic Forum: investment opportunities for the European Union in the Caspian region and Central Asia” that was dedicated to the First Caspian Economic Forum to be held on August 12, 2019 in the National Tourist Zone “Avaza" took place in Brussels.  The event was organized by the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Kingdom of Belgium jointly with the European Institute of Asian Studies.    Secretary-general of the Energy Char...

As a wheat harvest season kicks off in Turkmenistan, growers in Akhal, Lebap and Mary velayats have begun harvesting operations, with farmers in Balkan and Dashoguz velayats to join them on June 12. With the total area of 760, 000 hectares under wheat countrywide, this year Turkmen producers are set to harvest 1,600,000 tons of wheat, as proportioned: Akhal velayat – 450,000 tons; Mary velayat – 380,000 tons; Lebap velayat – 350,000 tons; Dashoguz velayat – 300,000 tons; Balkan velayat – 120,...

President, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan Army General Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held regular session of the State Security Council. The agenda included outcomes of work of military and law enforcement agencies for five months of this year as well as priority objectives. Heads of military and law enforcement agencies reported on the work for the period under review, course of military reform aimed at the strengthening of defensive capability of the country and making of...

Let me extend my congratulations on the World Environment Day! Our ancestors could always live in harmony with nature. For many years, it was firmly entrenched in the mind of our nation and the attitude to the environment was filled with new content. At present, primordial traditions of the nation are developed combining fundamental measures taken for solution of global issues of humanity, - the message of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to personnel of natural protection sphere of Turkmenis...

On the 5th of June 2019, the International Conference on the “Role of Water Diplomacy in achieving the Sustainable Development in Central Asia” dedicated to the World Environment Day was held in Ashgabat.  The heads and representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment Protection, State Committee of Water Management of Turkmenistan, UN Regional Center for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia, UN Representative Office in Turkmenistan, including the sector agencies of the UN, as w...

In honour of the World Bicycle Day, on June 1, the members of the Southwark Cyclist group of the London Cycling Campaign, together with employees of the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, organized a 15-kilometer bike ride from London Dulwich Park to Tower Bridge, a historic landmark in the British capital. On June 3, a festive bike ride organized by the Turkmen diplomatic mission took place in London’s central park, Hyde Park. Employees of th...