President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held regular session of the Cabinet of Ministers where current issues of the state life have been reviewed. Highlighting the agenda, the Head of the State gave floor to Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers G. Myradov who reported about the participation in regular session of the Economic Council of the Commonwealth of Independent States, which was held in Minsk (The Republic of Belarus) on June 21 under the chairing of Turkmenistan in the CIS. The...

Mary velayat farmers have met their contractual obligations, having produced over 380,000 tons of grain. This success is the tangible result achieved by the farmers thanks to constant care and every support provided to them and the country’s agricultural sector by the head of state. Crop-harvesting operations are continuing non-stop throughout the country.

Today, the town of Magtymguly has hosted a meeting of journalists and media workers as part of the Culture Week. Meeting participants pointed out the importance of coming up with creative solutions and novel approaches in the work of cultural workers and journalists; of creating compelling literary works and poetry; of making impressive television and radio programs; of writing fascinating newspaper and magazine articles. Since this has an instrumental role to play in promoting the spiritual...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received the newly appointed UNICEF Representative, Christine Weigand, who presented credentials to the head of the state. Expressing gratitude for the opportunity of a personal meeting, the guest conveyed the greetings and best wishes from UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta H. Fore to the President of Turkmenistan, reaffirming the high interest of the Foundation in further development of the fruitful dialogue with Turkmenistan. Welcoming the guest and...

Turkmenistan Airline will increase the number of Ashgabat – Kazan (Russian Federation) flights and will open new flights to South-eastern Asia and Arabian Peninsula. Additional Boeing 737-800 flight to the capital of Tatarstan will be held from July 3 to September 11. It will depart from Ashgabat on Wednesdays at 06:25. This year, civil aviators of the country plans to expand the geography of regular international flights. Specialists of Türkmenhowaýollary Agency negotiates on opening of d...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed the Order, according to which Artykguly Hojaberdiyev was appointed as the Chief Editor of Nesil newspaper in respect of the application of the Central Council of Magtumguly Youth Organization. In respect of the application of the Central Council of Magtumguly Youth Organization, the Resolution of the President of Turkmenistan released Deputy Chief Editor of Nesil Newspaper Leyli Amanova from the duty of Acting Chief Editor of this newspaper.

With the Culture Week in full swing, Balkan velayat’s Magtymguly etrap is now teeming with life, playing host to a fascinating array of festivities. Day four saw a research-and-practice conference on the Turkmen nation’s intangible cultural heritage, performances by bakhshis (folk musicians), and a concert by performing artists from Balkan and Dashoguz velayats. By tradition, early in the morning, the forum participants went on an excursion to see the etrap’s attractions. Organized in the...