Bakygeldy was born into a big family in Babadaikhan etrap in 1996, the seventh child of an art teacher. To say that it was a joy for his parents would be an understatement, because it was their longed-for baby boy after six girls. They were in seventh heaven! Bakygeldy learnt to draw and paint at an early age, especially as there was no lack of paints and colored pencils at the art teacher’s home. His father always checked out his drawings, sometimes he offered helpful advice, but quite often...

Organized by the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Turkmenistan in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan, guest performances by the Nikolay Skorik Russian Theater in Ashgabat have been a notable success. The theater company of talented actors presented two productions at the Alp Arslan National Drama Theater - ‘Summer-cottage Pleasure’ and ‘The Russian Vaudeville’.  Ashgabat theatrical enthusiasts, who are already familiar with the young troupe, enthusiastically welcom...

66 transactions were concluded at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week. Businessmen from the United States, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, and Afghanistan purchased gasoline, diesel fuel, polypropylene, heating oil produced at the Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries. Businessmen from Russia, the UK, the UAE, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Afghanistan among others purchased technical sulfur (produced by “Turkmengas” State Concern), high-d...

Technical reequipment of health care institutions is held in frames of the national reformatory programmes in the northern region of the country. Thus, new computed tomography scanner produced by famous Japanese company – Toshiba is installed at the Dashoguz Velayat multi-field hospital. New CT scanner diagnoses diseases to a high precision. New MRI scanner and two radioscopes produced by Toshiba replenished the medical equipment of the velayat hospital. It should be noted that medical ins...

Mass cycling race, which was organized by the National Government and Beijing Sport Committee with the support of the Embassy of Turkmenistan to the PRC, was held in Yanqing district of Chinese capital. Personnel of diplomatic mission of our country, Turkmen youth studying in Beijing universities, heads and representatives of public and sport organizations and mass media of the PRC as well as Chinese sportsmen took part in mass 17-km cycling tour. Total number of the participants of the actio...

Early in the morning, the square in front of the Monument of Constitution became the place of honouring of the graduates of high educational institutes of military and law enforcement agencies of the country. Graduates of the Military Academy of Turkmenistan, Military Institute of the Ministry of Defence, Navy Institute of the Ministry of Defence, Border Guard Institute, the Institute of National Security and the Institute of the Ministry of Interior have lined up in single order. Secretar...

On June 13-14, 2019, in the city of Vienna, the Austrian Repubic there was the Tenth session of the Turkmen-Austrian Joint Commission. The session was attended by the members of Turkmen and Austrian Commission members, as well as the representatives of organizations and companies of both sides. The sides discussed issues on the bilateral cooperation, which was included to the agenda of the tenth session of the Commission. Issues of implementation of the recommendations of the tenth session of...