Turkmen capital hosted plenary session of XIV CIS Cultural and Scientific Personnel Forum. First, it was mentioned at the session that decision on chairing of Turkmenistan in the CIS, which was made at the Summit of the Heads of the Commonwealth countries in Dushanbe in September 2018, is a great honour for our country and another opportunity to demonstrate the commitment to constructive international cooperation for common progress and prosperity. Turkmenistan already has successful practice...

A competitive aeromodeling season has kicked off. Ak Bugdai etrap, Akhal velayat hosted the 27th Aeromodeling Championship of Turkmenistan for two days. Modelers from the Ashgabat Aeromodeling Club, the Military Institute, the Children’s Art Center of the capital’s Byuzmein etrap, Geoktepe etrap, and the city of Turkmenbashi were among those flying model planes. The first day saw the youngest model aircraft makers compete flying free-flight gliders and airplanes. Ruslan Avetisov, a student of...

XIV CIS Forum of Cultural and Scientific Personnel, which is held under the chairing of Turkmenistan in the Commonwealth of Independent States, has started its work in Turkmen capital. The theme of current Forum is Common Humanitarian Space of the Commonwealth: Dialog in cultural, scientific and educational spheres. Around 200 delegates from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine and Russia including prominent public figures, art ma...

Silkworm breeders in Akhal velayat were the first in the country to report on the successful fulfillment of their contractual obligations, having reared 156-plus tons of silkworm cocoons. The region’s khyakim informed President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov of this at the 15 May video-conference meeting. The President congratulated the farmers warmly on meeting their production targets, wishing them more success ahead. The head of state hoped that sericulturists in other regions would also comple...

On the 15th of May 2019, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Minister of Culture of the Republic of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Sayfullayev, who has arrived to Ashgabat to participate in the work of the XIV Forum of Creative and Scientific Intelligentsia of the CIS.   During the meeting, the parties noted with satisfaction the high level of cooperation between the two brotherly countries in different areas, particularly the issues of developing the cult...

On May 15, 2019, the XIV Forum of Creative and Scientific Intelligentsia of the CIS started its work in Ashgabat, where more than 200 delegates from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Russia came to the capital of Turkmenistan to participate in it.  This year the theme of the Forum is "Common humanitarian space of the Commonwealth: dialogue in the field of culture, science and education". During the plenary sessions and in the speciali...

On May 15, 2019, a meeting of the CIS Intergovernmental Coordination Council on seed issues opened in the conference hall of the Archabil Hotel in Ashgabat. The opening session was addressed by the Minister of Agriculture and Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan M. Bayramdurdyev, Chairman of the Council, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Belarus V.V. Grakun, member of the Council, Deputy Chairman of the Council, President of the “Semena” Association, Ph.D., Academ...