In May 2019 Turkmenistan will host the regular session of regional working groups on the development of the Aral Sea Basin Program (ASBP-4) and improvement of the treaty base of the IFAS activity. The participants of the meeting, delegated by the governments of the five countries, are expected to review the proposals drafted on the national level. A total of 117 projects were prepared, and the most acute of those in terms of water management, environment and socio-economic development of the...

В воскресенье, 31 марта в Туркменистане состоятся выборы депутатов Меджлиса, членов халк маслахаты и Генгешей вместо выбывших по отдельным избирательным округам. Важный этап предвыборной кампании – агитационный –¬ завершён. Всего по Туркменистану предстоит выбрать трёх депутатов Меджлиса, 20 членов халк маслахаты и 102 члена Генгешей. В связи с этим действуют 125 округов и 222 избирательных участка. Участковые избирательные комиссии будут работать 31 марта с 7 до 19 часов. В течение 10 дне...

The President of Turkmenistan, the President of the National Olympic Committee, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, received a letter from the President of the International Sambo Federation, Vasily Shestakov. Allow me to convey, on behalf of the International Sambo Federation (FIAS) and on my own behalf, the assurances of our highest consideration and to inform you that during the meeting that took place on 22 March 2019, the FIAS Executive Committee decided to hold the 2020 World Sambo Championship...

Exhibitions, contests, music festivals are planned to be held under the implementation of the plan of events dedicated to slogan of 2019 “Turkmenistan – Home of Prosperity” as well as to the World Health Day and National Holiday of Turkmen Horse. Sport events and conferences are also planned on occasion of the 20th anniversary of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe. Events on occasion of opening of number of social facilities are planne...

At the session of the Government on March 29, Vice-premier E. Orazgeldiyev informed the Head of the State on the work for introduction of digital technologies to agriculture. According to the Memorandum signed with American John Deere Company, centres of digital control of agricultural production have been opened in administrative building of the Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Protection as well as in Anau, Ahal Velayat. At present, the equipment of this company is used for making row...

At the session of the Government on March 29, Vice-premier G. Myradov informed the Head of the State about the work of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Population for supplementation of official website of this organization with employment link. It was informed that the proposal has been developed according to the request of the Head of Turkmenistan and objectives following from the Concept of development of digital economy of the country in 2019 – 2025. It is planned to pl...

It was mentioned at the session of the Government on March 29 that adaptation of specialists, entrepreneurs and citizens to the changes in this sphere is one of priority directions of work in regards to rapid implementation of digital technologies. According to the Concept of development of digital economy in Turkmenistan in 2019 – 2025, the proposal on establishment of Training and Practical Centre for Digital Economy has been developed in cooperation with the Union of Industrialists and Entrep...