On October 9, 2018, a meeting of the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.O. Meredov took place in Ashgabat with Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation - Chief of Staff of the Government of the Russian Federation K.A. Chuychenko, who arrived in Turkmenistan on a working visit. At the beginning of the meeting, K.A. Chuychenko thanked the Turkmen side for the warm welcome and expressed gratitude for the ongoing Turkmen-Russian coope...

Foundation stone-laying ceremonies for new villages and Beherden Carpet making facility were held in Kopetdag and Ovadandepe districts of Gyoktepe etrap.  Head of the State Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed the Resolution on Construction of new modern villages in Gyoktepe, Ak bugday and Kaahka etraps of Ahal Velayat for realization of the objectives set out in National Programme of social and economic development in 2011 – 2030 and new edition of the Programme of improvement of social and livi...

Let me extend my gratitude on the beginning of work of International tourist exhibition and conference “Tourism and Travel” in Avaza National tourist zone. I am confident that the forum would be very important in popularization of tourist potential of the country, - greeting message of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov said.  Turkmenistan works on the formation of relevant infrastructure, legal, economic and social bases of tourist activity. Adoption of legal acts on regulation of tourism s...

Let me congratulate you on the Day of Naval Forces of Turkmenistan, - the message of President, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the country Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov says.  Having favourable geographic location, our country turns into important transport centre and big international logistic hub. As is known from the history, Turkmen state, which had the main routes of the Silk Road, also occupied special positions in maritime connections.  We have successfully completed such larg...

The enterprise of OJSC “Shavat” located in Dashoguz city increased the production volume starting this year. The country's trade network delivered products worth about four million manat, which is almost twice as high as the same period last year. Butter, brynza, sour cream, cottage cheese and other tasty and nutritious products from “Shavat” enjoy an increased consumer demand.  The enterprise of OJSC “Shavat” can be cited as one of the successful examples of the privatization of state proper...

The national operator CJSC “Altyn Asyr” received one hundred base stations for the deployment of mobile communications in remote locations of the country. These stations will be installed on the territory of Ahal, Balkan and Dashoguz regions.  The new equipment is purchased at the expense of the company. The base radio broadcasting stations will be procured with the funds of a credit line allocated by the Islamic Development Bank for the implementation of a large-scale project “Development of...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov had a telephone conversation with President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin.  Cordially greeting each other, the leaders of the two states expressed satisfaction with the friendly character of the Turkmen-Russian relations, built on the principles of mutual respect, constructiveness and strategic partnership.  Taking the opportunity, the President of Turkmenistan cordially congratulated his Russian colleague on his birthday that was celebrated t...