On November 29, 2018 the second session of the Joint intergovernmental Turkmen-Egyptian commission on economic and scientific-technical cooperation was held in Cairo city. In the framework there were 11 bilateral meetings of the heads and representatives of the ministries and government agencies of Turkmenistan and Arab Republic of Egypt, during which the parties exchanged opinions on the areas that cause mutual interest and agreements on a number of areas were reached. On the sideline of...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held regular session of the Cabinet of Ministers where the digitization of national economy, development of educational system and progress of agricultural reforms have been reviewed.  Having opened the session of the Cabinet of Ministers and announced the agenda, the resident of Turkmenistan gave floor to Chairperson of the Mejlis G. Mammedova who informed about the work for further improvement of national legislation and subjects to be reviewed at the nex...

Preparation to the UNESCO International Conference “The Silk Road: Present and Future Development” in Ashgabat on December 6 – 7 is carried out.  Cooperation between Turkmenistan and this competent organization specialized in humanitarian and cultural sphere has been noted. As is known, such historical and cultural monuments of our country as Ancient Merv, Kunyaurgench and Ancient Nisa have been included to the UNESCO World Heritage List, ‘kushtepdy’ sing and dance art and the Epic of Gyorogl...

Programme of cultural and public events in December on occasion of remarkable dates of national calendar was drafted. Cultural events dedicated to International Neutrality Day and New Year celebration include the concerts of the art masters, theatre performances, thematic exhibitions and contests, scientific conferences and sport competitions. New Year celebration marathon starts from traditional switching of the lights at the main Christmas tree of the country, which will decorate the square...

Session of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan of the sixth convocation, which agenda will include the discussion of the Draft Law on the State Budget of Turkmenistan for 2019 as well as number of the bills aimed at the improvement of existing legislation in certain spheres and at dynamic promotion of social and economic reforms in the country in general, will be held on December 1. Chairperson of the Mejlis G. Mammedova informed the Head of the State on the preparation to the session of the Parliamen...

Preparation to the exhibition “Development of National Architecture”, which is to demonstrate the achievements, work experience and perspectives in urban construction, architecture and formation of urban infrastructure in modern Turkmenistan, is carried out. It is planned to have the contest on the best architectural projects in different directions under the exposition.  The exposition has to illustrate successful implementation of urban construction policy of Turkmenistan and contribution o...

In the autumn, in the reservoirs of the Karakum River, in the tugai thickets along the banks of rivers, near the reservoirs of the Turkmen Lake, in the shallow bays of the Caspian Sea and on other feeding grounds, you can see feathered travelers who live and breed in the northern countries, and spend the winter in the southern edges. Most of them go further, and some remain until spring. By now, the seasonal migration of birds, which lasted from August to November, has been completed. Cranes set...