The International Conference entitled ‘The Importance of the Silk Road: Present and Future Development’ has opened in the Yyldyz Hotel.  Organized by the Government of Turkmenistan in cooperation with UNESCO, the forum aims to demonstrate the importance of the Silk Road for sustainable development, unlock the potential of the legendary route’s common heritage for enhanced intercultural dialogue, and recognize its significant contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.  Among thos...

Construction of new high-voltage power line Dashoguz – Kunyaurgench is under construction in the northern region. As for today, specialist of Dashoguzulgagurlushyk have installed dozens of Ferro concrete pillars. The length of new 220 KW power line will be 100 kilometres. Its opening will considerably increase the reliability of energy provision of Kunyaurgench etrap and will enhance its social and economic development.  Work for modernization of energy system of the regions has been activate...

Architectural exhibition organized by the Ministry of COnsruction and Architecture was opened in the exhibition hall of the State Art Academy. Students and lecturers of profile universities, State Art Academy, members of the Union of Architects of Turkmenistan, the UIET as well as professional art studios presented their works at the exhibition.  One of important goals of the exhibition is to reveal new trends and directions in works of national architects who actively participate in project...

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov left on working visit for Russian Federation for the participation in informal meeting of the heads of the CIS countries. Turkmen leader has been seen off by the officials in Ashgabat International Airport.  Turkmenistan is committed to traditional fruitful dialog in the CIS format, with members of which our country has old good and close relations.  The Head of the State highlights that while implementing foreign course based on the prin...

On December 6, 2018, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has gone to Sankt-Petersburg, the Russian Federation, on a working visit. During the visit President of Turkmenistan plans to participate and make a speech at the informal Summit of  the Heads of member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States.

On December 6, 2018, at the “Yyldyz” Hotel of the capital there was held the opening ceremony of an international conference at the ministerial level on the theme: “Importance of the Great Silk Road: Present and Future Development”, organized by UNESCO in cooperation with the Government of Turkmenistan. At the opening ceremony of the conference, the Minister of Culture of Turkmenistan A. Shamyradov made an opening speech. Then he gave the floor to the Deputy Chairwoman of the Cabinet of Minis...

I extend to you my congratulations on the opening of the International Conference “Important of the Great Silk Road: Present and Future Development”! I trust that this forum will play an important role in the extensive research of the history of the Road and become an effective platform to define its present and future development, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov states in his Address.  In 2018, our country celebrates the slogan “Turkmenistan: Heart of the Great Silk Road”. Major works th...