Legends can be made about the skillful needlework of Turkmen women. Turkmen women at all times decorated their homes with beautiful carpets, the fame of which spread throughout the world. But they paid no less attention to their clothes. From time immemorial, Turkmen women have learned to decorate their dresses with elegant embroidery, which emphasized the originality of the national costume. An integral part of folk arts and crafts are capes, which play the role of a cloak, covering women fr...

Today, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has held an online working meeting, in which some Deputy-Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers, khyakims of regions and Ashgabat city took part. The issues connected with intensification of international cooperation, the course of seasonal agricultural activities carried out in the fields of the country as well as preparation for the spring sowing campaign were put on the agenda. The leader of the nation first gave the floor to Deputy-Chairman of the...

Today, as part of preparations for the upcoming presidential elections, a meeting of the Central Commission for holding elections and referendums in Turkmenistan was held in the capital, which was attended by the head and members of the CEC, the chairman of the Democratic Party of the country. The main issue on the agenda was the registration of the candidate nominated by the Democratic Party for the post of President of Turkmenistan. Today, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Serdar...

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov sent a congratulatory message to Mr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier on his re-election as the Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany. “We highly appreciate the friendly relations between Turkmenistan and the Federal Republic of Germany,” the leader of the nation noted in his message, expressing confidence in their further development in the interests of the peoples of both countries. Taking this pleasant opportunity, the head of st...

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov sent heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to the President of the Republic of Lithuania Gitanas Nauseda and in his person to all the people of the country on the occasion of the Day of Restoration of the State of Lithuania. Taking this pleasant opportunity, the head of Turkmenistan expressed his sincere wishes to President Gitanas Nauseda for good health and happiness, and for the people of the Republic of Lithuania - peace, further pro...

Today, the Turkmen capital hosted the online Central Asian subregional consultations to prepare for the 66th session of the Commission on the Status of Women. Turkmenistan and UN Women Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia organized the event, which was dedicated to issues of gender equality in the light of climate change. In this connection, it should be noted that last year, Turkmenistan was elected to the membership of the Executive Board of the UN Entity for Gender Equality and the...

Ambassador of Belarus to Turkmenistan Vyacheslav Beskosty held a briefing in Ashgabat on preparations for the Republican referendum on amendments and additions to the Constitution of the Republic of Belarus. In his speech, the Belarusian plenipotentiary paid special attention to topical issues of the development of Belarusian-Turkmen relations. According to him, in January 2023 the parties will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, and the legal framewor...