The Bitaraplyk team, composed of Turkmen students studying at the Chuvash State University, became the winner of the international volleyball tournament that ended in Cheboksary. The competition was attended by students from India, Jordan, Iraq, Egypt, Kyrgyzstan, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. According to the results of the preliminary stage of the competition, student teams from Turkmenistan, India, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan entered the final part of the tournament....

In honor of the main holiday of Turkmenistan - the 30th anniversary of independence, an exhibition was opened in the Executive Committee of the CIS in Minsk. The press service of the CIS Executive Committee reports: It was prepared with the assistance of the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Belarus and the Presidential Library of the Republic of Belarus. The exposition includes books, albums, and photographs telling about the original culture of the Turkmen people, its rich histo...

The Director General of the Khorasan railway Mostafa Nasiri said that in the first half of the current year through the railway border Serakhs to the Central Asian countries were loaded 600 000 ton of export cargo with more than 9 500 freight wagons, that is three times as much from the same period last year. According to the officer: “notably, that 92% of export accrue to Khorasan Razavi Province, where 550 000 ton of goods is exported”. He noted, that cement, representing 36%, is in the...

Today on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of independence of the Fatherland, on order of the President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the country, Army General Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the ceremony of presentation of the prestigious state awards to the military servicemen and workers of the military and law enforcement bodies of the country was held. The venue for the ceremony was a situated in the south-west part of Turkmen capital the magnificent me...

Today, the President of Turkmenistan, the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the country, Army General Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, within the framework of the events in honor of the 30th anniversary of the sacred independence, took part in the ceremony of awarding state awards to members of the State Security Council, grading hikes and qualification classes. During the event, the leader of the nation was bestowed the medal “Türkmen edermen” and the jubilee medal “Garaşsyz Türkmenis...

Famous writer Vasily Eroshenko bequeathed to write such words on the pedestal of his grave. This last request was fulfilled by the writer's fellow countryman, the Stary Oskol artist-sculptor V. Kolesnikov. Eroshenko was called the Unique Man, the Man of the World. During his life, he visited more than twenty countries. And wherever he traveled, wherever he was, he worked, helped the local population, leaving behind good deeds and a bright memory. At the beginning of the last century, Vasil...

Different international events are regularly held in the country and abroad dedicated to the 30th anniversary of Independence of Turkmenistan. Embassies and consulates of Turkmenistan abroad organize conferences, forums, exhibitions, concerts and many other events. For instance, the Consulate General of Turkmenistan in Herat city organized a conference dedicated to this remarkable date. Representative of Turkmen diaspora living in Herat and Badghis attended the conference. The participants of...