On 22nd of July 2021, the working visit of a representative Turkmen delegation headed by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov to Japan, Tokyo has started. On July 23, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov was received by the Emperor of Japan Naruhito. On behalf of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the head of Turkmen delegation expressed warm greetings to the Emperor and the...

Today, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has held a regular session of the Cabinet of Ministers via digital means to consider priority issues of state life and some draft documents. Addressing the session agenda, the head of state gave the floor to Cabinet Deputy Chairman, Minister of Foreign Affairs R. Meredov to report on the ongoing steps to boost cooperation between Turkmenistan and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), a UN specialized agency. I...

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov sent condolences to President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping in connection with the numerous casualties, injuries and massive destruction that occurred in the country as a result of floods in Henan province. On behalf of the people, the Government of the country and on his own behalf, the President of Turkmenistan conveyed words of sincere empathy and support at this difficult moment to the families, relatives and friends of th...

In order to further develop cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan, as well as to implement the tasks set by the Agreement between the Government of Turkmenistan and the Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan on the Joint Turkmen-Uzbek Intergovernmental Commission on Water Management Issues, the President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution, approving the membership of the Intergovernmental Commission for the Turkmen side. * * * In order to further improve the...

On July 23, 2021, representatives of the Ramsar Regional Initiative for Central Asia (RRI-CA) participating nations held a meeting entitled ‘Wetlands: The Cradle of Biodiversity in Central Asia’ to review the RRI-CA’s overall performance over the last five years in the countries, parties to the international treaty. The event was held in an online format because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The meeting featured reports on the efforts made in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan t...

The other day in Serbia ended an international tournament organized by the Serbian Chess Federation - International OPEN "Paracin 2021". Chess players from different countries competed in two categories - in "A" the strongest athletes fought for prizes, and in "B" - amateurs of this sport. The Turkmen chess player Meilis Annaberdiyev took part in the international festival in category “A” among 180 athletes from forty countries. They played according to the Swiss system in 9 rounds. Meilis wo...

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has published the world’s first standard on accessible tourism, ISO 21902 Tourism and related services – Accessible tourism for all – Requirements and recommendations. The UNE-ISO 21902 standard offers guidelines to ensure equal access to tourism for all. For example, in their written communications, tourism establishments must use clear and simple language following a logical sequence, with images and graphic symbols where appropriate,...