On February 16, 2022, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received the newly appointed Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Program in Turkmenistan, Ms. Narine Sahakyan. Presenting her credentials, the diplomat conveyed warm greetings to the Head of the Turkmen state from UN Secretary-General António Guterres, who expressed the deep interest of the largest and authoritative organization headed by him in further deepening long-term productive cooperation with independent T...

The list of requests from foreign companies to import products from the Russian Federation, published by the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade in early February, includes large orders from the railway agency of Turkmenistan «Türkmendemirýollary». These are 300 covered railway carriages, 100 of which are covered with wood; 300 gondola cars; 50 platform units; 1000 units of tanks for transportation of oil products and 300 units of fitting flatcars for transportation of containers. Last aut...

On February 16, 2022, an online meeting of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V.Hajiyev was held with the Director of Labor Standards Department of the International Labor Organization (ILO) Corinne Vargas. During the meeting the sides underlined the high level of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the International Labor Organization. It was noted that Turkmenistan, being the member of the ILO, in its policy is committed to the creation of the conditions for decent work...

On February 15, 2022, in Ankara, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Turkey held a briefing for representatives of the media and the local public organizations in honor of the announcement of the motto of 2022 - “The Epoch of the people with Arkadag” and familiarization with the achievements of Turkmenistan. The briefing was attended by Chief Adviser to the President of Turkey Yalchyn Topcu, Head of the Turkish-Turkmen Parliamentary Friendship Group of the Turkish Parliament Ibrahi...

A meeting was held between the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Russian Federation Batyr Niyazliev and Deputy Mayor, Head of the Department of Transport and Road Infrastructure Development of Moscow Maxim Liksutov. During the meeting, the interlocutors expressed their conviction that there are broad prospects for cooperation between Turkmenistan and Moscow based on rich traditions and accumulated experience. In particular, the emphasis was placed on cooperat...

Today, in the capital was held a meeting of the Central Commission for Elections and Referendums in Turkmenistan , which was attended by the head and members of the CEC, representatives of the media. The main issue on the agenda is the registration of a candidate nominated by the Agrarian Party for the post of President of Turkmenistan. Agajan Bekmyradov, deputy khyakim of the Mary velayat, has been registered as a candidate for the highest state post, whose candidacy was nominated and unanim...

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...