In the Ministry of Foreign Affairs the regular meeting of the Inter-departmental Commission on the Implementation of International Obligations of Turkmenistan in the area of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law in which representatives of the Mejlis of the Milli Gengesh, some ministries and branch departments, public organisations of the country took, took place. The agenda included priorities of expansion of humanitarian cooperation with authoritative structures, first of all, wit...

Past week at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan 46 transactions were registered.  For the foreign currency businessmen from Russia, Switzerland, Turkey, Afghanistan and Marshall Islands got polypropylene, motor gasoline, aviation kerosene, made at Turkmenbashi oil refineries complex. Businessmen from the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan bought also liquefied gas («Turkmengaz» SC) and heavy vacuum gasoil made at Se...

School summer holidays are coming to an end, only a few days are left before the start of the new school year. As is customary at this time, parents who have rested during their holidays and postponed the preparation of their children for school “for later”, begin an active trip to retail outlets and school bazaars in search of everything they need. Satchels, notebooks, suits, pens. All these children's products are now presented in a wide range in Ashgabat, velayat centers and rural outback....

Planting of autumn potatoes has been completed in the north of the country. This year, in the Dashoguz velayat, the bulk of the area for the second crop in the year is located in the etrap named after Gurbansoltan-edzhe, which is the largest producer of the "earthen apple" in the region. Large volumes of autumn potatoes will also be grown in the Niyazov etrap and the Gubadag etrap. Due to the high level of work organization, the availability of a sufficient amount of high-quality seed and specia...

The event in honor of the 30th anniversary of the independence of the Turkic republics took place in Hungary. This is reported by the official website of the International Organization of Turkic Culture (TURKSOY). A large-scale festival in Budapest, organized by TURKSOY jointly with the Turkic Council, the Yunus Emre Institute and the House of Hungarian Heritage, was dedicated to the anniversary of the independence of Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. Deputy Secret...

This year, the first Turkmen woman, Hero of Socialist Labor, Orazgul Aghajanova, would have turned 100 years old. It is estimated that out of more than three hundred citizens of Turkmenistan awarded at different times the title of Hero of Socialist Labor, at least more than half are agricultural workers. More precisely, these those are associated with the cultivation and collection of cotton called "White Gold" in the East. Moreover, if such a prevalence of the awarded in relation to other...

Today, on August 21, a solemn ceremony of presenting state awards to the country’s medalist in the XXXII Summer Olympic Games in Tokio Polina Guryeva was held in the Martial Arts Sports Complex of the Olympic town of Ashgabat in participation of the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, Honored Coach of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov. In the weight category up to 59 kg, in total for the snatch and jerk, the Turkmen athlete showed the result of 217 kg (96+212) and wo...