Over 30 teachers and specialists from Ashgabat and other regions of the country were trained by Columbia University experts on social work. Online training of the Columbia University School of Social Work on the development of the competencies of social workers was organized by the UNICEF Country Office within the framework of the Joint Program of the Government of Turkmenistan and the UN "Improving the social protection system through the introduction of inclusive quality social services at...

The first products were laid on the machines of the new enterprise of artistic carpet weaving, built in the city of Gubadag by order of the Dashoguz enterprise of artistic carpet weaving of the State Association "Turkmenhaly". The basis of carpet canvases was formed by ancient ornaments, such as "guşly göli", some newly restored ancient golis, and other patterns inherent in the centuries-old national art form. In the spacious, bright hall of the new building, which meets the accepted standards f...

Today in the capital the talks between President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and the President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon who arrived the day before in our country with the state visit, have taken place. In the morning the motorcade of the head of the friendly state accompanied by an honourable escort of motorcyclists proceeded to of the Square of Independence located in the centre of Ashkhabad where the ceremony of an official meeting of the honoured guest too...

At the invitation of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov on August, 4-5, 2021 the state visit of President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon to Turkmenistan took place. During the negotiations which were held in the atmosphere of friendship and mutual understanding, the President of Turkmenistan and the President of Republic Tajikistan had a constructive exchange of opinions on all complexes of issues of bilateral cooperation, and also on the actual regional and int...

In 1929, composer Viktor Uspensky was awarded the honorary title of People’s Artist of Turkmenistan. And it was entirely unprecedented. We will give you an account of what had happened before that. Born and raised in the city of Kaluga, Viktor Aleksandrovich Uspensky, a graduate of the Cadet Corps, was doing his military service in the Caucasus. But the young man was not pleased with his successfully progressing career. Music lived deep inside him and did not go away for a moment, day and nig...

In honor of the 30th anniversary of the formation of the CIS, the Year of Science and Technology in Russia, the State Institute of the Russian Language named after A.S. Pushkin established a competition for grant support for humanitarian research and project initiatives of youth named after Academician V.G. Kostomarov. Students, postgraduates, teachers, scientists and young specialists from the CIS member states, including Turkmenistan, can take part in it. The creative competition is held in...

Oil and gas market analysts have noted a surge in natural gas prices on European trading floors. The cost of 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas for delivery in July peaked at $ 464, the highest spot price since March 2018. Hot weather, which has settled in European countries since the beginning of summer, has spurred the demand for "blue fuel" for electricity generation. At the same time, the region still feels the effects of a cold winter that devastated the underground storage facilities. Accor...