On May 21, 2021, in the building of the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Russian Federation in Moscow there was the ceremony of signing the Protocol on the establishment of diplomatic relations between Turkmenistan and the Republic of the Congo. Prior to the signing ceremony, the talks were held between the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Russian Federation Batyr Nivazliyev and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Congo to t...

On May 21, 2021, the Presentation of the Plan for Preparedness for Counteraction and Response of Turkmenistan to an Acute Infectious Disease, adopted on April 16 of this year, was held at the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan. The event was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Finance and Economy and a number of other ministries and institutions of Turkmenistan, as well as representat...

On May 20, 2021, the Delegation of Turkmenistan to the OSCE made a statement at the regular meeting of OSCE Permanent Council on the adoption of the National Action Plan for Human Rights in Turkmenistan for 2021-2025, which was approved by the resolution of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov on April 16, 2021. The statement noted that the document is a logical continuation of the action plan implemented in 2016-2020, which was adopted for strengthening the state system, e...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has visited the plant for production of gasoline from natural gas, which was built in Ahal Region, where inspected the activity of this modern industrial complex and exchange the views with officials of oil and gas sector on construction of the second phase of the plant as well as made a helicopter flight around number of big facilities inspecting the course of construction works. In the morning, the head of the state has come to the GTL plant in Ahal Regio...

The Academy of Arts of Turkmenistan is currently running in its gallery an exhibition and competition to celebrate Ashgabat’s 140th anniversary. On display are works by young architects, painters, designers, and photographers expressing their love for the Turkmen capital and paying respect to its rich history. The exhibition traces the city’s history from its early stages of development to the present day. Meanwhile, models of ultramodern buildings by students from the Art College, Academy of...

On May 20, Maya Kulieva Turkmen National Conservatory teachers performed works by Antonín Dvořák, Johannes Brahms, and Ernest Bloch at the Magtymguly National Music and Drama Theater. The concert, whose program was compiled by Honored Artist of Turkmenistan Vladimir Mkrtumov, featured Antonín Dvořák’s Piano Quartet No. 2, Johannes Brahms’s Cello Sonata in E minor, and Ernest Bloch’s Piano Quintet. Bakhram Dolyev (violin), Takhir Ataev (viola), Yusup Gandymov (cello) and Vladimir Mkrtumov (...

The international videoconference meeting between the mayors of friendly cities and sister cities of Ashgabat, hosted by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan was dedicated to the 140th anniversary of Ashgabat. According to representatives of the Turkmen side, it is symbolic that the conference was organized on the eve of glorious dates, including the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan's independence. Our country consistently implements a foreign policy based on the status of pos...