The capital of Turkmenistan has hosted an unveiling ceremony for a monument to cosmonaut Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, the first man in space. The monument was put up on the premises of the Education, Science and Culture Department of the Embassy of the Russian Federation. Created by sculptor Aleksey Dmitrievich Leonov, the bronze bust depicts the smiling pioneer of the space era in his space suit. The sculptor said that he had made every effort to capture in bronze intrinsic qualities of human...

On April 29-30, 2021, a delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Chairman of the Supreme Control Chamber, and Member of the State Security Council of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov paid a visit to the city of Kazan of the Republic of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation. On April 30, a high-ranking Turkmen delegation took part in a meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council, which was held at the Kazan City Hall. During the meeting, th...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has given fast breaking food donation in the Central mosque of the country located in Kypchak. President othe Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Murziyoyev has participated in the ceremony. Upon arrival to the Central Mosque of Turkmenistan, the leaders of two friendly countries went to the mausoleum where they have paid tribute to the memory of the first President of Turkmenistan. Muftis of Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan have read prayers in the mausoleum....

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev arrived in Ashgabat. After a warm welcome at the Ashgabat international airport, the Uzbek leader headed to the Oguzhan Presidential Palace Complex. The President of Turkmenistan welcomed the distinguished guest at the central entrance to the complex. As President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov noted during the conversation that took place later, the Turkmen-Uzbek ties that traced back centuries were based on the bonds of friendship and ce...

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. At the beginning of the conversation, the head of the neighboring state once again expressed deep condolences to the Turkmen leader over the terrible loss - the death of father Myalikguly Berdimuhamedov and conveyed words of sincere sympathy from all people of Kazakhstan. Thanking President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev for his condolences, the Presid...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has held video conference meeting with Igor Makarov, the Head of ARETI International Group, Andrew Hruska, the General Director and Partner of King & Spalding Law Company, co-founder and Chief Investment Director of Rizvi Traverse Management LLC Sohail Rizvi and General Director of financial company Legacy, Advisor of the ARETI IG Eugene Frenkel. Having greeted representatives of business circles, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov expressed gratitude to b...

On April 28, 2021, the meeting of the heads of the Parliaments “The Role of Parliamentarians in Strengthening International Peace and Trust” was held at the premises of the Mejlis (Parliament) of the National Council of Turkmenistan in videoconferencing format.  The heads of the highest representative and legislative bodies of 15 countries of the world took part in the forum. Opening the meeting, the Chairwoman of the Mejlis (Parliament) of the National Council of Turkmenistan Gulshat Mammedov...