On December 17, 2020, the final stage of political consultations between Turkmenistan and the United States took place in the format of a video conference. From the Turkmen side, the meeting was attended by the heads and representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Finance and Economy, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection, as well as the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan. The US delegation was led by Dan Negrea, a senior State...

On December 17, 2020, inter-MFA consultations between Turkmenistan and the Kingdom of Belgium were held in the format of a videoconference at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The Turkmen delegation was headed by Deputy Foreign Minister V. Hajiyev. The delegation of Belgium was led by Director General for Bilateral Relations of the Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation of the Kingdom of Belgium, Anick Van Calster. During the talks,...

Today, on December 17, a meeting was held between the delegations of Turkmenistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in the format of a video conference. The Turkmen side was headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov. A large delegation from the Asian Development Bank was led by Werner Lipak, ADB Director General for Central and West Asia. During the meeting, the effectiveness of the long-term cooperation of Turkmenistan with the Asian Development Bank, in...

A new movie made by the Turkmenfilm Association named after Oguzkhan will be premiered to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s neutrality. The movie’s title “Durmuş Kyssalary” translates as “life stories”. The movie is about the modern epoch, achievements of our independent neutral country, ample opportunities and prospects for young people to receive education, to develop their creative abilities and to work. It explores the theme following the lives of three young people. A...

The country’s largest man-made reservoir named ‘15 Years of Independence of Turkmenistan’ in the south-east of Lebap Velayat is being filled rapidly as winter started. As a TDH correspondent was informed, the reservoir is now receiving water from the Amudarya River (250-260 cubic meters per second). 1.2 billion cubic meters of water is now stored in the artificial lake. Water from the Amudarya River is being received through a canal 40 km long and 120 m wide. Before the spring-summer vegetati...

The delegation of the Ministry of Finances and Economy has taken part in the first session of the heads of the Funds of national development of the state members of the Economic Cooperation Organization, which was held in online format. The agenda of the meeting included the subjects of further expansion of constructive cooperation including those that are related to the opportunity of establishment of the Funds of national prosperity and development for support of technical cooperation, info...

On new postage stamps, the State Postal Service "Turkmenpost" reflected the treasures of nature and the creations of human hands, the architectural masterpieces of the Turkmen capital and the most important new buildings of the country. Particular attention is paid to the monuments and structures dedicated to the independence and neutrality of Turkmenistan. Modern Turkmen stamps reflect both the creations of the past and the present achievements. Collectors who specialize in postage stamps ca...