On January 8, 2021, a briefing was held in premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan by the Head of the OSCE Center in Ashgabat Ms. Natalia Drozd.  The main topic was the Ashgabat Final document, adopted on the outcomes of the International Conference "Policy of neutrality and Its Importance in Ensuring International Peace, Security and Sustainable Development" held on December 12 of last year in honor of the 25th anniversary of Turkmenistan's permanent neutrality. As known, th...

To successfully accomplish the objectives specified in the Turkmenistan National Civil Aviation Development Program for 2012-2030 and to increase cargo volumes, the President of Turkmenistan has signed a Resolution authorizing the Türkmenhowaýollary Agency to conclude a contract with Airbus S.A.S (the French Republic) for the purchase of two A330-200P2F cargo aircrafts. Golden age (turkmenistan.gov.tm)

On January 7, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has received new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to Turkmenistan Shin Sung-Chul. Presenting his credentials, the diplomat congratulated the Head of the State and people of our country on New Year 2021, which was declared as International Year of Peace and Trust by the special resolution of the UN General Assembly at the initiative of Turkmenistan, as well as conveyed warm greetings and best wishes to Presi...

All laboratories and departments of the Institute of Chemistry, the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan have begun to operate on a self-supporting basis since the start of the new year. It is the first scientific research institution whose expenditures will not be financed from the State Budget, but wholly from own resources. It took the Institute several years to make the transition to a financially self-sufficient organizational scheme, and in accordance with the Presidential Resolution it...

A webinar on assessing the effectiveness of distance learning technologies in training public officers in the new conditions based on the experience of the Republic of Kazakhstan took place within the framework of the joint project of the Academy of Civil Service under the President of Turkmenistan and the EU funded project “Support to the Public Administration Capacity Building in Turkmenistan”. In frames of the seminar, Rector of the Academy of Public Administration under the President of t...

Today, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment Protection hosted a meeting via videoconferencing with representatives of the Foreign Affairs Office of Henan Province, the People’s Republic of China to discuss prospects for establishing mutually beneficial bilateral cooperation with the Province in transport, logistics, trade, and agriculture. Representatives of the Ministry of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations, Türkmenýüpek CJSC, the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange, the Türk...

On January 7, the Ministry of Finance and Economy hosted a video-conference meeting with representatives of the World Bank, also joined by officials of the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry. As part of the World Bank’s Financing Program, the meeting participants discussed issues concerning the implementation of long-term concessional lending projects facilitated by our country’s investment-favored climate that offers ample scope for promoting fruitful cooperation with foreign financial...