The D. Azadi Turkmen National Institute of World Languages is home to the King Sejong Korean Education Center, which celebrated the first anniversary not long ago since opening its doors. It works as an additional language training resource for anyone wishing to learn the Korean language regardless of their age, language skills and proficiency levels. Most of those who enroll on language courses at the Center are senior high school students from the capital, who plan to study at higher educat...

Recently, the President of Turkmenistan signed the relevant Resolution in accordance with which a single tariff is established in the country for the transit of foreign cargo trailers arriving to Turkmenistan.    These steps are taken in the framework of the implementation of the Agreement on the Establishment of International and Transit Corridor between the Governments of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Sultanate of Oman, Turkmenistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan (Ashgabat Agreement) an...

Opening ceremonies of big complex of social and cultural facilities, which were built under the 16th phase of urban development of the main city of the country, has been held with participation of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov in the capital. According to the Resolution of the Leader of the Nation, developed district with excellent high-rise residential buildings has been erected in the western part of Ashgabat, necessary road and transport infrastructure has been established and origin...

Representatives of the Mejlis took part in the Parliamentary Online Roundtable meeting today as part of the Fifteenth Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) will be hosted online by the United Nations (IGF). The event, organized in collaboration with the Inter-Parliamentary Union IGF 2020, brought together members of parliament from all parts of the world to discuss the role of Internet technology in improving the lives and well-being of people and, in particular, the ways to b...

On November 10, the OSCE (Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe) Center in Ashgabat held a webinar entitled “Digitization of Print Media and Digital Distribution: Major Challenges”. The online meeting was held as part of the project aimed to provide assistance in media reforms and the modernization of media legislation. Director General of Altapress Publishing House Yuri Purgin (Barnaul, Russia), who told about the rise and evolution of digital newspapers taking Altapress as...

MYNASYP, an Ashgabat-based dressmaker’s studio, has presented an exclusive clothing collection. Owner Ejebay Karyeva and her daughters, Lachin and Shirin, were one of the first in the country to introduce and successfully use 3D decorative elements. Almost all dresses in the collection are decorated with original designer motifs. Produced by Ejebay Karyeva, a member of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, the catalogue features evening dresses, stage outfits, national-style wedding...

Today, on the 10th of November the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov had via video communication a meeting with the Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and Director-General of the United Nations Office at Vienna (UNODC/UNOV) Ms. Ghada Fathy Waly. During the meeting, the parties stated the high level and efficiency of cooperation between Turkmenistan and UNODC. The results of joint work were di...