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MAMMETMYRAT GELDYNIYAZOV IS APPOINTED AS VICE-PRIME MINISTER FOR SCIENCE, EDUCATION AND HEALTHCARE
In accordance with the Decree of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Mammetmyrat Geldyniyazov is appointed as Vice-Prime Minister for science, education and healthcare. http://turkmenistan.gov.tm/_eng/?id=15184
TURKMENISTAN INCREASES WAGES, PENSIONS, GOVERNMENT BENEFITS, SCHOLARSHIPS STARTING FROM JANUARY 1, 2021
According to the Decree signed by President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, wages, pensions, government benefits, scholarships in Turkmenistan will be increasd by 10% starting from January 1, 2021. In accordance with the Decree, starting from January 1, 2021: the minimum pension for participants in the Great Patriotic War in the amount of is 1557 manats per month; the minimum pension for the spouses of veterans of the Great Patriotic War and home front workers is 457 manats p...
SESSION OF THE GOVERNMENT: OUTCOMES OF 9 MONTHS, PRIORITY OBJECTIVES AND GOALS, PERSONNEL DECISIONS AND COMBATING CORRUPTION
President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has held extended session of the Cabinet of Ministers where outcomes of work of the branches for nine months of the year have been summed up, fulfilment of the programs of social and economic development of the country have been discussed, personnel issues have been reviewed and priority objectives of the coming period have been outlined. Representatives of the Mejlis, heads of the regions and Ashgabat administration, directors of high educational institute...
JOINT STATEMENT ON AFGHANISTAN – TURKMENISTAN - UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TRILATERAL MEETING
The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, and Turkmenistan on the occasion of the inaugural Afghanistan - Turkmenistan - United States of America Trilateral Meeting. Representatives of the governments of the United States of America, the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, and Turkmenistan convened via video teleconference on October 8, 2020, for an Afghanistan - Turkmenistan - United States of Americ...
JOINT STATEMENT OF THE HEADS OF STATE OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN, THE REPUBLIC OF TAJIKISTAN, TURKMENISTAN AND THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN ON THE EVENTS IN THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC
We are seriously concerned about the events taking place in the fraternal Kyrgyzstan. As close neighbors bound by centuries-old ties of friendship, neighborliness, common cultural and spiritual values, we call on the people of Kyrgyzstan in these complicated days to show wisdom inherent in them in order to preserve peace and restore stability in the country. We express the hope that all political parties and public circles of Kyrgyzstan will make every effort essential to secure peace and har...
POLITICAL CONSULTATIONS WERE HELD BETWEEN THE MINISTRIES OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN AND GEORGIA
On October 9, 2020, political consultations were held between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and Georgia in the format of a video conference. The Turkmen delegation was headed by Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev, and the Georgian delegation was led by Deputy Foreign Minister of Georgia Alexander Khvtisiashvili. During the consultations, the parties discussed a number of topical issues on the bilateral and regional agendas. An exchange of views took pl...
ONLINE MEETING ON COOPERATION OF TURKMENISTAN IN THE SPORTS FIELD
On October 9, 2020, a videoconference meeting with the Association of National Olympic Committees was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The meeting was attended by the Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan B. Myatiev, heads of the National Olympic Committee (NOC), as well as by video link, Acting President of the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) Robin Mitchell. During the meeting, the active cooperation of the NOC of Turkmenistan with ANOC and the...