The key direction of the state policy in medical care is promotion of preventive work of the health care system. Since immunological prophylaxis stands as a reliable tool to maintain epidemiological well-being in relation to vaccine-preventable infectious diseases. For many years, the epidemiological well-being in the country has been ensured due to the consistently high level of coverage with preventive vaccinations - over 95%. Over the past 25 years, the Government of Turkmenistan, repre...

On October 5, 2020, a meeting was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to Turkmenistan Najibullah Alikhil who is completing his diplomatic mission in the country. The parties highly appraised the level of interstate dialogue based on the principles of good-neighborliness, mutual respect and openness. They reiterat...

On the 5th of October 2020, a briefing was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan dedicated to cooperation of Turkmenistan with the international organizations in the area of healthcare. The briefing focused on the recently signed Resolution of the President of Turkmenistan, in accordance with which the Minister of Health and Medical Industry was authorized to sign of behalf of the Turkmen side the Plan for Procurement of Vaccines and Immunization Devices in 2021-2025 under t...

On October 4, 2020, a video conference meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Mohammad Haneef Atmar.  During the talks, the heads of external policy agencies of two countries confirmed the high level of interstate dialogue based on the ties of friendship and good neighborliness. The counterparts discussed the key issues of bilateral cooperation in political-diplom...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has signed the Resolution, according to which the composition of the Central Referendum and Election Commission of Turkmenistan was partially renewed in accordance with Point 12, Article 71 of the Constitution of Turkmenistan in regard to amendments of the composition of the above-mentioned commission. http://turkmenistan.gov.tm/_eng/?id=15138

The Maya Kulieva Turkmen National Music Conservatory has hosted a concert to mark the 120th anniversary of the birth of People’s Artist of Turkmenistan, outstanding dutar and gijak player, composer and teacher Purli Saryev. Purli Saryev, the son of renowned musician Sary Bagshi, was born on October 17, 1900 in the village of Byami near Baherden (Akhal Velayat). His father began teaching the dutar to him at a young age. He learned the gijak (a spike fiddle) with Khanmammed Allanurov, who perfo...

109 transactions have been registered at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan last week. For foreign currency, entrepreneurs from United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Singapore and Afghanistan have bought jet fuel, light oil and bunker fuel produced by Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex. In addition, colorless sheet glass, dyed and Jacquard terry products, cotton yarn have been sold for foreign currency to the buyers from Russia, USA, Turkey,...