…The first issue of the oldest national newspaper Turkmenistan, which is published until our days, has been first released in Ashgabat (Poltoratzk this is how Turkmen capital was called back then) 100 years ago on July 29, 1920. 600 newspapers have been printed in Turkmen language and Arabic script, which was used in our country until 1929. It was two-page party magazine, which main goals were a political propaganda and cultural and educational mission on the background of historical events of t...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed the Resolution, authorizing the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment Protection of Turkmenistan based on the contracts with agricultural workers together with velayat hyakimliks to launch 2021 wheat sowing campaign. In accordance with the document, in general in Turkmenistan it is planned to produce 1.400 million tons of wheat at 690,000 hectares. http://turkmenistan.gov.tm/_eng/?id=14866

In order to improve the quality of work and strengthen the technical base of television and radio channels, to purchase modern television and radio equipment, the President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution, authorizing the State Committee on Television, Radio Broadcasting and Cinematography to conclude a contract with Sony Professional Solutions MEA FZ-LLC (Japan) located in the United Arab Emirates for the purchase, installation and commissioning of modern television and radio equipment....

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held video conference session of the Cabinet of Ministers dedicated to outcomes of work of the Government for seven months. Having announced the agenda, the Head of Turkmenistan gave floor to Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers G.Mushikov who reported on macroeconomic indicators for January – July, which show stable growth in all branches. The growth of the GDP has been provided on the level of 5.7 percent for seven months of the year. Comparing...

On August 13, 2020, video negotiations took place between the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Industry and Trade of the Republic of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation Albert Karimov. As known, Turkmenistan attaches great importance to effective interaction with the constituent entities of the Russian Federation within the framework of the comprehensive development of strategic T...

On August 13, 2020, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was held a farewell meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Italian Republic to Turkmenistan, Mr. Diego Ungaro, who is completing his diplomatic mission in the country. At the beginning of the meeting, the Turkmen side highly appreciated the work of the diplomat, who in the course of his mission rendered significant assistance in strengthening the Turkmen-Italian relations in various area...

The Garabogazgol Bay is one of the most famous natural attractions of Turkmenistan and the biggest salt basin on the Earth. Its area is around 18 thousand square kilometres. Many people know that Garabogazgol Bay is the saltiest place of Caspian Sea, however, only few knows that salinity of its water is totally of different kind rather than in in the sea. The bay is distinguished with high content of Glauber’s salt (mirabilite), due to which the water does not freeze even at -10 degrees Celsi...