On June 16, 2020, an online consultative meeting of the National Coordinators of the Regional Economic Cooperation in Central Asia (CAREC) program of the Asian Development Bank was held. From the Turkmen side the meeting was attended by the heads of the Ministry of Finance and Economics of Turkmenistan. During the meeting, the participants were introduced to the implemented projects of the CAREC program in the field of economics, trade, energy, tourism, economic corridors, as well as the meas...

The President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution on naming of the lake in the north of Ashgabat as Altyn köl for establishment of modern recreation zone at the north of Ashgabat, further improvement of ecological situation in this area, turning of the lake into one of the most comfortable recreation places taking into account wide opportunities made for recreation of the residents and guests of the city. http://turkmenistan.gov.tm/_eng/?id=14561

On June 14, the State Symphony Orchestra of Turkmenistan under Rasul Klychev presented a program entitled “Disney, Fantasia” at the Magtymguly Music and Drama Theater. The concert, which drew a full house and marked a vivid chapter in the Orchestra’s professional career, offered us – classical music enthusiasts – to experience multiple emotions, taking us on a visualized musical journey. Rasul Klychev’s inspiration for the new program came from Walt Disney’s animated feature-length film “Fant...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov left for Dashoguz Velayat on a working visit. High-ranking officials greeted the President of Turkmenistan in Dashoguz International Airport. http://turkmenistan.gov.tm/?id=21179

The opening ceremony of recreation infrastructure facilities, which have been built on the bank of the lake located in Bagiyarlyk etrap, Ashgabat, took place with participation of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. Therefore, new recreation zone has started its work, having welcomed the first guests. Putting of new facilities, which are designate for active leisure, into operation is another step toward the formation of developed resort, sport, health improving and entertainment centres in...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held a working meeting with the participation of the Chairperson of the Mejlis, Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers, and heads of military and law enforcement agencies. The meeting agenda included the condition of agricultural lands, the main directions for the further improvement of national legislation, and the tasks for the future. During the meeting, Deputy Prime Minister E. Orazgeldiev reported on the preparations for the upcoming working tr...

On June 15, 2020, the first session of the Coordination Committee of the EU-Central Asia Working Group on Environment and Climate Change (WGECC) of the WECOOP project took place in the online format. The executives of the units of the European Commission Directorate-General for Environment, representatives of the Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea Protection of Italy, EU Delegation to Kazakhstan, as well as the senior specialists on the issues of nature protection and climate change of the...