... A clay vessel, a big wooden bowl, a carved spoon with apples and lemons scattered across a traditional Turkmen camel-hair sachak (tablecloth)... This eclectic arrangement of old utensils and fruits was set up for 40 young artists in the atrium of the Museum of Fine Arts that turned into a children’s art studio. The participating young artists had three hours to paint a still-life painting in watercolor. Organized by the Ashgabat Department of Culture, the competition was open to students...

Speaking at the session of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan on February 20, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov highlighted that comprehensive support to development of private sector is one of the main aspects of national social and economic strategy. Favourable legal, economic, financial and social conditions have been made for effective and dynamic development of this section of national economy in the country, which builds its economy of the principles of market relations. This is...

As it was informed by number of Turkmen and Russian mass media last week, Head of International Turkmen – Russian archaeological expedition, Deputy Director of the Institute of History and Tangible Culture of the Russian Academy of Sciences Natalya Solovyeva, the member of representative delegation of Saint Petersburg, has presented 3-D model of ceramic altar, which is more than 4,000 years old and has been discovered at Parhay-depe Settlement in Balkan Velayat in the beginning of 80s of the las...

On February 21, 2020, at the Tashkent State Economic University (TSEU), the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Uzbekistan organized a lecture on the 25th anniversary of the Permanent Neutrality of Turkmenistan. The event was attended by the rector of TSEU K.Sharipov, faculty, scientists, graduate students and students of this higher educational institution. During the lecture, the Ambassador of Turkmenistan told the participants in detail about the history of Turkmen Neutrality and...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov had a working trip to Lebap velayat where took part in the opening ceremony of the central mosque of the region. Having flew to Turkmenabat, the aircraft of the President landed in International Airport of administrative centre of the region where the Head of the State was met by the Speaker of the Mejlis, Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers and Hyakim of Lebap Velayat. The President of Turkmenistan noted necessity of measures for successful solu...

During the period of February 25 – April 1, 2020, the Survey on the Health and Status of Women in the Family is planned to take place in Turkmenistan. This action will be implemented in the framework of the National Action Plan on the Provision of Gender Equality for 2015-2020 and the Working Plans within the United Nations Population Fund joint projects. The given Survey will be held in all the regions of the country by the members of the Working Group consisting of the representatives of th...

International Conference “TAPI – Gas Line of Peace and Cooperation” and forum for attraction of foreign investments to oil and gas industry of Turkmenistan will be held in Dubai (UAE) on February 24 – 25. Representatives of our country as well as big world oil and gas companies, financial structures, scientific and research institutes and international organizations will take part in the events. The agenda of the forums includes such subjects as the role of Turkmenistan – Afghanistan – Pak...