On the 12th of March 2019, a meeting with newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Spain to Turkmenistan (with residence in Moscow) Mr. Fernando Valderrama Pareja was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.  At the beginning of the meeting, Ambassador presented the copies of his credentials and expressed gratitude to the Turkmen side for the hospitality as well as for organizing this visit on high level.  He has also stressed the vital role of Turkmenis...

On 11th of March, 2019 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan the first meeting of the authorized representatives of the Caspian littoral states for discussing and matching the project «Agreements between the governments of the Caspian states on cooperation in conducting search and rescue operations on the Caspian Sea» began its work. Under the instruction of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the event was organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the State Enterprise fo...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held regular video conference working session with the hyakims of the velayats and Ashgabat with the participation of the Speaker of the Mejlis, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and heads of some government structures.  The agenda included the subjects related to the completion of seasonal agricultural works as well as social and economic development of the capital and the regions of the country, preparation to coming holidays and construction of...

According to the Resolution of the President of Turkmenistan, the following officials have been reprimanded for unsatisfactory performance of the duties: Hyakim of Kaahka etrap, Ahal Velayat Kakamyrat Kurtov; Deputy Hyakim of Kaahka etrap, Ahal Velayat Arman Gurbanov; Deputy Hyakim of Baherden etrap, Ahal Velayat Aydogdy Nurgeldiyev; Hyakim of Dovletly etrap, Ahal Velayat Batyr Gylyjov; Deputy Hyakim of Dovletly etrap, Ahal Velayat Astanguly Ovlyaguliyev; Hyakim of Mary etrap,...

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov expressed the deepest sympathy to the President of Federative Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Sahle-Work Zewde over the numerous losses in the Ethiopian Airlines crash. On behalf of the people, the Government of Turkmenistan and on his behalf, the President of Turkmenistan conveys his heartfelt sympathies and solidarity to the victims’ families and loved ones.

New Delhi, the capital of India hosted dance festival of the Asian Pacific Broadcasting Union on March 7 – 10 where popular folk and ethnographic ensemble Dehistan from coastal region of Turkmenistan have performed with great success. The collective of the Cultural Palace of the State Concern Turkmenneft performed the dances reflecting national art in many countries and always had the most emotional response of the audience. This time, our fellow countrymen have conquered the public and pa...

Our fellow countryman Bektimur Reyimov won the bronze of the World Junior Weightlifting Championship in held these days in USA. Turkmen sportsman won the medal in the weight category up to 67 kg. Turkmen athlete lifted 122 kg in the snatch and 147 kg in clean and jerk. By the sum of two results, our sportsmen took the third place. His result was 269 kg, one kilogram less than his opponent from Georgia. Bektimur is very promising athlete. He is the 11th grade school student of secondary spo...