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NOWRUZ THROUGH THE EYES OF TURKMEN ARTISTS
The Museum of Fine Arts of Turkmenistan is currently running an exhibition of paintings and arts and crafts ahead of International Nowruz Day. Exhibits on display immerse visitors in a springtime atmosphere and uniquely distinctive Nowruz traditions. The exhibition features paintings ‘Nowruz’ by Merdan Kakabaev and ‘Swings’ by Aleksey Galkin, imbued with vibrant emotions. Emerald green wheat sprouts are one of the essential elements of the holiday: sprouted grains are seen as the symbol of n...
WORKING VIDEO CONFERENCE SESSION: SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKS, PREPARATION TO TREE PLANTING CAMPAIGN, TRADITIONS OF HORSE AND DOG BREEDING
President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has held working video conference session with participation of some Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers, heads of the regions and Ashgabat. The agenda included current issues of social and economic development, seasonal agricultural works, preparation of spring sowing campaign and holidays. Opening working session, the head of the state has called Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Sh. Durdiliyev and Head of Ashgabat’s A...
VICE-PREMIER BAYRAMGELDY OVEZOV IS REPRIMANDED
According to the Resolution of the President of Turkmenistan, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Bayramgeldy Ovezov has been reprimanded for unsatisfactory performance of his duties, loss of control over activity of departments under his supervision. Vice-premier Bayramgeldy Ovezov is reprimanded (turkmenistan.gov.tm)
TURKMEN FOOTBALL PLAYERS TO HAVE QUALIFICATION MATCHES FOR 2022 WORLD CUP IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA IN JUNE
Sportsmen of Turkmenistan National Football Team will have three remaining qualification matches of 2020 World Cup in the Republic of Korea. This decision has been taken by the Asian Football Confederation. It is worth to remind that after five rounds, Turkmenistan team is on the first position in H Group with 9 points. The Republic of Korea (8 points), Lebanon (8 points), the PDRK (8 points) and Sri Lanka (0 points) are in the same group. However, the team of the Republic of Korea has played...
TURKMENISTAN INTENSIFIES PARTNERSHIP WITH THE VOLGA-KAMA REGION OF RUSSIA
The Consulate General of Turkmenistan in Kazan (the Russian Federation, Kazan) organized a videoconference meeting between the heads of ministries and departments of Turkmenistan and the Chuvash Republic and the Perm Territory of the Russian Federation. Our country at the meeting was represented by Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan (CCI) D. Rejepov, deputy ministers of industry and construction production, as well as the textile industry, members of the Board o...
TURKMENISTAN AND THE SAUDI ARABIA STRENGTHEN COOPERATION IN THE ENERGY SPHERE
On the 15th of March 2021, an online meeting was held between the Turkmen delegation headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan B.Myatiyev and the Executive Director of Saudi company “Somo Al Mamlakah” Abdullah Al Shugair. During the constructive conversation, the parties noted the commitment of two countries to the development of mutually beneficial relations in the oil and gas sector, chemical industry, as well as in the investment field. Thus, taking into conside...
PARTICIPATION OF TURKMENISTAN IN THE 14TH UNITED NATIONS CONGRESS ON CRIME PREVENTION AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
During the period of 7 to 12 March, 2021, Delegation of Turkmenistan headed by Attorney General of the country participated in an online format in the 14th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, held in Kyoto city of Japan. High-ranking representatives of over 150 countries-members of the UN and international organizations attended the event. Minister of Justice of Japan Yoko Kamikawa was elected as the Chairwoman of the Congress. Prime-Minister of Japan Yoshihide S...