The 35th meeting of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for the Middle East started in Rome. The representatives of a number of ministries, including the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection, the Ministry of Health Care and Medical Industry, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs represented Turkmenistan at the videoconference meeting. The agenda of the three-day forum includes important issues in the region with an emphasis on the impact of the COVID-19...

Video conference session with participation of representatives of Türkmendemirýollary Agency and Railroad department of the Ministry of Transport of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan has been held. During the meeting, the sides have exchanged the views on cooperation in transport and transit sphere in the context of agreements achieved earlier between President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani. Implementation of the projects of construction of Ak...

Today, on the 21st of September, the bilateral political consultations on the level of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan were held in the format of a videoconference. The parties exchanged views on a wide range of directions pertaining to Turkmen-Uzbek cooperation, discussed the current state of relations between the two states and made a number of proposals for its further development. In this regard it was specifically stated that friendly,...

“I congratulate you opening of the Exhibition of Economic Achievements of Turkmenistan and the scientific-practical conference “Digital Economy - the Most Important Factor of Economic Development”! I sincerely wish great success to the forum dedicated to the 29th anniversary of independence of Turkmenistan!”- says President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, addressing the participants of the exhibition and conference. According to the President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, today neutral Turkmenistan o...

Exhibition of Economic Achievements of Turkmenistan has been opened and work of the conference “Digital Economy – Important Factor of Economic Development” has started in Ashgabat. Both events are timed to the 29th anniversary of independence of the country. Members of the Parliament and Government, representatives of diplomatic corps, ministries and departments, public organizations and mass media took part in the opening ceremony. Greeting message of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to t...

112 transactions have been registered at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan last week. For foreign currency, brokers from Russia and Uzbekistan have bought polyethylene. Jet fuel made at Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex was a subject of trades of businessmen from USA and Switzerland. In addition, dyed and jacquard terry products, jeans fabrics, cotton yarn have been sold for foreign currency to Russia, USA, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Kyrgystan. Total...

Meeting of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Russian Federation Batyr Niyazliyev with Governor of Astrakhan Region Igor Babushkin was held on September 18. In the beginning of the talks, the head of the region expressed gratitude to the President of Turkmenistan for the decision to send humanitarian aid to Astrakhan Region in the peak of coronavirus pandemic. Igor Babushkin highlighted that this gesture of goodwill was a demonstration of traditions of good neighb...