On August 17-18, 2020, the Chairwoman of Mejlis (Parliament) of Turkmenistan participated to the 13th Summit of Women Speakers of Parliaments which took place in online format in Vienna of the Republic of Austria.    The event was organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union in cooperation with the Parliament of Austria and the United Nations.  The participants of the Summit found an opportunity to discuss the key aspects of the international agenda, including the expansion of empowerment of...

On July 18, 2020, the successive meeting of the Inter-departmental Commission on the Implementation of International Obligations of Turkmenistan in the area of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The heads and representatives of relevant ministries and agencies of Turkmenistan, Ombudswoman of Turkmenistan, representatives of public organizations, UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan Elena Panova and th...

The President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution authorizing to extend the deadline for admission to higher educational institutions and secondary technical schools of the country until August 21, 2020 and hold the entrance examination campaign in the administrative centres of the region and Ashgabat. http://turkmenistan.gov.tm/_eng/?id=14770

All fundamental changes in the culture of library in Turkmenistan for the last half of the century is related with the name of this man. Bold historian, who has broken a blank wall of obscurity around the whole system of problems related to historical past of Turkmen people, in particular to ancient and medieval written and book culture of our ancestors, who has drawn attention to Avesta as a founder of this culture, who has brought back old printed Turkmen books in Arabic language, all of these...

Efficient use of potential of oil and gas industry is an important aspect of the policy steadily implemented by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. At the extended session of the Cabinet of Ministers on July 3, the Head of the State gave number of assignments for further improvement of activity of facilities of fuel and energy complex, increment of volumes of production and processing of oil and gas, introduction of modern digital technologies as well as expansion of international cooperatio...

On July 17, 2020, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V. Khadzhiev had an online meeting with the Regional Representative of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights for Central Asia Richard Komenda and the UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan Elena Panova. During the meeting, having discussed the current state of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UN specialized agencies, the parties exchanged views on interaction with the UN human right...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov outlined complex of objectives related to further development of non-governmental sector of the economy among current vectors of coming work at the session of the Government dedicated to outcomes of development of branches for six months of the year. It is worth to remind that the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs unites more than 24,000 members in its ranks, which carry out activity almost in all branches of national economy. For 12 years since the...