Provision of support in preparation of National Report to the UN Committee for Children Rights was the subject of two0day seminar held in video conference format by the UN Children Fund (UNICEF) Representative Office in Turkmenistan. Representatives of ministries, government and public organizations, which are the part of Working Expert group of Interdepartmental Commission for provision of fulfilment of international obligations of Turkmenistan in human rights and international humanitarian...

2020 entry campaign, which has several distinguishing features this year, is in full swing. The distinguishing feature of this campaign is that the range of directions offered by universities and professional schools has been significantly increased. This is brightly reflected by innovative vector of development of the country, processes of modernization and diversification in educational system as investments to intellectual human capital are the investments to steadfast development of the stat...

Realization of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which were adopted by all state members of the UN, is one of the key direction of the policy pursued by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. Economic, social and ecological priorities of 2030 Global Agenda were implemented in major national and profile programmes including the programmes of development of agricultural complex. Significant success has been achieved in provision of food abundance, which is an important factor of wealthy l...

The first session of trilateral working group for development of cooperation and transport and communication between Afghanistan, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan was held with participation of high-rank officials of these countries in video conference format. The establishment of the working group and beginning of negotiation process on development of transnational transport corridor became logical continuation of initiatives of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov proposed at the video conference...

The UNICEF Representative Office in Turkmenistan jointly with the Country Office of the World Health Organization, organized a media briefing "Overview of the current situation in countering the coronavirus pandemic". Interaction with the media is one of the directions of the Country Preparedness and Response Plan to the pandemic adopted this May in accordance with the Resolution of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. The webinar, which opens a series of online forums, was organized with...

In accordance with the Decree of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, this year, the national holiday Kurban Bayrami will be celebrated in Turkmenistan on July 31, August 1-2. All institutions, enterprises and organizations, regardless of their form of ownership, are to ensure the enforcement of this Decree. http://turkmenistan.gov.tm/_eng/?id=14804

On July 28, 2020, an online meeting was held with the heads of the IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems of the Republic of Austria. From the Turkmen side the meeting was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry, as well as the International educational-scientific center of Turkmenistan.  During the talks, the parties exchanged views on possible areas of cooperation in the health sector. The issues of the visit of the Tu...