Ashgabat is to host the Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan on November 14-15

Turkmenistan is preparing for the 7th Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan (RECCA VII) to be held on November 14-15 this year in Ashgabat. In order to successfully solve the organizational and other issues, a special coordinating commission has been established in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. It is expected that the forum, as part of which the holding of a number of additional events are planned, will be represented by delegations from 35 countries of...

International forum Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan-2017 to take place in Ashgabat

On November 2-4, 2017, Ashgabat will host the 22nd international conference and an exhibition entitled Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan-2017. The forum is expected to be attended by field-related specialists from many countries, including representatives of foreign oil and gas companies, sectoral ministries and agencies of some countries, international organizations, and the mass media. The conference will focus on an extensive range of issues, concerning the development of the global, regional an...

TURKMENISTAN BECAME A MEMBER OF THE INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION

On October 15, 2017 in St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, by unanimous decision of the 201st meeting of the Governing Council of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), which was held within the framework of the 137th Assembly of the IPU, Turkmenistan was admitted to membership in the Inter-Parliamentary Union. The Mejlis of Turkmenistan will represent Turkmenistan in the Inter-Parliamentary Union. The Inter-Parliamentary Union, headquartered in Geneva, is one of the oldest international organi...

“Turkmenistan – the heart of the Great Silk Road”: Dialog of times and traditions of peace-making

Presentation of new book by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov “Turkmenistan – the heart of the Great Silk Road” took place in Mukams Palace of the capital. Members of the Government, personnel of diplomatic missions and international organizations accredited in our country as well as public and mass media representatives and youth took part in the event  The name of new work of the Head of the State “Turkmenistan – the heart of the Great Silk Road” c...

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov: Bereket Locomotive Depot to Link Countries of Region to Ports on Persian Gulf

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov congratulated Turkmen railwaymen with commissioning of the Bereket Locomotive Depot. “With your success in building railway lines of national and international significance, engineering and technical facilities, and with your diligent work you contribute greatly to ensuring prosperity of the country, strengthening its economic might, and developing other areas of national economy”, states the message by the head of state.  Today Turkmenista...

Thematic exposition of State museum presents cultural tendecy of the new time

An exhibition dedicated to the 26th anniversary of Turkmenistan's independence was opened in the State Museum. Traditionally, it consisted of exhibits giving a detailed view of the history of the country, the traditions and culture of the Turkmen people, their peaceful disposition, good-neighborliness and creative potential, achievements of the country during the years of sovereign development.  The scientific-journalistic works of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, photo documents, wor...

Cottage living complex is opened in Ashgabat with participation of the Head of the State

Opening of new cottage living complex built under the 15th phase of urban construction took part in Turkmen capital with participation of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.  The opening of large living estate with double-storey cottages and 3 and 4-storey apartment buildings of improved comfort took part in the southern part of Ashgabat where new district with social and cultural facilities and modern infrastructure has appeared.  The start of practical realization of this proj...

Hundreds families of Ashgabat residents becomes the owners on comfortable apartments on the threshold of the Independence Day

The opening of new social facilities built under the 15th phase of urban development of the main city of country are continued in the capital with participation of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. New comfortable district with beautiful white-marble buildings and all necessary modern infrastructure has been erected in the south-west part of Ashgabat.  Having harmonically merged into beautiful architectural ensemble of Ashgabat, new living estate is a real embodiment of progressive so...

Bereket Locomotive depot to increase economic efficiency of North – South transport corridor

Opening ceremony of new locomotive depot built under the activities for optimization of transport process on Kazakhstan – Turkmenistan – Iran railroad, which is the golden link of transcontinental transport corridor North – South, took place at Bereket railway station.  Representatives of velayat and etrap hyakimliks, railroad industry, labour collectives, non-governmental organizations, honoured elders and youth, famous political scientists and mass media took part in...

TURKMEN-ROMANIAN INTER-MINISTERIAL CONSULTATIONS HELD IN BUCHAREST

On October 16-18, 2017, a delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan arrived in Bucharest, comprising the head of the department of international organizations and the head of the department of European countries. During the visit, a regular round of Turkmen-Romanian inter-ministerial consultations on cooperation in the framework of international organizations was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania on October 16, and on October 17, political consultations to...