OSCE ORGANIZES SEMINAR ON NEW MODELS OF TV FUNDING IN TURKMENISTAN

On 5-6 June 2019 the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat organized a seminar on the topic “Funding models for television in the 21st century.” The seminar was delivered by international experts from the United Kingdom and Ukraine who presented fundamental principles of public service broadcasting and traditional funding models for state, commercial and public service television. Representatives of Turkmenistan’s State Committee for TV, Radiobroadcasting and Cinematography, the Mejlis (t...

FESTIVE EVENTS ON THE OCCASION OF THE 295TH BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY OF MAKHTUMKULI FRAGI HELD IN ASTRAKHAN AND ELISTA

The Consulate of Turkmenistan in Astrkhan jointly with the Russian side has organized and held a number of events dedicated to the celebration of the 295th birthday anniversary of Makhtumkuli Fragi in administrative centers of Astrakhan region and the Republic of Kalmykia. On the 5th of June 2019, a flower laying ceremony to the monument of Makhtumkuli Fragi, as well as joint Turkmen-Astrakhan concert in the Astrakhan State Philharmonic Theatre took place.  On the 7th of June 2019, the f...

PRELIMINARY EVENT ON THE NATIONAL VOLUNTARY REVIEW ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SDGS

On the 7th of June 2019, a meeting was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan in the framework of the preparations to the presentation of the National Voluntary Review on the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the country.  The key leading representatives of relevant ministries and agencies of Turkmenistan, as well as the representatives of UN agencies took part in the meeting.  During the meeting, the preliminary presentati...

SEMINAR WAS HELD IN ASHGABAT ON THE REGIONAL PROJECT “ECOSYSTEM-BASED LAND USE AND PRESERVATION OF ECOSYSTEMS ALONG THE LOWER SECTIONS OF AMU DARYA RIVER”

On the 7th of June 2019, a seminar on the Regional project “Ecosystem-based land use and preservation of ecosystems along the lower sections of Amu Darya River” was held in the “Yildiz” hotel of Ashgabat city.  The coordinator of this project that is implemented in partnership with the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) is the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment Protection of Turkmenistan.     The representatives of the Ministry...

TURKMEN-ARMENIAN CONSULTATIONS ON CONSULAR ISSUES

In accordance with the Cooperation Programme between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Republic of Armenia for 2018-2019, during the period of June 6-7, 2019, the first Turkmen-Armenian consultations on consular issues on the level of the heads of the consular services of the external policy agencies were held in the city of Yerevan.   During the consultations, the parties thoroughly discussed a number of consular issues presenting mutual interest.  Acco...

TURKMEN-SINGAPOREAN POLITICAL CONSULTATIONS WERE HELD IN SINGAPORE

On June 11, 2019 Turkmen-Singaporean political consultations were held in Singapore between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the two countries. Deputy Secretary (Asia-Pacific) of Singapore Mr. Ng Teck Hean headed the consultations from host side. At the beginning of the consultation the parties admitted that the regular holding of the political consultations were the real mechanism of strengthening the bilateral relations in political, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian fields...

A MEETING WITH THE AMBASSADOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA WAS HELD AT THE MFA OF TURKMENISTAN

On June 12, 2019 a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania in Turkmenistan (with residence in Baku) Valdas Lastauskas, who completes his diplomatic mission. During the meeting the sides exchanged their views on the results of the work performed in order to strengthen bilateral relations between Turkmenistan and Lithuania, including within the framework of the dialogue Turkmenistan -...

A SOLEMN CONFERENCE DEDICATED TO THE DAY OF SCIENCE OF TURKMENISTAN WAS HELD

On the 12th of June 2019, the International scientific conference “Science, technology and innovative technologies in an Epoch of power and happiness” dedicated to the annually, widely celebrated Day of Science of Turkmenistan was held at the Engineering-technology University named after Oguz Khan.    The representatives of the ministries, profile departments, Academy of Sciences, foreign scientists and specialists, professors and students of the higher educational insti...

A ROUND TABLE DEVOTED TO THE FIRST CASPIAN ECONOMIC FORUM TO BE HELD IN THE AVAZA NATIONAL TOURIST ZONE WAS HELD IN BAKU

On 12 June 2019, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Azerbaijan, together with the Center for the Study of International Relations of Azerbaijan, held a round table discussion on the first Caspian Economic Forum, which will be held on 12 August this year in the Avaza National Tourist Zone. The event was attended by the heads and employees of diplomatic missions accredited in Baku, deputies, representatives of financial, economic and investment organizations, experts, scholars and T...

PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN HELD A MEETING IN HONOR OF THE DAY OF SCIENCE

On June 12, 2019, the President of Turkmenistan held a meeting in honor of the Day of Science in the building of the Academy of Sciences of the country. The meeting was attended by members of the Cabinet of Ministers, leaders of the Mejlis, representatives of the ministries and departments, administrations of the city of Ashgabat and velayats, public organizations, media representatives, scientists and professors, teachers of the higher educational institutions. At the beginning of the mee...