On May 16-17, 2018 in Ashgabat in the conference hall of the “Grand Turkmen” hotel the 1st meeting of the Regional Working Group for the development of the "Program of Action to Assist the Countries of the Aral Sea Basin" (ASBP-4) and "Improvement of Institutional-Legal mechanisms" was organized by the Executive Committee of IFAS with the assistance of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and with the support of the Regional Program "Transboundary Water Resources Management in Central...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received Board Chairman of Rönesans Holding Erman Ylycak.  Having expressed the gratitude for spared time for the meeting, the businessman warmly congratulated the Head of the State and in his person all Turkmen people with coming holiday – the Day of Turkmenistan Constitution and State Flag, and addressed his best wishes.  Having expressed the gratitude for warm wishes, the Head of the State noted that Turkmenistan resting on the latest achievement of t...

On May 16, 2018 at the Georgian National Academy of Sciences the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Georgia jointly with the Georgian National Academy of Sciences organized a conference titled “Turkmenistan-the heart of the Great Silk Road”. The conference was attended by the representatives of Diplomatic Missions and International Organizations accredited to Georgia, representatives of Academia, higher education students, as well as representatives of local media. The President of the Georgian Na...

On May 15, 2018 at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there held the scientific conference and photo exhibition "The Great Silk Road: from Asia to Anatolia", organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan jointly with the Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Turkmenistan in honor of the announcement of 2018 as the Year "Turkmenistan - the heart of the Great Silk Road". Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Re...

On 12-13 May 2018, the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs R. Meredov paid a working visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran. Upon arrival in Tehran, the delegation of Turkmenistan had a meeting with the Minister of Roads and Urban Construction, the head of the Iranian part of the joint Turkmen-Iranian Intergovernmental Commission for Economic Cooperation, Abbas Ahmad Akhundi. The sides exchanged views on new directio...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov made a flight around the capital, having inspected the situation at construction sites and practical implementation of the programmes of social infrastructure and city development. The Head of the State paid special attention to ecological condition of the territories.  The President of Turkmenistan regularly visits construction sites expressing the interest in working conditions of specialists and construction personnel, work of contractors, quality of mat...

Within the framework of the 30th session of the Working Group of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), held in May 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland, the delegation of Turkmenistan, headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan V. S. Khadzhiev, took part on May 7, 2018 at the 3rd review of Turkmenistan. In the course of the above-mentioned event, the Turkmen side made a presentation on the main directions of Turkmenistan's policy to implement the commitments undertaken in the fiel...