On September 6, 2017, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the delegation of the Russian Federation led by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation - Head of the Government Staff Sergei Eduardovich Prikhodko, who arrived in Turkmenistan on a working visit. During the meeting, the parties paid much attention to the development of cooperation in the political-diplomatic, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres, and also discussed the ne...

On September 1, 2017 in the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan the opening ceremony of the Scientific and Methodological Center for the Sustainable Development Goals was held. A corresponding resolution on the opening of the Center and approval of the new structure of the Institute was signed by the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. The event was attended by the heads of international organizations and their colleagues, a...

On September 1, 2017, on the initiative of the Russian side, a telephone conversation took place between the foreign ministers of Turkmenistan and the Russian Federation. Ministers discussed issues of bilateral cooperation, in particular, the preparations for the Turkmen-Russian summit.

On August 28, 2017 in the city of Mazar-i-Sharif, Balkh Province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan a solemn opening ceremony of the Turkmen-Afghan trading house "Turkmenistan" had been held. To participate in the celebrations on the occasion of the opening of the trading house, a representative delegation arrived from Turkmenistan, comprising of representatives of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, business circles and employees of the State TV and Radio Broadcasting Company. Fr...

The Central Bank of Turkmenistan issued the set of two memorable coins on occasion of V Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games including gold and silver coins 100 manat each. Samples of the coins were demonstrated at the session of the Cabinet of Minister of Turkmenistan.  The centre of the obverse of both coins bears the symbol of the coming Games. The right side of the obverse has a sign «Türkmenistan Ashgabat 2017» and the left one - «5th Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games». «ÝAPYK BINALARDA W...

On August 8, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov is to conduct an official visit to the Republic of Azerbaijan at the invitation of his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev.  During the summit meeting in Baku, President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov and President Ilham Aliyev will exchange opinions on a broad spectrum of issues of bilateral cooperation.  The talks are expected to focus on mechanisms of strengthening and diversifying the trade-economic relations. Turkmenistan an...

Tickets for the upcoming Ashgabat 2017 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games will go on sale across the country on Saturday 29 July. With more than 700,000 tickets available for more than 220 sessions, spectators will be able to watch the best athletes from Asia and Oceania compete over 12 days of competition and across 21 sports. All session, including preliminary rounds and medal events, can be found on the Sport Competition Schedule, which the public can reference to choose the events th...