On February 1, 2021, the Inter-MFA consultations were held in the format of a videoconference between Turkmenistan and the Sultanate of Oman.  The Turkmen delegation was headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, while the Omani side was led by the Foreign Minister of the Sultanate of Oman Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi. During the talks, a wide range of issues pertaining to Turkmen-Omani relations in political-diplomatic, trade-economic and cultural...

Last week, 93 transactions were registered at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan. In foreign currency, businessmen from China, Great Britain, and Turkey bought green and calcinated petroleum coke, produced at the Turkmenbashi Refinery Complex.  Deals in foreign currency also included clear sheet glass and cotton yarn. They were made by traders from the Russian Federation, the UAE, Great Britain, Turkey, and Uzbekistan.  The sum total of the transactions exceeded...

On the 30th of January, 2021, the successive session of the Inter-departmental Commission of Turkmenistan on the issues of the Caspian Sea was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The corresponding Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers, heads of relevant ministries and profile departments of Turkmenistan took part in the session.  The results of the activities held in the previous 2020 year were discussed at the session.  Also, the priority courses of action were...

Today, on the 30th of January 2021, upon the instructions of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the successive session of the National Commission for UNESCO of Turkmenistan was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, as well as the heads and representatives of profile ministries and departments of the country took part in the meeting.    During his opening remarks, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of...

Active work is being done in Turkmenistan for modernization and reformation of the national system of health protection in accordance with world standards. To this end, the measures taken to improve the health of the population are being enhanced. The efficiency of the system of epidemiological surveillance for the prevention of infections that are based on scientific achievements is systematically improving and increasing. In accordance with Turkmenistan legislation, the work continues fo...

Today, on January 29, 2021, the meeting was held between the Minister of Industry and Construction Production of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of India to Turkmenistan Vidhu Peethambaran Nair. The parties exchanged warm greetings and noted the importance of the current year that was declared by the relevant Resolution of the UN General Assembly as the International Year of Peace and Trust, upon the initiative of the Pre...

On January 30, 2021 successive session of the Inter-Departmental Commission on the environmental protection was held in the premises of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment Protection of Turkmenistan. The Commission was created with the aim of expansion of the cooperation of Turkmenistan with various international organizations in the sphere of nature protection as well as ensuring the fulfillment of our country’s obligations, arising from signed and ratified international agreements in t...