On November 2, 2020, the meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov with the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Office Vladimir Voronkov was held through videoconferencing. During the meeting, the parties noted the constructive level of long-term cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UN on a wide range.  Special attention was paid to the issues of regional and international security, including the strengthening of collaboration in...

On the 2nd of November 2020, the first meeting of the National Commission for UNESCO of Turkmenistan was held in the premises of the MFA.  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.     As is known, the President of Turkmenistan has signed the relevant Resolution confirming the composition and standing of the given Commission on the 23rd of October of c...

The Trade and Industrial Chamber together with ministries and profile departments of the country have launched virtual exhibition of economic achievements dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s neutrality. At the session of the Government on October 16 this year, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has highlighted the importance of preparation of this major exposition, having noted that implementation of the Virtual Exhibition project would be good opportunity for demonstration o...

38 transactions have been registered at the trade of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan last week. For foreign currency, brokers from Afghanistan have bought diesel fuel and total petroleum coke made at Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex and businessmen from Uzbekistan have procured polyethylene. In addition, dyed terry product, knitted canvas, cotton fabrics and yarn have been sold for foreign currency to the businessmen from Russia, China, United Arab Emirates. Turk...

Turkmen State Institute of Economics and Management has hosted scientific and practical conference timed to the 27th anniversary of introduction of national currency, manat. Heads and specialists and the state, joint stock and commercial banks, professors and lecturers and students as well as representatives of the Academy of Sciences of the country and mass media took part in the forum. The agenda of the conference included current subjects of development of national banking system as well a...

As is known, on October 23, 2020, in order to expand cooperation between Turkmenistan and international structures in the field of environmental protection in various areas, to organize the fulfillment of the obligations assumed to implement the requirements of the relevant international agreements signed and approved by our country, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed a Resolution, in accordance with which the Intersectoral Commission on Environmental Protection was estab...

The assembly hall at the International University for the Humanities and Development has hosted an event commemorating outstanding Turkmen poet Kurbannazar Ezizov, who would have turned 80 this year. It is no sheer coincidence that the capital’s leading higher education institution is the chosen venue for the cultural event. Aytach Orazova, the poet’s granddaughter, working there as an English teacher, suggested to the University’s rector that they organize a meeting for students with renowne...