On August 10, 2020, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.O. Meredov had a telephone conversation with the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani. At the beginning of the negotiations, the parties noted the high level of bilateral cooperation in the political-diplomatic, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian fields. The commitment of both countries and peoples...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held video conference working session with participation of the heads of regional and capital administrations. The agenda included realization of the strategy of social and economic development of the country, seasonal agricultural works and preparation to coming holidays. First, the Head of the State has called Mayor of Ashgabat Ya. Gylyjov who reported on fulfilment of assignments for development of the capital given earlier by the Leader of the Nation, r...

On August 10, 2020, an online meeting of the heads of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs R.Meredov and the Ministry of Healthcare and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan N.Amannepesov with the Director of the European Regional Bureau of the World Health Organization Dr. Hans Kluge took place. As part of a constructive conversation, the parties discussed a wide range of bilateral issues, in particular, effective cooperation between Turkmenistan and WHO in the field of countering the spread of a new...

61 transactions have been registered at the trade of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange last week. For foreign currency, entrepreneurs from Russia, Great Britain, United Arab Emirates, turkey and Afghanistan have bought polypropylene, lighting kerosene and diesel fuel produced at Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex. Businessmen from Russia, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan have procured polyethylene produced by SC Türkmengaz. In addition, cotton yarn has been sold to Russian and Kyrgyz brok...

On August 7, 2020, after the end of his labor leave, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov on the first working day held a videoconference meeting with the Director General of the World Health Organization Tedros Ghebreyesus. Opening the meeting, the WHO Director-General warmly greeted the President of Turkmenistan and expressed gratitude to the Turkmen leader for his personal contribution to the successful development of fruitful bilateral cooperation, built on the basis of mutual respect and...

This year, the production of pumpkins, a popular cucurbit crop with nutritional benefits, has increased in Dashoguz velayat through the efforts of local businessmen. Pumpkins are known to be highly nutritious. They are high in beta-carotene (converted to vitamin A in the body and is essential for eye health), which is a powerful antioxidant, and contain it four to five times as much as carrots do. A rich source of vitamins (C, E, K, B), zinc, and fiber, the vegetables are a calorie-low and we...

Personnel of the Institute of Chemistry of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan have developed the technology of production of organic compound, the isopropanol (isopropyl alcohol), from the wastes of wine and sugar production. Head of the Institute’s laboratory Esker Annahanov explained that isopropyl alcohol has high antiseptic properties and is widely used as a substitute for ethyl alcohol. It is used in medicine, cosmetology, perfume production, household chemical production, as glass cle...