On February 2, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has held video conference working session on development of fuel and energy complex of the country with participation of some Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers as well as heads of profile structures. Opening the session, during which the outcomes of work of oil and gas complex in the last year have been reviewed, the head of the state highlighted that oil and gas sector of national economy is steadily developed and new oil and gas d...

The videoconference working meeting held between representatives of Turkmenistan and the Republic of Tajikistan on February 3 focused on efficient water use in the region. The heads and specialists of the State Committee for Water Resources of Turkmenistan, the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan and the Executive Committee of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea, as well as representatives of the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Tajikistan and the Embassy of Tajikistan i...

This year’s first startup meeting has been held between local entrepreneurs and university students on the initiative of the Central Council of the Party of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan in collaboration with the Ashgabat City Committee. Organized since 2018, these meetings have become traditional. Topics for discussions, ideas and self-designed projects are proposed by talented young people, and representatives of private businesses consider and assess them. The best proje...

On the 3rd of February 2021, a videoconference was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Secretary General of the International Road Transport Union (IRU) Umberto de Pretto.   During the constructive conversation, the parties discussed a wide range of issues of collaboration aimed at the enhancement of connectivity between the countries through the development of transport-transit corridors, sophisticated logistics and digitalization. The success...

On February 1, President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan, General of the Army Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov got acquainted with the progress of work on further strengthening and modernizing the material and technical base of military and law enforcement agencies. Members of the State Security Council of Turkmenistan greeted the Turkmen leader. President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov examined the samples of uniform for members of the military and made...

On February 1, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has held working video conference session with participation of the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, who is in charge of agricultural complex, and governors of the regions of the country. Issues of social and economic development of the regions, preparation to coming sowing campaign, seasonal agricultural works have been reviewed and reports of the heads of regional administrations about work carried out for the past week have bee...

The Ramsar Convention – the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance, especially as Waterfowl Habitat was signed 50 years ago, on February 2, 1971. The Ramsar Regional Center – East Asia (RRC-EA) was adopted in 2016. The Convention on Wetlands is the oldest of the modern global intergovernmental environmental agreements. The treaty was negotiated through the 1960s by countries and non - governmental organizations concerned about the increasing loss and degradation of wetland habitat...