On August 20, 2020 the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan with support from the Regional and Country Offices of the World Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) hosted a web conference on child and adolescent health during the time of COVID-19. The conference was attended by healthcare professionals of Central Asian countries as well as of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Germany, Russian Federation and UK aimed at sharing experiences and discussing the...

Consul General of Turkmenistan in Kazan Atadurdy Bayramov took part in online meetings: "100% Tatarstan" - international cooperation with the Republic of Tatarstan, as well as a regular meeting of the diplomatic club "Friends of Tatarstan" within the framework of the Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum. The meeting agenda focused on the digitalization as a driver of international cooperation. The events organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation with the support of the Go...

Introduction of digital system into all spheres and branches of national economy is a main direction of the Programme of the President of Turkmenistan for social and economic development of the country in 2020 – 2025 and important condition for achievement of the level of developed countries, provision of stable rates of economic growth based on knowledge and innovations. The solution of this objectives will also support to the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which...

Turkmenbashy International Seaport is the largest transit hub of the region. Located on Europe- Caucasus - Asia trade route, it is able to receive ships throughout the year, making loading and offloading works all day around. Its throughput capacity has grown three times and is 17 million tons of cargo in average. At present, cargo goes by transit via the port to Afghanistan and Uzbekistan and from Afghanistan to Turkey by Lapis Lazuli Corridor. The port is also widely used for export off Turkme...

President, Chairman of the Constitutional Commission of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed the Resolution, approving of the draft Constitutional Law "On Amendments to the Constitution of Turkmenistan" and its submission to the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan. According to the document, in order to approve the draft Constitutional Law "On Amendments to the Constitution of Turkmenistan", prepared based on the outcomes of work of the Constitutional commission on proposals on amending t...

August 19 is World Photography Day. The unique visual art has dramatically changed our understanding of the world. A precious source of information, photographs may even change one’s perspective on life. Photography can be a profession for some and a hobby for others… Everything started in 1839, when the French artist, chemist and inventor Louis Daguerre developed a method of obtaining a photographic image named after him the daguerreotype process. The British scientist William Talbot made hi...

On August 19, 2020, the Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament has started in the city of Vienna of the Republic of Austria through videoconferencing. The given event which was organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union jointly with the Parliament of Austria and the United Nations is attended by more than two hundred parliamentarians of various countries of the world, including the Chairwoman of Mejlis of Turkmenistan G.Mammedova. The Conference is being held under the overarchin...