59 transactions have been registered at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan. For foreign currency, businessmen from USA, Great Britain, China, Afghanistan and other countries have procured jet fuel produced at Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex. High-density polyethylene and polypropylene were the subjects of transactions of entrepreneurs from Switzerland and Afghanistan accordingly. In addition, colourless sheet glass, various textile articles, disposabl...

An exhibition of works by Turkmen artists is currently on view at the Museum of Fine Arts to mark Cultural and Art Workers and Magtymguly Pyragy’s Poetry Day. The celebratory event opened with a truly poetic prologue: Honored Artist of Turkmenistan Yagmur Kurbannazarov recited Pyragy’s poem ‘Turkmenia’. At the conceptual core of the exhibition is a portrait gallery of prominent figures in the national culture. Honored Cultural Worker of Turkmenistan Saparmammed Meredov’s painting of the great...

The State Museum of the State Cultural Center of Turkmenistan is running an exhibition entitled ‘Culture: The Spiritual Wealth of the Nation’. Dedicated to the development of national culture, and to the great Turkmen poet Magtymguly Pyragy, it consists of several sections… We began our immersive tour with the section whose conception is a symbolic blend of music and painting. It brings together a bust sculpture of Byashim Nurali, musical instruments made by him, and paintings portraying illu...

In his address to First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Yelbasy Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov emphasized that he deeply regretted the news that Nursultan Nazarbayev had tested positive for coronavirus. “I am deeply convinced that thanks to your vital energy and willpower, you will undoubtedly defeat this disease soon. In this difficult period of life, I would like to express my readiness to fully support you and provide assistance if neces...

Joining of Turkmenistan to the Doing Business project of the World Bank was the main subject of online talks held in the Ministry of Finances and Economy with participation of representatives of the State Bank of Foreign Economic Activity, Foreign Ministry and the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs. As of today, the above-mentioned project involves more than 180 countries. Its goal is to give impartial foundation for understanding and improvement of normative and regulatory base regula...

On June 19, 2020, a telephone conversation took place between President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. Warmly welcoming each other, the leaders of the two countries expressed satisfaction with the opportunity to exchange views on priority issues of traditionally friendly interstate relations, which are in the nature of strategic partnership, and relevant aspects of regional and international issues. During the conversation,...

On June 19, 2020, a meeting through videoconferencing took place between the Co-chairs of the Intergovernmental Turkmen-Russian Commission on Economic Cooperation, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov and the Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation A.L.Overchuk.   The heads and representatives of a number of ministries and departments of the leading sectors of the economy of Turkmenistan and Russia also part...