The heads of the State News Agency of Turkmenistan TDH and the State News Agency of Belarus - BelTA held online talks in a video format. The agenda of the meeting was the further development of cooperation in frames of the recently signed Memorandum of Cooperation on the exchange of news materials. In this regard, the meeting participants emphasized the role and mission of mass media in strengthening and expanding interstate relations, the implementation of agreements, achieved between Presid...

On May 14, 2020, a working meeting was held in the building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan to discuss the impact of especially dangerous infectious diseases on the socio-economic situation in the region and Turkmenistan. The meeting was attended by the representatives of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Finance and Economics, Labor and Social Welfare, Trade and Foreign Economic Relations, as well as the State Statistics Committee and the Central Bank of Turkmenistan....

On May 14, 2020, an online scientific conference on the topic “Preventive Diplomacy: An Example of Turkmenistan, Afghanistan and the UNRCCA” was held at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. This event was organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan jointly with the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the UN Regional Center for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia, the Permanent Missi...

On May 14, 2020, the online presentation of the regional initiative of the International Organization for Migration entitled “New Horizons of Cooperation amid COVID-19 Pandemic” was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The representatives of the MFA, State Migration Service of Turkmenistan, as well as the representatives of the IOM member states from Central Asia, Russia and Europe, IOM experts, and donor organizations took part in the event.  The presentation session was...

A concert played by a jazz band at the Maya Kulieva Turkmen National Conservatory’s Small Hall has proved a success. The jazz band is the brainchild of four-year student at the Department of Wind and Percussion Instruments Baba Mukhamedov (saxophone and clarinet), who once told his friends Ilgiz Galimov (saxophone and clarinet) and Kakageldy Gurbanmuradov (percussion) about his long-cherished dream. The friends supported him with enthusiasm and invited the fourth band-mate, flute player Selbi An...

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov handed over military service files of his grandfather, valiant warrior and talented teacher Berdimuhamed Annayev to Berdimuhamed Annayev military school no. 1 of the Ministry of Defence. Having volunteered for the front, he fought bravely in the 748th Riffle Regiment, 206th Riffle Division, the 2nd Ukrainian Front. In June 2018, by the order of President of Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, Berdimuhamed Annayev, grandfather of Turkmen leade...

The current issues on the further development of private business in the country as well as some organizational issues were discussed during a general meeting of members of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan. In frames of the meeting, Dovran Hudayberdiyev was elected as the Chairman of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan. The meeting participants expressed their gratitude to President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov for the continued support,...