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TELEPHONE CONVERSATION BETWEEN THE HEADS OF EXTERNAL POLICY AGENCIES OF TURKMENISTAN AND THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN
On December 19, 2020, a telephone conversation was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan M.Tleuberdi. During the talk, Ministers discussed a number of issues in the framework of bilateral and regional agenda. The diplomats especially noted the positive dynamics of the development of relations in the political-diplomatic, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres. The parties reiterated...
YOUTH POP SONG CONTEST “STAR OF THE YEAR” IS FINISHED
Final round of art contest «Ýylyň parlak ýyldyzy» (Star of the Year) has been held in the capital. The contest between young pop singers is intended to stimulate professional growth of the artists and support the development of modern musical culture of Turkmenistan, finding and promotion of talents, especially from rural areas. President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov call for this seeing happy future of the Motherland in inspired younger generation. Organized by the Central Council of Magtumg...
MORE ELECTRICITY FOR AFGHAN PARTNERS
In order to implement the plans envisaged in the Concept for the Development of the Electric Power Industry of Turkmenistan for 2013-2020 to increase the export of Turkmen electricity, as well as to continue cooperation between the Government of Turkmenistan and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in the electric power industry, the President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution, authorizing to sign contracts for the supply of electricity from Turkmenistan to the Islamic Repub...
DEMAND FOR HYDROCARBONS AND MINERALS
119 transactions were registered at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week. Businessmen from the United Arab Emirates and Afghanistan purchased gasoline produced at the Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries. Businessmen from Russia, the United Arab Emirates and Afghanistan also bought technical sulfur, liquefied gas and gasoline (GC “Türkmengaz”). Moreover, Russian businessmen purchased fine-grained potassium chloride (GC “Türkmenhimiýa”). Businessmen fro...
A SUCCESSFUL YEAR FOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
This year has been successful for farmers of the country’s northern region. Thanks to the timely completion of all necessary agricultural work, the production targets have been met for principal field crops, such as cotton, wheat, rice, potatoes, onions, and others. The local agri-producers gained valuable practical experience in growing undersown crops in large areas and some crops planted in late autumn. Mung beans and white kidney beans were planted and grown in the Dashoguz region for the fi...
SCHOOL OLYMPIAD SEASON KICKS OFF
The first stage of the School Subject Olympiads entitled “Altyn Asyryň Altyn Zehinleri” for the academic year 2020-2021 has commenced. On December 18, the first intellectual competitions began in all schools of the capital. Students will have to demonstrate their talents and abilities, and first of all, their outstanding knowledge of school subjects. Gifted and talented children will participate in a total of ten-plus School Subject Olympiads to show off their skills in English, Russian an...
PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN: THE TERRITORIES OF THE CIS COUNTRIES CAN BECOME THE MAIN ROUTES OF ECONOMIC INTERACTION ON THE CONTINENT
Speaking today, on December 18, at the meeting of the Council of Heads of States of the Commonwealth of Independent States in the format of a video conference, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov assessed the level of economic interaction within the CIS and shared a number of important initiatives for its development. The President highlighted the importance of the CIS Economic Development Strategy until 2030, based on the principles of the Declaration on Strategic Economic Cooperation of the...