On December 8, 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov had a meeting with the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to Turkmenistan Khan Wali Khan Basharmal in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The meeting began with congratulations and best wishes to the newly appointed Ambassador of Afghanistan to Turkmenistan. The parties expressed mutual commitment to further developme...

The delegation of Turkmenistan took part in the 19th Ministerial Conference of Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) held in the videoconference format. The Turkmen delegation, headed by the Minister of Finance and Economy as the National Coordinator in CAREC, included representatives of the Ministry of Culture, Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of Turkmenistan, the Central Bank, the State Committee on Statistics and the Institute of State, Law and Democracy. Representative...

The State Academy of Arts is currently running in its gallery an end-of-year exhibition of artworks by students representing all departments. The exhibition was first organized in 2016, and it has since been held every December. On display are 300-plus paintings, arts and crafts, created by emerging artists in 2020. First-year student Gyzylgul Khudaiberdyeva presents a painting entitled “Celebrating Neutrality”. Her painting reveals an unexpected approach: it features a little girl with glowi...

On December 7, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has held video conference working session with the officials of agricultural complex with participation of some Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers where heads of relative ministry and profile departments have been also invited. Fulfilment of adopted resolutions, conducted works for improvement of the efficiency of agricultural complex, its transit to digital system, provision of the population with various food products have been rev...

An exhibition "Turkmenistan - the country of opportunities" dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the permanent Neutrality of Turkmenistan, as well as to the year of "Turkmenistan – Home of Neutrality", was organized at the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Malaysia. The event was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia, foreign Ambassadors accredited in Malaysia, the media, as well as local representatives of the business community. The exhibition was opened by...

Representatives of the Ministry of Finances and Economy took part in international webinar dedicated to improvement of legal entrepreneurship environment. During the session, experts of the Secretariat of the Economic Cooperation Organization and other specialists have presented reviews of relative world practice and experience including in the context of minimization of economic impacts of pandemic on business. The webinar has opened the series of events, which are to support the governme...

262 transactions were registered at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week. In foreign currency, businessmen from the UAE, Malta, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, and Great Britain bought diesel fuel, aviation and illuminating kerosene, liquefied gas, ECO-93 gasoline (Turkmengaz State Concern), hydrotreated diesel fuel produced at the Turkmenbashi Refinery Complex. Businessmen from Turkey made deals for purchasing carbamide (Turkmensenagat Export-Import JSC). Deal...