Opening ceremonies of big complex of social and cultural facilities, which were built under the 16th phase of urban development of the main city of the country, has been held with participation of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov in the capital. According to the Resolution of the Leader of the Nation, developed district with excellent high-rise residential buildings has been erected in the western part of Ashgabat, necessary road and transport infrastructure has been established and origin...

Representatives of the Mejlis took part in the Parliamentary Online Roundtable meeting today as part of the Fifteenth Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) will be hosted online by the United Nations (IGF). The event, organized in collaboration with the Inter-Parliamentary Union IGF 2020, brought together members of parliament from all parts of the world to discuss the role of Internet technology in improving the lives and well-being of people and, in particular, the ways to b...

On November 10, the OSCE (Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe) Center in Ashgabat held a webinar entitled “Digitization of Print Media and Digital Distribution: Major Challenges”. The online meeting was held as part of the project aimed to provide assistance in media reforms and the modernization of media legislation. Director General of Altapress Publishing House Yuri Purgin (Barnaul, Russia), who told about the rise and evolution of digital newspapers taking Altapress as...

MYNASYP, an Ashgabat-based dressmaker’s studio, has presented an exclusive clothing collection. Owner Ejebay Karyeva and her daughters, Lachin and Shirin, were one of the first in the country to introduce and successfully use 3D decorative elements. Almost all dresses in the collection are decorated with original designer motifs. Produced by Ejebay Karyeva, a member of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, the catalogue features evening dresses, stage outfits, national-style wedding...

Today, on the 10th of November the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov had via video communication a meeting with the Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and Director-General of the United Nations Office at Vienna (UNODC/UNOV) Ms. Ghada Fathy Waly. During the meeting, the parties stated the high level and efficiency of cooperation between Turkmenistan and UNODC. The results of joint work were di...

Children often follow in their parents’ footsteps and there are many family dynasties of artists. But the Umarovs are special. Probably, what sets them apart from others is their family tradition of working hard to achieve full creative potential. Artist Rakhman and ceramic artist Dilbar met in the city of Tashkent. They were both preparing to graduate from A. Ostrovsky Tashkent Theater and Art Institute. Although they were students of different departments, they often met in workrooms, where...

Signing ceremony of the Memorandum on exchange of news between State News Agency of Turkmenistan and Asian News International, the biggest news agency of India has been held. It was highlighted at the talks held in video conference format that establishment and development of partnership of Turkmenistan in the sphere of informational policy and mass media are the utmost objectives set by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov for enhancement of level of international cooperation in this sphere,...