2022-01-19

On January 17, 2022, in accordance with the instructions of the President of Turkmenistan, a working visit of the government delegation of Turkmenistan headed by Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers S. Berdimuhamedov to the Republic of Uzbekistan took place. During the visit, the President of the Republic of… Read more »

Today, on January 17, inter-ministerial consultations between the foreign policy agencies of Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan were held in Tashkent. The Turkmen side at the meeting was headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan B. Myatiev, the Uzbek side – by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of… Read more »

Turkmen agricultural university named after S.A.Niyazov in cooperation with the Institute of Chemistry of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan, has developed a new composition of liquid nitrogen fertilizers for our country, which is considered a good result and is used in the experimental developments of our universities experimental farms.… Read more »

In 2021, entrepreneurs in the Lebap province of Turkmenistan doubled meat production, the offical turkmen press writes about that. Over the past year, private producers supplied 323 tons of meat to the markets of the region, which is 164 tons more than in 2020. During the New Year celebration trade… Read more »

Afghan delegation headed by the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan, Amir Khan Muttaqi, arrived in Turkmenistan. On January 15, within the framework of the visit to Ashgabat, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with Acting Minister of… Read more »

John Deere has unveiled the latest mass-produced unmanned tractor that can be launched from a smartphone. The innovative development does not require a driver, because it is now possible to track the operation of the tractor from a mobile device. The new model was created on the basis of the… Read more »

Tomorrow, January 14, 2022, this year, the Turkmen airline “Turkmen Airlines” plans to launch a special flight on the Ashgabat-Istanbul-Turkmenabat route. This was reported on the official website of Istanbul International Airport (www.istairport.com). The list of flights on the official website of Istanbul International Airport also includes flights of the… Read more »

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan took part in an extraordinary meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Turkic States on the situation in Kazakhstan. The news was reported by orient.tm According to news, the meeting of the heads of the foreign ministries of Azerbaijan,… Read more »

An extraordinary online meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Organization of Turkic States was held with the participation of Rashid Meredov, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. R.Meredov, speaking at the meeting, noted the importance of the Summit of the… Read more »

On January 10, 2022, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the newly appointed Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to Turkmenistan, Ms. Lucia Wilde. During the meeting, Minister R.Meredov congratulated the British Ambassador on her appointment to a responsible position and… Read more »

On January 10, 2022, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov sent a letter of condolences to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. The head of state expressed his deep condolences to K.Tokayev and the people of Kazakhstan in connection with the great loss of life and injuries resulting… Read more »

Today, on January 10, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.O.Meredov had a telephone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan A.H.Kamilov. The heads of foreign ministries discussed further development of bilateral relations in light of agreements reached between the Presidents of Turkmenistan and the… Read more »

Today, on 9 January, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi received a government delegation led by Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdimuhamedov and Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov who is on… Read more »

On the instructions of the President of Turkmenistan, the governmental delegation is on a working visit to Tehran on January 8-9 this year to hold working meetings on the important aspects of relations between Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Iran.Today, the delegation of Turkmenistan led by Deputy Chairman of… Read more »

At a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov instructed to extinguish a gas crater that had been burning for more than 50 years and was called the “Glow of the Karakum Desert”. The President noted that for many years there had been a huge amount of gas… Read more »

A paralyzed person in the USA tweeted through a chip implanted in his brain. The tweet, posted by Philip O-Keefe, a 62-year-old Australian patient with ALS, went down in history as a ‘direct thought tweet’ in the world. In the first case in the world, Philip O’Keefe shared a post… Read more »

The Big Ben Clock Tower, one of the tourist landmarks of London, England, has reopened four years later. The famous clock, also known as the “Elizabeth Tower”, has been in restoration since 2017. As England enters 2022 with magnificent fireworks displays and celebrations, the Big Ben clock tower, which has… Read more »

The warmest New Year’s Eve in the UK’s history was experienced as the temperatures reached record levels on December 31st and the first day of the new year, January 1st. The news was reported in world media. On 1st January, St. James’s Park recorded “the hottest New Year’s day ”… Read more »

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in USA, Tesla is recalling over 475,000 of its Model 3 and Model S electric cars due to rearview camera and trunk issues that increase the risk of a crash. Model years affected by the recall range from 2014 to 2021, with… Read more »

23 students of secondary schools from Turkmenistan have won awards at the International Online Olympiads in Geometry in Iran (IGO-2021) and in Mathematics and Informatics in Azerbaijan. Over 100 high school students from Turkmenistan took part in the VIII Iranian International Intellectual Competition. In total, schoolchildren from 57 countries of… Read more »

Rice-sowing farms in Lebap and Dashoguz regions have fulfilled the state order for rice production in the amount of 82,400 tons of harvest. In total, 18,300 hectares of land were allotted for rice fields in two regions, on which high-yield varieties “Bereketli”, “Munbash”, “Alenga” were planted, the news reported by… Read more »

In December 14, 2021, a seminar on capacity building and institutional development of personnel of organizations related to disaster risk reduction (DRR) activities was held in Ashgabat. This seminar brought together about 20 representatives of relevant state and public organizations and summed up a series of thematic seminars. The organizers… Read more »

The first zoo was established by the Chinese emperor in 1150 BC. It contains many species of animals, birds and fish. It is worth noting that the zoo was not designed for the public, but only for the purpose of entertaining the emperor. In the past, zoos were only available… Read more »

A Turkmen alabay named Akdus, presented by the Head of Turkmenistan to the Leader of Tatarstan, became a participant in the Top Dog Tatarstan 2021 exhibition in Kazan, which was held by the Cynological Federation of the Republic of Tatarstan. The video with this event was posted on social networks… Read more »

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov took part in an informal meeting of the heads of the CIS member states, held in St. Petersburg on Tuesday. The news was reported by orient.tm web site. Our esteemed President urged for further cooperation with Commonwealth partners, particularly regional economic organizations like the Shanghai… Read more »

In December 20, the 11th regular meeting of the Turkmen-Kazakh Intergovernmental Commission on Economic, Scientific, Technical and Cultural Cooperation was held in Ashgabat. Before the meeting, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Roman… Read more »

Within the framework of a joint project implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Academy of Civil Service under the President of Turkmenistan “Capacity Building of the Academy of Civil Service under the President of Turkmenistan”, a five-day training is being conducted in a hybrid format in… Read more »

An online seminar on improving the investment climate by developing public-private partnerships (PPPs) was organized by the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat on 16 and 17 December 2021. Representatives from the Ministry of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations, the Ministry of Finance and Economy, “Turkmennebit” State Concern, the Central Bank of… Read more »

In December 17, 2021 the UNDP in Turkmenistan together with national partners organized a meeting of Local Project Appraisal Committee to evaluate the recently launched project “Conservation and Sustainable Management of Land Resources and High Nature Value Ecosystems in the Aral Sea Basin for Multiple Benefits”, funded by the Global… Read more »

In December 6-15, 2021 the UNDP Office in Turkmenistan in partnership with Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Turkmenistan (MLSPT) organized the round table meetings on “Partnership of government and public organizations to achieve goals related to preventing violent extremism among vulnerable youth” in Ashgabat, Dashoguz, Mary, Tejen, Turkmenabat and… Read more »