On January 22, 2019, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with a delegation headed by Urban Rusnac, Secretary General of the Energy Charter, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. During the talks, the sides discussed a number of issues, related to the development of bilateral cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Energy Charter, which intensified its activities on December 19, 2008. As part of the signed on November 28, 2017 Memorandum of Understa...

On January 21, 2019 the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Republic of the Philippines (with the residence in Tokyo) Gurbanmamet Elyasov presented his credentials to the President of the Republic of Philippines Rodrigo Roa Duterte. After the presentation of credentials, the Ambassador and the President held a bilateral meeting, during which the Ambassador conveyed warm greetings and best wishes on behalf of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov addressed to the President of the R...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held video conference working session with the participation of some vice-premiers, Hyakims of Ashgabat and velayats, having discussed seasonal agricultural works and the aspects of social and economic development of the capital and regions. Having opened the session, the President called Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers E. Orazgeldiyev and Hyakim of Ahal Velayat Sh. Amangeldiyev who reported on the works in the region including on the measures f...

On the 21st of January 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Japanese delegation that arrived to Ashgabat on a working visit and headed by the Vice-president of “ITOCHU Corporation” and Co-chairman of Japanese-Turkmen Committee for Economic Cooperation Mr. Yoichi Kobayashi. During the meeting, participants noted the high level of cooperation between Turkmenistan and Japan, particularly in the economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres. The issues...

National carpet art was presented at the 24th international exhibition Carpet & Art Oasis in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The review brought together biggest producers of handmade carpets, which presented more than 15,000 fine and rare items. Carpets of Türkmenhaly production Association of the Ministry of Textile Industry were the adornment of the exposition of Turkmenistan. Handmade production of carpets in Turkmenistan has retained its identity mainly to the fact that its secrets were care...

An informational meeting was held on January 20, 2019 at the headquarters of the World Health Organization in Geneva in the light of the 144th session of the WHO Executive Board, chaired by the Regional Director of the WHO Regional Office for Europe Ms. Zsuzsanna Jakab. The meeting was attended by the delegations of the member countries, representatives of international organizations, as well as ambassadors, Permanent representatives accredited in Geneva. Participants discussed issues of part...

41 transactions have been registered last week at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan. For foreign currency, entrepreneurs from USA, Switzerland, Malta and other countries have bought naphtha, jet fuel, technical and burning kerosene, petroleum coke and base oil produced by Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex while the businessmen from Russia and Tajikistan have procured polypropylene and polyethylene produced by polymeric plant in Kiyanly. In addition, repre...