On the 18th of March 2019, a meeting between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Benin to Turkmenistan (with residence in Ankara) Mr. Issiradjou Gomina Ibrahim was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. In the beginning of the meeting, the Ambassador presented the copies of his credentials and expressed his readiness to work actively for the sake of deve...

On March 17, 2019, the state visit of His Majesty the King of Bahrain Hamad Ibn Isa Al Khalifa to Turkmenistan began. In the evening of the same day, in the residence of a high-ranking guest, he met with businessmen from Bahrain. On March 18, 2019, summit talks were held between President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and His Majesty the King of Bahrain Hamad Ibn Isa Al Khalifa. After the official ceremony of meeting and photographing against the background of the national flag...

52 transactions have been registered at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan last week. For foreign currency, brokers from UK, UAE, Turkey, Afghanistan, Hong Kong and other countries have bought hydro treated diesel fuel, gasoline, diesel fuel produced by Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex. Businessmen from Afghanistan have purchased heavy vacuum gasoil made at Seydi Refinery. In addition, for foreign currency, colourless glass, Portland cement, cotton and...

Turkmen wrestlers take part in International Ethnic Festival “The World of Nomads”, which is held in Saudi Arabia. The main goal of the festival is to protect and revive national sports, to popularize cultural diversity and to activate international humanitarian dialog. Around 2,000 sportsmen from 90 countries take part in current competitions contesting in national wrestling, intellectual games, archery and horse riding. For seven days of the competitions, Turkmenistan National team wo...

On the 16th of March 2019, Turkmen-Bahraini business forum started its work in Ashgabat.  To attend this event, a reputable delegation consisting of the representatives of business structures of the Kingdom of Bahrain arrived to Turkmenistan.  The heads and representatives of the ministries and agencies, as well as the organizations and companies of private sector of Turkmenistan and Bahrain participated in the business forum.    In their introductory speeches, the Minister of Trade and Forei...

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov expressed his deepest condolences to Governor-General of New Zealand Dame Patsy Reddy for multiple deaths and injuries in the terrorist attack in Christchurch. “Resolutely opposing any manifestations of terrorism and extremism, Turkmenistan fully supports the efforts of the global community in combating this evil and eradicating it," the message says. On behalf of the people, the Government of Turkmenistan and on his behalf, the President...

On March 17, 2019, the King of the Kingdom of Bahrain, Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa, arrives in Ashgabat on a state visit. During the visit, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and King of Bahrain Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa will meet, during which the leaders of the two countries will discuss further development of the Turkmen-Bahraini relations in political, banking, oil and gas and chemical industry, as well as developing trade and economic relations and stimulating cultural and h...