THE 18TH SESSION OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE “TURKMENISTAN-EUROPEAN UNION” TOOK PLACE IN BRUSSELS

On the 26th of February 2019, the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Minister of Finance and Economy participated in the work of the 18th regular meeting of the Joint Committee “Turkmenistan-European Union” in Brussels.

During the session, the sides discussed wide range of issues on bilateral mutually beneficial cooperation in the sphere of trade and economy between Turkmenistan and the European Union. Particularly, issues such as macroeconomic situation in Turkmenistan, investments, tr...

New veterinary clinic – concern about animals

The initiative on the establishment of a central veterinary clinic that may become a foundation of an animal welfare organisation was put forward by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov during a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers and supported by the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan, an active partner of the government of the country in the economic and social projects.

Rysgal Joint-Stock Commercial Bank opened special account No. 23205934173865610135000 to raise fund...

Turkmenistan – Germany: Cooperation in ecological sphere

The seminar for journalists on the subject of Climate Change and Pastures in Turkmenistan, organized by the Ministry of Agriculture and natural Protection of our country together with the German International Cooperation Society (GIZ), has started in the Yildyz hotel of the capital.

The event is held under the GIZ Regional Programme for Central Asia on sustainable land use taking into account the climate change, which is aimed at the strengthening of integrated approaches and development of s...

Priorities of region’s development are discussed at video conference session

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held video conference working session with the participation of the Speaker of the Mejlis, some Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers and hyakims of the velayats.

The agenda included the aspects of the implementation of reforming programmes, social and economic development of the regions as well as the course of agricultural works.

First, the Head of the State called Hyakim of Ahal Velayat Sh. Amangeldiyev who reported on the work in the region....

Ambassador of Turkmenistan Presents Credentials to President of People’s Republic of China

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the People’s Republic of China Parahat Durdyev has presented his letters of credence to President of the Peoples’ Republic of China Xi Jinping.

In the course of the meeting, the Ambassador passed on greetings and best wishes to the Chinese leader from President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and assured that he would make the best use of his knowledge and experience to diversify multifaceted cooperation between the two countries. In h...

A TRAINING SEMINAR WAS HELD BY ESCAP AND UNDP IN ASHGABAT

On 28th of February, 2019, in the capital’s hotel “Yildyz”, a three-day training seminar on the topic “Systems Thinking and Integrating the Sustainable Development Goals into National Planning”, which was organized by the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and UNDP in support of the preparation of the Voluntary National Report (VNR) of Turkmenistan, has completed its work.

The seminar was attended by heads of International Organizations working in Turkmenistan, as...

AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES OF THE LITTORAL STATES DISCUSS COOPERATION IN THE FIELD OF SECURING MARITIME SAFETY

On the 28th of February 2019, the meeting of the authorized representatives of Caspian states on negotiating the Draft of the Protocol on Cooperation in the Field of Securing Maritime Safety in the Caspian Sea started at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. Participants of the meeting are representatives of Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Iran and Russia.

In the beginning of the meeting, guests expressed gratitude to Turkmen side for organizing the talks and for the hospital...

THE WORKING VISIT OF THE HEAD OF STATE TO THE LAKE «ALTYN ASYR»

On the 28th of February 2019, the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov realized a working trip to the lake “Altyn Asyr” in participation of the Deputies of the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, heads of relevant ministries and departments of the country, as well as the heads of diplomatic missions and foreign representations accredited in Turkmenistan.

During the visit, President of the country was acquainted with the work realized in this region according t...

A ROUND TABLE AND PRESENTATION OF THE FIRST CASPIAN ECONOMIC FORUM WAS HELD IN FRANCE

On the 28th of February 2019, a round table dedicated to trade-economic relations between Turkmenistan and France, as well as the presentation of the First Caspian Economic Forum was held in Paris.

The round table and presentation were jointly organized by the Embassy of Turkmenistan and “Turkmenistan-France” Chamber of Commerce. The Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan, representatives of the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Economy and Finance of Fra...

VISIT OF THE DELEGATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA TO TURKMENISTAN

From the 28th of February till the 1st of March 2019, the delegation of the Republic of Korea headed by the Director-General of Global Healthcare of the Ministry of Healthcare and Welfare of the Republic of Korea Ms.Kim Hye-seon was in Turkmenistan on a working visit. 

During the visit, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Health Protection and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan, where issues of bilateral cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Korea in the area of healthcare had...