On May 22, 2019, a meeting was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the respectable Japanese delegation headed by the Chairman of Japanese-Turkmen Committee for Economic Cooperation, Vice-president of “ITOCHU Corporation” Mr. Yoichi Kobayashi who has arrived to Ashgabat to participate to the 13th Joint Session of Turkmen-Japanese and Japanese-Turkmen Committees on Economic Cooperation.      During the meeting, the parties noted with satisfaction the high level of coope...

On the 7th of May 2019, during the work of Organizational session of the United Nations Economic and Social Council, Turkmenistan was elected to its three important bodies: Executive Council of the World Food Programme for the period of 2020-2022, Commission on Population and Development for the period of 2020-2024 and Commission on Narcotic Drugs for the period of 2020-2023.    The election of our country to these structures became one more proof of growing reputation of Turkmenistan in the...

On the 8th of May 2019, a briefing was held in the framework of the events dedicated to the foundation laying of the new, social-production complex in Serdar province of the Balkan region.  This event was organized with the aim of informing the larger community about the Turkmen Lake “Altyn Asyr,” including its significance in the sphere of environment protection and development of social-economic system of Turkmenistan and the region in general.    The high-level foreign guests, heads and re...

On the 8th of May 2019, one more important step was taken towards the social-economic development in Turkmenistan.  This is the foundation laying ceremony of a new social-production complex near the Turkmen lake “Altyn Asyr.”        The President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov participated to this festive event.  The Head of State left a commemorative note placed in a special capsule positioned in the foundation of one of the new complex’s structures.                 The heads a...

On the 7th of May 2019, a meeting was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the delegation of the Kyrgyz Republic headed by Deputy Chairman of the State Committee on Industry, Energy and Subsoil Usage of the Kyrgyz Republic, Chairman of Intergovernmental Turkmen-Kyrgyz Commission from Kyrgyz side Jyrgalbek Sagynbayev.   During the meeting, the parties discussed various current issues, including the opportunities for widening trade-economic, investment and cultural-human...

On the 7th of May 2019, Turkmen-Russian high-level negotiations were held in Ashgabat.  The delegation of the Russian Federation headed by Deputy Chairman of the Government, Head of State Administration K.A.Chuychenko arrived to the country to participate in the talks. In the first half of the day, the high guest was received by President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.  During the meeting, the parties discussed current issues related to Turkmen-Russian relations in political, trad...

On May 4, 2019, celebrations were held in the village of Edelbay in the Blagodarnensky District of the Stavropol region of the Russian Federation on the occasion of the 295th anniversary of the birth of the great Turkmen poet and thinker Makhtumkuli Fragi. This event was organized by the Turkmen diaspora of the city of Stavropol, Ipatovsky, Turkmensky, Arzgirsky, Neftekumsky, Blagodarnensky districts of the Stavropol region and Astrakhan region. The consul of Turkmenistan in the Russian Feder...