Representatives of the State Environmental Committee on Environmental Protection and Land Resources of Turkmenistan, the Mejlis (parliament), Ministry of Justice and other relevant agencies of Turkmenistan discussed the development of national environmental legislation at an OSCE-organized seminar held on 30 and 31 July 2018 in Ashgabat. The seminar aimed to provide insights into international legislative provisions and standards in the area of environmental protection and to discuss possible...

Establishment of ramified transport infrastructure as important factor of economic and social development of Turkmenistan is one of priority directions of the state policy pursued by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. Large-scale projects initiated by the Head of the State have been successfully implemented in this sphere. It includes the modernization of existing and construction of new automobile and railway roads, fundamental renewal and expansion of the equipment and facilities base of civ...

The active work on popularization and broad presentation of International Rally «Amul-Khazar 2018» also known as Turkmen Desert Race-2018 is well underway. Recently, the presentation of this sports event was held in the Embassies of Turkmenistan in Saud Arabia, Turkey, Japan, Azerbaijan, Austria and Republic of Korea. The presentation covered broad issues related to aforementioned international rally.    There was a meeting with the President of Motor Sport Federation of the UAE and Emirates...

New page has been entered in the chronicle of Turkmen – Afghan friendship – power line Rabatakshan – Kalaynau was put into operation. According to the order of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the delegation of our country composed of the representatives of relative ministries, departments and mass media took part in the opening ceremony of the new power line. Heads and residents of the number of provinces of Afghanistan and Turkmen delegation took part in the opening ceremony. Participat...

The 73rd session of the General Assembly is the most important event in the multifaceted activities of the United Nations. It is called upon to become an important milestone in the сonsistent сonsolidation of international efforts to address key issues on the global agenda, affirming the leading role of the United Nations in maintaining and strengthening global peaсe, stability and seсurity and fully realizing the deсlared sustainable development Agenda until 2030, in promoting the сontinued imp...

On July 23, 2018, a meeting was held in Ashgabat in the course of which the participants discussed the actual tasks of the new Institute of the State, Law and Democracy of Turkmenistan, formed in accordance with the Decree of the Head of State on the basis of the merger of the Turkmen National Institute of Democracy and Human Rights under the President of Turkmenistan and the Institute of State and Law under the President Turkmenistan. As the speakers emphasized, in recent years, at the initi...

On July 21, 2018, a delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Deputy Foreign Minister B.Myatiev took part in a meeting of the heads of the foreign ministries of Central Asian countries in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyz Republic. During the meeting, the parties discussed a wide range of issues related to the development of comprehensive cooperation in the region, interaction within the framework of international organizations, as well as an exchange of views on topical issues of the global agenda. The Min...