VIII session of International Ahalteke Equestrian Association was held in Ashgabat chaired by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. For all the years, International Ahalteke Equestrian Association with its headquarter in Ashgabat founded in 2010 has been an efficient ground for cooperation of the horse breeders from different countries specialized in breeding of thoroughbred ahalteke horses, improvement of this breed and development of its pedigree and sport features. Coordinated activity of t...

Indicators of money laundering, terrorism financing and corruption and best practices for interagency co-operation were discussed at an OSCE-organized seminar that concluded on 25 April 2018 in Ashgabat. The two-day event brought together some 35 officials representing the State Service of Turkmenistan on Countering Economic Crimes, the Ministry of Finance and Economy, financial institutions, law enforcement bodies and real estate and audit companies. International experts from Latvia and...

On April 26-27, 2018 in Ashgabat, a regular meeting of authorized representatives of the Caspian states was held, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Finance and Economics and the State Enterprise for Caspian Sea Affairs under the President of Turkmenistan. Now in its fourth year, the meeting of experts from Turkmenistan, Russia, Azerbaijan, Iran and Kazakhstan was held to finalize a draft Agreement on trade and economic cooperation between the five Caspian Sea litto...

y. At the ceremonial entrance of the House of Turkmen-Uzbek Friendship erected in the Turkmenlar Mahallasi district the Leaders of the two states were welcomed by the Deputy Minister of Culture of Uzbekistan K. Akilov and invited to enter the building. Presidents Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Shavkat Mirziyoyev got acquainted with the collection of literature in the library, whose collection consists of books on the history and the present of the two neighboring countries, as well as the s...

As the month of the mass athletic, sports, social and cultural events passes in Turkmenistan from April 5 to May 5, under the motto “Health and Happiness”, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Malaysia organized its own sports day to pass on the legacy to Turkmenistan citizens in Malaysia. On April 21, 2018, sports teams consisting of the students studying, citizens working and living in Malaysia, as well as the officials from Malaysian government, took part in the Futsal Tournament 2018. Before th...

On April 23, 2018, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov left for a two-day state visit to the Republic of Uzbekistan. At the international airport of Ashgabat, the head of state was seen off by the officials. Having completed the flight to Tashkent, the presidential airliner landed at the Islam Karimov International Airport decorated with the National Flags of the two countries. In honor of the arrival of a high Turkmen guest on both sides of the carpet path leading from the ai...

Expanding close and multidimensional ties with closest neighbors is a key goal of Turkmenistan’s foreign policy. As part of Turkmenistan’s Foreign Policy Framework for 2017-2023, highest priority is accorded to partnerships with countries of the region in accordance with the principles of mutual understanding and trust which serves as a main factor of preserving and consolidating peace and security in Central Asia. Turkmenistan therefore consistently develops relations of good-neighborliness and...