The next session of the Central Committee for Elections and Referenda in Turkmenistan, devoted to issues of preparation for forthcoming elections of deputies of the Mejlis of the sixth convocation, members of velayat, etrap and city khalk maslahaty of the fourth convocation, members of geneshes of the eighth convocation took place. Members of the Central Electoral Committee, representatives of working groups of the Committee, national observers, high ranking officers of political parties and pub...

The State Program for 2018-2021 to Conduct Research and Archaeological Excavations to Study Historical and Cultural Monuments Located in Turkmenistan along the Great Silk Road was developed in Turkmenistan. This has been reported at the Government session by Vice Premier S.Toylyyev supervising science and education. He has stated that this work is aimed at creating an integrated system to study historical and cultural heritage of the Turkmen people based on archaeological, ethnographic, histo...

On 4-5 December of the current year, Vice Premier, Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov will attend the Meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Caspian Littoral States in Moscow. The report on preparations for this meeting has been presented at the session of the Government of Turkmenistan. According to the Vice Premier, the meeting will cover issues related to the agenda of the 5th Summit of the Heads of Caspian Littoral States that is scheduled to be held in 2018 in the Republic of Kazakh...

On November 29, 2017, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Malaysia together with the Turkmen students studying at the Petronas Technical University and with representatives of the Student Council of this university held a solemn presentation of the book "Turkmenistan - heart of the Great Silk Road" by President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. Speakers at the solemn presentation noted the importance of the Silk Road in the life of our ancestors and that the Turkmen land played the role o...

The 28th session of the Energy Charter Conference held under the chairing of Turkmenistan in this international organization continued its work in the capital. At present session held under the ministerial part of the 28th session, the initial outcomes of the chairing of Turkmenistan in 2017 Energy Charter Conference were summed up. It was noted that our country, having taken the lead in the work of this international organization, concentrated the efforts in practical implementation of inter...

The 28th meeting of the International Energy Charter Conference has opened in a conference hall of Ashgabat’s Oguzkent Hotel as Turkmenistan holds the chairmanship of the organization in the running year. Among those in attendance were top officials and representatives of sectoral ministries and agencies from foreign member-countries and countries with observer status, a number of reputable international and regional organizations, local and foreign media. The Turkmen capital, which welcomed...

The President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution allowing the Ministry of Railroad Transport building of the monument with memory sign next to automobile and railroad bridges Turkmenabat – Farab across the Amudarya. The Ministry is to act as the contracting authority and general contractor of the construction with the obligation to develop adjoining territory. The document assigns to start the construction in November 2017 and to complete the work by March 2018.