President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov congratulated Turkmen railwaymen with commissioning of the Bereket Locomotive Depot. “With your success in building railway lines of national and international significance, engineering and technical facilities, and with your diligent work you contribute greatly to ensuring prosperity of the country, strengthening its economic might, and developing other areas of national economy”, states the message by the head of state. Today Turkmenistan ranks among the...

The meeting of the Council of the joint program of the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources and UNDP was held in Ashgabat, with the participation of national experts with regard to rational water use. The meeting participants discussed the first results of the project "Effective use of energy and renewable energy sources for sustainable water management in Turkmenistan" (2015-2021).  Activities at two pilot sites located in the Akhal region are currently conducted. The self-flowing del...

In Ovadandepe settlement of Ahal province, the largest plant is being constructed for production of gasoline from synthesis gas. According to the client – Turkmengas State Concern – this unique high-tech enterprise, being built with the Japanese company, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., for the first time in world practice will convert large volumes of natural gas into liquid fuel – gasoline. GTG – Gas to gasoline project, based on the well-established technology by Haldor Topsoe, the Dani...

The success of cotton producers is the culmination of dedicated, joint efforts of all agricultural workers and a logical outcome of the wide-ranging agricultural reform. The sustainable use of land and water resources, regional crop specialization in the agroindustrial sector, the gradual introduction of market relations into farming, and a number of other present-day key aspects have been considered from a new angle and clearly specified in the modern agricultural policy of Turkmenistan.  In...

On October 18, 2017, the International Conference "Peace, Stability and International Cooperation in the Caspian Region" was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan in cooperation with the State Enterprise for Caspian Sea Issues under the President of Turkmenistan. The event was attended by the representatives of various ministries and departments of Turkmenistan - Foreign Affairs, Defense, Finance a...

On October 15, 2017 in St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, by unanimous decision of the 201st meeting of the Governing Council of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), which was held within the framework of the 137th Assembly of the IPU, Turkmenistan was admitted to membership in the Inter-Parliamentary Union. The Mejlis of Turkmenistan will represent Turkmenistan in the Inter-Parliamentary Union. The Inter-Parliamentary Union, headquartered in Geneva, is one of the oldest international organi...

During opening ceremony of the golf course, the Head of the State made symbolical strike of the ball with the club signifying the beginning of new life of the complex. Area with natural hilly landscape was selected for Ashgabat golf course where the expressiveness and nobility were given by the landscape architects and ideal lustre by the designers who created indeed wonderful pacifying views with silver mirror-like surface of small ponds among emerald lawns decorated with exotic plants and w...