The 100-Day Countdown for the Ashgabat 2017 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games was celebrated in grand style at the multi-functional stadium in the Turkmen city of Mary. Over 100 media personnel, from all across the globe, attended the colourful ceremony that featured thousands of dancers and carefully choreographed cultural programmes, all organised in conjunction with a multi-day International Media Forum held in Ashgabat and Mary. It was organised to welcome media to Turkmenistan,...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 (Bernama) -- Turkmenistan, which will host the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG 2017) in less than 100 days, promised to deliver an unforgettable days of world class sporting competition for athletes from 62 Asia Pacific countries, said its Ambassador to Malaysia Yazkuli Mammedov. The envoy said that the Games from Sept 17-27 would be a historic moment for the central Asian country as it became the first country in the region to host the multi-sports event...

On June 5, 2017, the three-day Central Asian International Environmental Forum, under the motto "The Initiative for Cooperation on Environment and Sustainable Development in Central Asia", began its work in the hotel "Yildiz" in Ashgabat. Representatives of the Central Asian governments, leaders and representatives of international and regional organizations, diplomatic missions working in Turkmenistan, leading experts in the field of environmental protection, representatives of the ecologica...

On May 31, 2017, a media forum, dedicated to the 28th session of the International Energy Charter Conference was held in Ashgabat. The forum was attended by foreign and domestic journalists, experts, representatives of relevant ministries and departments. In particular, representatives of about 30 international news agencies and publications such as AzerTaj, Russia-24, Bernama (Malaysia), the News of Uzbekistan, the Belarusian Telegraph Agency, the Anatolian news agency, “China Electric Power...

On May 30, 2017, International Energy Charter Forum started its work in Ashgabat under the chairmanship of Turkmenistan in the Energy Charter Conference in 2017. The forum is titled: "Towards a multilateral framework agreement on transit of energy resources" to stimulate meaningful discussions on the role of transit in global energy security and sustainable development. Representatives of relevant ministries and departments, representatives of international organizations, industrial sector an...

“Garlyk” mining and processing plant for the production of potassium fertilizers will be inagurated in Turkmenistan on March 31, 2017 Equipped with the most advanced technologies, this plant will become the flagship of the Turkmen chemical industry and the largest industrial-production complex in the Asian continent. The fact that its construction on one of the largest deposits of potassium salts in the world clearly indicates that Turkmenistan will obtain  one of the leading positions in the...

H.E. Yazkuli Mammedov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Malaysia accompanying by Mr. Gurbanmuhamed Amanliyev, Third Secretary of the Embassy of Turkmenistan to Malaysia, paid a courtesy visit to OCM on Friday, 3 March 2017. They were both welcomed by Y.A.M. Tunku Tan Sri Imran ibni Almarhum Tuanku Ja'afar, President of OCM & IOC Member and Dato' Low Beng Choo, Secretary General of OCM. H.E. Ambassador Mammedov, on behalf of the Government of Turkmenistan, ext...