An international theater festival of the Balkan countries will be held in Turkey in March
From March 1 to March 10, 2024, the 11th International Theater Festival of the Balkan Countries “Balkan Breeze” will take place in Turkey.
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The winners of the quiz on the “Export activity” are announced!
The organizers of the quiz on the “Export activity” are pleased to announce the winners of the competition held on November 8-9, 2023.
This is a breakthrough: Turkmenistan has accelerated the transit of goods by 40% and is ready to increase its volume by 80%
On the eve of the World Day of Sustainable Transport, the Railway Agency of Turkmenistan announced an impressive reduction in the transit time of goods through the territory of the country. Thanks to the establishment of multimodal logistics and the improvement of rail transportation, the speed of cargo delivery from one border to another has increased by 40%.
The city of Mary was proposed to be nominated for the status of the tourist capital of the ECO in 2027
The city of Mary has been proposed to nominate a candidate for the status of the tourist capital of the Economic Cooperation Organization for 2027. This proposal was announced by Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov at a government meeting on Friday.
Construction of a residential complex for 2,288 apartments begins in the Ashgabat Gurtly massif
In the residential area of Gurtly in the western part of the city of Ashgabat, the construction of 46 more residential buildings with four floors begins. Thirty of them will be designed for 40 apartments each, and sixteen – for 68 apartments each. That is, a total of 2,288 apartments.
The President of Turkmenistan sent the draft State Budget for 2024 to the Mejlis
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent the draft State Budget of Turkmenistan for 2024 for consideration to the Mejlis, signing the relevant document during a meeting of the Turkmen government on Friday.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan met with the Regional Representative of the UN OHCHR
On Monday, November 10, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the Regional Representative of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) for Central Asia Matilda Bogner, who arrived in Ashgabat as part of a working visit.
Turkmenistan and the UAE discussed bilateral partnership
On Friday, November 10, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Mahri Bashimova met with a delegation of the United Arab Emirates headed by a member of the UAE Federal National Council, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Hidayat International Center for Combating Violent Extremism Ali Rashid Al-Nuaimi.
Turkmenistan's GDP growth in January-October amounted to 6.3%
Turkmenistan's GDP growth in January-October amounted to 6.3%. The same indicator is for the volume of products produced in the country in comparison with the same period in 2022 – more by 6.3%.
A meeting with representatives of the OSCE ODIHR was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
On November 10, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Rashid Meredov met with the Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) Matteo Mecacci at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.
Rectors have been replaced in two Turkmen universities
Maral Kuliyeva has been appointed Rector of the International University of Humanities and Development. She was replaced in this post by Esen Aydogdiyev, whom the head of state appointed today as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Russian Federation.
A new ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Russian Federation has been appointed
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov replaced the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Russian Federation. The head of state, by his decree, relieved Batyr Niyazliev from the post of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Russian Federation, as well as to Slovenia, Serbia and Bulgaria, in connection with his transfer to another job.
Heads of railway administrations of transit corridors will gather in Ashgabat
Turkmenistan, together with the international community, will celebrate World Sustainable Transport Day for the first time this month. The UN General Assembly announced the date of the new holiday as the day of the first Global Conference on Sustainable Transport in Ashgabat on November 26, 2016. The resolution was adopted on the proposal of Turkmenistan on May 16, 2023 during the 70th plenary meeting of the 77th session of the General Assembly.
Mobile operator in Turkmenistan introduces virtual number service
During the international exhibition "Turkmentel-2023",the cellular communication company TM-CELL "Altyn Asyr" presented a new service to its subscribers - virtual numbers - the press service of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan reports.
UNDP and partners enhance national capacity mental health and psychosocial support
Within the project “Building a national capacity on providing community-based Mental health and psycho-social support to vulnerable youth and women as preventive measures” funded by the UNDP-DPPA Joint Programme on Building National Capacities for Conflict Prevention, a five-day training for trainers on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) was conducted in Ashgabat on November 6-10, 2023.
