

Israel's new ambassador arrives in Ashgabat
Turkmen Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov on Thursday met with the new ambassador of the State of Israel, Mrs. Beth Eden Kite.


Turkmen Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov on Thursday met with the new ambassador of the State of Israel, Mrs. Beth Eden Kite.


The validity of passports of citizens of Turkmenistan abroad will be extended until December 31, 2024. This applies to those temporarily residing or permanently residing in other countries of Turkmenistan, whose validity passports for entry and exit from Turkmenistan expire from 1 January 2023 to 30 December 2024.


From April 26-28, the Border Management Programme in Central Asia held a regional workshop on e-learning methodologies in training institutions of the Central Asian border and customs agencies, as well as veterinary and phytosanitary services.


On 26 and 27 April 2022, the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat organized an online seminar on the tasks and functions of law enforcement and supervisory bodies in implementing the 2021-2022 Risk Management Action Plan (RMAP) on anti-money laundering and countering financing of terrorism (AML/CFT). The event was organized as part of the Centre’s support to the host country in preparation for the Eurasian Group’s (EAG) mutual evaluation process.


President Serdar Berdimuhamedov on Wednesday inspected the cultural and park complex in the south of Ashgabat with the Makhtumkuli Fragi monument, the opening of which is scheduled for June this year.


Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, met with the head of the demographic statistics department of the UN Statistics Office, Srdjan Mrkic.


Turkmen Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov met on Monday with the new Kazakh ambassador to Ashgabat, Askar Tazhibaev.


The new issue of the Turkmen Airlines flight magazine became the "first swallow", announcing the resumption of regular passenger flights.


On Saturday, the National Commission of Turkmenistan for UNESCO held its regular meeting in Ashgabat, with the participation of government members, heads of several ministries and departments of the country.


President Serdar Berdimuhamedov has conferred the honorary title of "Turkmenistan’s named breed of honor " ("Honored Horse of Turkmenistan") on two foreign nationals - members of the International Association of Akhal-Teke horse breeding, and seven domestic specialists.


Turkmenistan will hold equestrian tournaments of international level and participate in such events abroad. This direction of activity, as one of the ways to popularize the Akhal-Teke horse breed in the world, national traditions of horse breeding and equestrianism, were designated by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov as one of the main tasks of the International Association of Akhal-Teke Horse Breeding, the XII meeting of which was held in Ashgabat on Wednesday.


On the occasion of the International Mother Earth Day, on 22 April, UNDP Turkmenistan, together with the Nature Protection Society of Turkmenistan and other national partners, organized the “Green Games” for students at school No 1 of Anev town, Ahal velayat.


Orazmyrat Gurbannazarov has been relieved of the post of Minister of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations of Turkmenistan for health reasons. A decree to this effect was signed by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov on Tuesday.


President Serdar Berdimuhamedov ordered the construction of another dental center in Ashgabat during the celebrations dedicated to the opening of a large multidisciplinary hospital in the city of Turkmenbashi.


It is necessary to create a Center for Combating Somatic Childhood Diseases in Turkmenistan, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov said during celebrations marking the opening of a multidisciplinary hospital in the Balkan region.