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The Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan to the UN Office in Geneva held a briefing on the priorities of Turkmenistan's foreign policy for 2022 and the coming period.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov criticized the work of the heads of regional administrations for the low pace of agricultural campaigns, and also expressed dissatisfaction with the level of road transport construction on the ground.

Preparations for the China-Central Asia summit and the opening of the XXIV Winter Olympic Games in Beijing were discussed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Ambassador of China Qian Naicheng.

An information center on sports and youth policy will be created in Turkmenistan to promote this sphere of the country's life in the international media space. Deputy Prime Minister Sapardurdy Toylyev spoke about the organization of such a structure at a government meeting on Friday.

Construction of an enterprise for the production of glycyrrhizic acid starts in Turkmenabat. The new factory in the structure of the “Buyan” complex in Lebap, subordinate to the country's Ministry of Health and Medical Industry, will process licorice root and produce from it 390 tons of unrefined glycyrrhizic acid per year.

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov ordered to stop the leak and ignition of gas in a crater that was formed in Darvaza region in the 1970s. Despite the fact that the gas crater has become a popular tourist attraction, the gas that burns in it harms the environment and affects the health of local residents.

The President of Turkmenistan issued severe reprimands to Deputy Prime Minister Chary Gylydzhov and Minister of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations Orazmyrad Gurbannazarov for “improper performance of official duties” and “weakening of control over the activities of subordinate institutions”.

Heads of foreign policy departments of five countries of Central Asia and head of the US State Department Antony J. Blinken discussed urgent issues of cooperation of the region and the USA in the dialogue platform «С5+1». The meeting was held in an online format on Friday, April ...

Ministers of Education of Turkmenistan and Turkey have agreed on the strengthening of interaction in the school education sphere between the countries at the third online session of the profile Turkmen-Turkish council. Within the limits of the meeting the Memorandum of mutual und...

Today, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Enriching Youth for Tomorrow activity in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Turkmenistan commenced a virtual course on digital diplomacy for young officials at the MFA. The course aligns with the ...