On November 1, 2017, Turkmen-Tajik business forum was held in Dushanbe, timed to coincide with the official visit of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to the Republic of Tajikistan. The Turkmen delegation included representatives of various ministries and departments, including finance and economy, trade and foreign economic relations, railway transport, agriculture and water management, industry, construction and architecture, textile industry, culture, as well as State Con...

Tickets for the upcoming Ashgabat 2017 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games will go on sale across the country on Saturday 29 July. With more than 700,000 tickets available for more than 220 sessions, spectators will be able to watch the best athletes from Asia and Oceania compete over 12 days of competition and across 21 sports. All session, including preliminary rounds and medal events, can be found on the Sport Competition Schedule, which the public can reference to choose the events th...

Today, on the first of March, 2017 President of Turkmenistan left for Islamabad on a working visit to participate in the XIII Summit of the Heads of the States of the Economic Cooperation Organization member-countries. Current meeting of the Heads of States and the Governments, high-rank representatives of the ECO members and international organizations will be important phase in the activity of the Organization for analyses of the past work and definition of perspective future directions....

Briefing was conducted at Central Commission for holding Elections and Referendums in Turkmenistan, where the preliminary results of presidential election in Turkmenistan were announced. According to the preliminary results, the largest amount of votes (97.69 %) was obtained by the President of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. On election of Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov as President of Turkmenistan President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, President of the People's Republic of China, P...

In connection with the posted content on the official website of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), the following is noted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. Company’s message has tendentious and biased nature, is considered by us as an attempt to mislead all of us, regarding to the debt repayment obligations of the Company to the Turkmen side. In particular, the statements about the alleged violations of the contract from  State Concern «Turkmengaz», related to the...

In the last days contradictory information started to circulate in the mass media of Iran and other states concerning Turkmen-Iranian relations in the gas sphere.  Some of them allegedly state about “unexpected and inconsistent with bilateral agreement” termination of natural Turkmen gas supplies to Iran as of January 1st 2017.  On the contrary, in other publications it is noted that Iran has signed a five year contract with Turkmenistan on the supply of Turkmen gas. In this regard, the Minis...

26-27 ноября 2016 года в г. Ашхабаде состоялась первая Глобальная конференция по устойчивому транспорту. Форум, повестка дня которого включает широкий спектр вопросов, касающихся сотрудничества на таком стратегическом направлении, как транспорт, проводится под эгидой Организации Объединённых Наций. В торжественной церемонии открытия и пленарном заседании конференции высокого уровня приняли участие Президент Туркменистана Гурбангулы Бердымухамедов и Генеральный секретарь ООН Пан Ги Мун. В числ...