A regular issue of the scientific journal “Democracy and Law” appeared in print. The issue, prepared for publication by the Institute of State, Law and Democracy, focuses on the current issues of public life and international cooperation on the global agenda. The author of the article “Legal Support of the Sphere of Social Protection of the Population” emphasizes the importance of the work consistently carried out in the country to strengthen the legislative base for large-scale social and ec...

On the 21st of April, 2020, the first meeting of the Joint working group between the Government of Turkmenistan and the United Nations on socio-economic impact of COVID-19 took place in the premises of the UN Representative Office in Turkmenistan.  The representatives of the United Nations and its structural agencies functioning in our country, as well as the representatives of a number of ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Finan...

On April 21, 2020, a working meeting was held in the building of the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan on drawing up the National Plan of Turkmenistan on preventing the spread of especially dangerous infectious diseases. The meeting was attended by deputy heads of several ministries and departments of the country, representatives of the Office of the UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan and the WHO Representative Office in Turkmenistan. During the meeting, the part...

Video conference bridge connected the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Tashkent with Urgench State University where representatives of younger generation of Turkmenistan citizens study. Ambassador Extroridnary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Uzbekistan Yazguly Mammedov, personnel of the embassy, Director of Urgench State University Bahrom Abdullayev, Deputy Direction of University for international cooperation G. Urozboyev, Deputy Director for Youth Affairs S. Davletov, teach...

In order to ensure the implementation of the state policy on the popularization of healthy lifestyle principles among the youth, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the People’s Republic of China organized a distance sports flashmob for Turkmen students, getting education in the PRC. On April 19, the specialists of the diplomatic mission of our country, members of their families, and Turkmen students, living in various cities of China, took part in competitions in cycling, running, badminton, voll...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held video conference working session with participation of hyakims of Ashgabat and velayats. Priority issues of realization of major reformation programme, fulfilment of seasonal agricultural works as well as preparation to coming celebration events have been reviewed at the session. First, the head of the State called Hyakim of Ashgabat Ya. Gylyjov who reported on the situation in the capital, measures for its further development and modernization of u...

Today, on April 20, 2020, an online meeting was held in the MFA of Turkmenistan with the delegation headed by the Head of the Eurasia Division of the OECD Global Relations Secretariat William Tompson.  The Turkmen side was led by the Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan.  During the meeting, the parties discussed the current level of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the OECD, including the implementation of ongoing projects and events.  In particular, the opportunities f...