The UNICEF Executive Board has endorsed Turkmenistan’s Country Programme Document for 2021-2025 in its second regular session this year taking place virtually from 8 to 11 September 2020. UNICEF’s sixth programme of cooperation with Turkmenistan will aim at supporting the Government in meeting its commitments to respect, protect and fulfil the rights of children, as stipulated by the Convention on the Rights of the Child and further reaffirmed in the National Plan of Action on the Realization...

On the occasion of the Day of Workers of Construction, Power Engineering and Communal Services, celebrated in Turkmenistan on the second Saturday of September, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov congratulated the representatives of these professions on their professional holiday. “Our country, which has turned into a huge construction site during the years of independence, has launched large-scale construction of structures and buildings for various purposes. Turkmen builders have accumulate...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held video conference session of the Cabinet of Ministers where priority issues of the state life have been discussed. Having announced the agenda, the Head of the State gave floor to Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers G. Mushikov who reported on work in establishments of the sphere under his supervision. In particular, the report on practical measures for improvement of insurance activity and update of normative and legal acts regulating this dire...

On September 11, 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov had a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to Turkmenistan, Mr. Francois Delaus, who is completing his diplomatic mission in the country. At the beginning of the meeting, the Turkmen side expressed gratitude to the Ambassador for his personal contribution to the development of Turkmen-French relations and productive work in various areas of interaction. The Ambassador of France,...

The Ambassador of Turkmenistan to France, Shohrat Jumaev held a meeting with Director of the International Relations Department of the Central Canine Society of France, André Varlet, and an expert of the department. The parties discussed the prospects for cooperation between the International Association "Türkmen alabaý itleri" ("Turkmen alabai") and the Central Canine Society of France. The head of the diplomatic mission informed Mr. Varlet about the activities of the Association, as well as...

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov had a telephone conversation with Prime Minister of Japan Shinzō Abe. Cordially greeting each other, the Turkmen leader and the head of the Japanese Government expressed satisfaction with the opportunity to discuss the status and prospects of interstate relations based on the principles of mutual respect and mutual goodwill of the parties. Thanking Prime Minister Shinzō Abe for the constant attention and support paid to strengthening the...

Президент Туркменистана Гурбангулы Бердымухамедов принял вновь назначенного Чрезвычайного и Полномочного Посла Республики Индия в Туркменистане Видху Питхамбарана Наира, который вручил главе государства верительные грамоты. Выразив глубокую признательность за уделенное для аудиенции время, дипломат передал туркменскому лидеру тёплые слова приветствия от Президента Республики Индия Рама Натха Ковинда и Премьер-министра Нарендры Моди, подтвердивших готовность к активизации конструктивного туркм...