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The Presidents of Turkmenistan and Afghanistan share the vision on the prospects of the development of interstate dialog
President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Mohammad Ashraf Ghani had a telephone conversation. Having warmly greeted each other, the heads of neighbouring states shared their visions of current situation and prospects of the development of interstate dialog, which comprehensively meets fundamental interests of Turkmen and Afghan people. Discussing the subjects of cooperation, the parties stated with delight the recent tendency o...
Turkmenistan is interested in expansion of direct efficient contacts with Russian regions
President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov had a telephone conversation with Governor of Astrakhan Region of Russian Federation Alexander Zhilkin. The Head of Russian region warmly congratulated Turkmen leader on coming New Year as well as on the adoption of the UN Resolution on Sustainable Transport initiated by Turkmenistan, having addressed the wishes of peace, happiness and prosperity to the people of Turkmenistan. Having expressed the gratitude for the congratulations and warm words, Preside...
The sum of export transactions at the exchange auctions made up about 75, 5 million US dollars
Past week at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan 35 transactions were registered. For the foreign currency businessmen from Great Britain, Switzerland and others bought low sulphur fuel oil produced at Turkmenbashi oil refineries complex and representatives of business circles of Turkey – carbamide (SC "Turkmenkhimiya"). Besides it, for the foreign currency one coloured and jacquard terry products in assortment, cotton fabric and yarn were realised....
Concept of improving the teaching of foreign languages is approved.
The President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution approving the Concept of improving the teaching of foreign languages, as well as a plan of actions for its implementation. At the first stage, in 2018, it is planned to master the world experience in the field of methodological support, improvement of state standards, relevant curricula and training programs. In the second stage, in 2019-2020, the system of training and retraining of teachers, the educational and methodological base in th...
President of Turkmenistan Invites President of India to Attend Ground-Breaking Ceremony for Afghanistan Section of TAPI Pipeline
President of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, had a telephone conversation with the President of the Republic of India, Ram Nath Kovind. During the conversation, the heads of friendly nations have exchanged opinions on the current state and the future of the intestate dialog in bilateral and multilateral formats, primarily, within reputable international organizations, and discussed several issues of mutual interest pertaining to regional and global politics. President Ram Nath Kov...
UN General Assembly adopts the resolution on sustainable transport initiated by Turkmenistan
Reporting during the meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov informed that the Resolution "Strengthening the links between all modes of transport to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals", which was initiatiated by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, was adopted in the framework of the 72nd session of the UN General Assembly in New York on December 20, 2017. It was noted that the foreign policy...
Priorities of the state development are discussed during joint session of the Cabinet of Ministers and the State Security Council
President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held joint session of the Cabinet of Ministers and the State Security Council where Hyakims of the velayats and Ashgabat city have also been invited. Preparation to New Year celebrations and number of priority issues of domestic policy have been reviewed. Having announced the agenda, the Head of the State gave floor for report to Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Foreign Minister R. Meredov. The Vice-premier, the Head of the MFA h...