Turkmenistan National team continue successful performance at the World Powerlifting Championship in Anaheim. Our sportsmen won another three silver medals.  Rejepbay Rejepov in weight category up to 77 kg lifted 352 in combined clean-and-jerk and snatch, having taken over Harrison Dyce Maurus from the USA, the junior world champion of this year, by 4 kg and yielded 9 kg to the winner, Egyptian sportsman Mohamed Mahmud, the bronze winner of the Olympics in Rio.  By the way, Rejepbay result...

Turkmenistan wrestlers won seven medals at the World Kurash Championship in Istanbul. Our team has brought the strongest wrestlers who are the prize-winners of the V Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games that were held in Ashgabat in September.  Totally, there are 270 sportsmen from 35 countries participating in the competitions that will last until December 4.  Shamuhammet Kurbanov competing in the weight category up to 60 kg won silver medal. Besides, the collection of medals of our Nation...

The next session of the Central Committee for Elections and Referenda in Turkmenistan, devoted to issues of preparation for forthcoming elections of deputies of the Mejlis of the sixth convocation, members of velayat, etrap and city khalk maslahaty of the fourth convocation, members of geneshes of the eighth convocation took place. Members of the Central Electoral Committee, representatives of working groups of the Committee, national observers, high ranking officers of political parties and pub...

Past week at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan 16 transactions were registered.  For the foreign currency businessmen from the United Arab Emirates bought potassium iodide (SC "Turkmenkhimiya"). Besides it, for the foreign currency cotton fabric and yarn, jeans fabric, cotton fibre was realised. The countries-buyers: Russia, the United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine and others. The total sum of transactions exceeded 5 million 215 thous...

International exhibition of the production technologies of import substitutive goods organized by the Trade and Industrial Chamber of Turkmenistan started its work in Ashgabat. Specialized review initiated by the Head of the State is to demonstrate the achievements and perspectives of national economy in the context of the strategy of import substitution as well as innovative developments of foreign manufacturers of industrial equipment.  The reviews of the achievements of national economy al...

On December 1, 2017, within the framework of the "Heart of Asia" - the Istanbul Process, the VII Ministerial Conference on "Security and Economic Connectivity towards a Strengthened Heart of Asia Region" started in Baku. The delegation of Turkmenistan, led by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, took part in the conference. The conference was attended by the representatives of states and organizations that are members of the "Heart of Asia - Istanbul Process" - the President and Minister f...

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held regular session of the Cabinet of Ministers where topical issues of the state life were discussed.  Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers G. Myradov reported on the situation in the sphere under his supervision and on the fulfilment of the assignments given by the President earlier. The information about practical measures undertaken for the improvement of regulatory and legal base of financial and banking sphere was also presente...