On May 15, 2019, a meeting of the CIS Intergovernmental Coordination Council on seed issues opened in the conference hall of the Archabil Hotel in Ashgabat. The opening session was addressed by the Minister of Agriculture and Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan M. Bayramdurdyev, Chairman of the Council, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Belarus V.V. Grakun, member of the Council, Deputy Chairman of the Council, President of the “Semena” Association, Ph.D., Academ...

On May 15, 2019, within the framework of the XIV Forum of Creative and Scientific Intelligentsia of the Commonwealth of Independent States, the ceremony of presenting the main humanitarian prize of the CIS - "Stars of the Commonwealth" was held. For achievements in the field of art, science and education, eleven scientists and cultural figures became its laureates. The Commonwealth Prize was presented to the representative of Turkmenistan - the people's artist of the country, opera singer Ata...

On May 15, 2019, the XIV Forum of Creative and Scientific Intelligentsia of the CIS started its work in Ashgabat, where more than 200 delegates from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Russia came to the capital of Turkmenistan to participate in it.  This year the theme of the Forum is "Common humanitarian space of the Commonwealth: dialogue in the field of culture, science and education". During the plenary sessions and in the speciali...

On May 14, 2019, the Consulate of Turkmenistan in the Russian Federation (Astrakhan) together with diplomats from Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Iran held a briefing in the Caspian Institute of Sea and River Transport of Russia in the city of Astrakhan, on the First Caspian Economic Forum (SCEF) which is scheduled to be held on August 12, 2019 in the National Tourist Zone “Avaza". The briefing was attended by the heads of the ministries of international and foreign economic relations, ind...

On May 14, 2019, a meeting was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Deputy Chairman of the Intergovernmental Coordination Council on Seed Production in the CIS I.Kuzmin, who has arrived to Ashagabat to participate in the session of the Council. The guest noted the high level of preparations carried out by Turkmenistan to the upcoming session of the Intergovernmental Coordination Council on Seed Production in the CIS and expressed hope that this event will make a va...

On May 13-14, 2019, an International Water Conference was held in the UNESCO headquarters in Paris which was attended by a delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Chairman of the State Committee of Water Management A.Yazmyradov. The aim of the Conference consisted of the discussions of inter-sectorial approach to water resources management, exchange of leading experience in the sphere of attainment of water resources by avoiding any harm to nature, rational use of water resources and their p...

On May 13, 2019, Embassy of Turkmenistan jointly with the Yerevan State University organized and held the conference titled “Caspian Sea - Sea of ​​Opportunities” at the Yerevan State University. This initiative was dedicated to the First Caspian Economic Forum, which will be held on 12th of August 2019 in “Avaza” National Tourist Zone. The conference has gathered heads and diplomats of diplomatic missions and international organizations, accredited in Armenia, heads of the Ministry of Transp...