On January 22, 2019, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with a delegation headed by Urban Rusnac, Secretary General of the Energy Charter, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. During the talks, the sides discussed a number of issues, related to the development of bilateral cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Energy Charter, which intensified its activities on December 19, 2008. As part of the signed on November 28, 2017 Memorandum of Understa...

National carpet art was presented at the 24th international exhibition Carpet & Art Oasis in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The review brought together biggest producers of handmade carpets, which presented more than 15,000 fine and rare items. Carpets of Türkmenhaly production Association of the Ministry of Textile Industry were the adornment of the exposition of Turkmenistan. Handmade production of carpets in Turkmenistan has retained its identity mainly to the fact that its secrets were care...

On the 21st of January 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Japanese delegation that arrived to Ashgabat on a working visit and headed by the Vice-president of “ITOCHU Corporation” and Co-chairman of Japanese-Turkmen Committee for Economic Cooperation Mr. Yoichi Kobayashi. During the meeting, participants noted the high level of cooperation between Turkmenistan and Japan, particularly in the economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres. The issues...

Ashgabat hosted the I Judge Conference of Turkmenistan with the participation of representative of the Supreme and Arbitrage, capital and regional courts of all levels. The agenda of the forum included the subjects of improvement of the activity of the structure in the context of key objectives of the state policy.  The participants noted that improvement of work of judicial authorities of the country according to the time requirements is the main vector of legal reforms in Turkmenistan. ...

The Khazar Chemical Plant has boosted the production of high-quality carbon black almost twofold. Last year alone, the enterprise exported some 2,000 tons of the product. Among the consumers were companies from the USA, Russia, Scotland, Uzbekistan, and others. K-354 carbon black, produced by the Plant on an industrial scale, is mainly used as a reinforcing filler in the production of rubber goods. Aside from that, it is used to slow down the aging process in plastics, to make plastics antist...

On January 21, 2019 the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Republic of the Philippines (with the residence in Tokyo) Gurbanmamet Elyasov presented his credentials to the President of the Republic of Philippines Rodrigo Roa Duterte. After the presentation of credentials, the Ambassador and the President held a bilateral meeting, during which the Ambassador conveyed warm greetings and best wishes on behalf of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov addressed to the President of the R...

41 transactions have been registered last week at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan.  For foreign currency, entrepreneurs from USA, Switzerland, Malta and other countries have bought naphtha, jet fuel, technical and burning kerosene, petroleum coke and base oil produced by Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex while the businessmen from Russia and Tajikistan have procured polypropylene and polyethylene produced by polymeric plant in Kiyanly. In addition, repr...