On October 15, 2018, solemn opening ceremony of the Days of Culture of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Tajikistan was organized at the National library of Dushanbe. The Ministers of Culture of the two countries, mayors and representatives from Dushanbe city administration, Turkmen Embassy staff in Tajikistan, as well as art and media representatives have attended the opening ceremony. On the same day, the book of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov «Тurkmenistan – the Heart of the Great Si...

On October 15, 2018, regional training course «Good Practices in Border Security and Management to Strengthen National and Regional Capacities in Countering Terrorism» has started and it was organized by the UN Regional Center for Central Asia for Preventive Diplomacy (UNRCCA) in close cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. Activities related to countering and preventing terrorism in the region are undertaken by joint efforts of the UN Regional Center and the UN Cou...

На хлопковых плантациях страны в разгаре уборочная страда. Высокий ритм хлопкоуборочной кампании поддерживают дайхане Ахалского велаята, обязавшиеся заготовить 207 тысяч тонн сырца. Из 545 тысяч гектаров земельных угодий страны, отведённых под эту культуру, в регионе лучшими сортами средневолокнистого и тонковолокнистого хлопка засеяны 120 тысяч гектаров полей. Ахалскими земледельцами и механизаторами уже собрано около 102 тысяч тонн «белого золота», что составляет почти 50 процентов от намеченн...

800,100 hectares was sown this year in the northern region with Nukus 2, Munbashy and Elenga pearl rice. Specialized farms of S. Turkmenbashy etrap, which successfully grow the rice that adapted to local soil and climate conditions, are the main producers of this agricultural crop. Seeding material for them was prepared by the rice ginning facility located in the same etrap, which annually supplies up to 30,000 tons of high quality product meeting international standards to the consumers in the...

На площади Чукургуи этрапа Эсенгулы Балканского велаята работники предприятия «Берекет» Госконцерна «Туркменхимия» смонтировали четыре опытно-промышленные установки по производству 90 тонн технического йода в год. Одновременно силами подразделений Госкорпорации «Туркменгеология» на этой площади идет бурение скважин по добыче йодсодержащих вод. Уже в декабре, после завершения пусконаладочных работ установки будут запущены в эксплуатацию. Расширить производство редкого элемента намечается и на...

38 transactions were concluded at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.  Businessmen from Russia and the United Arab Emirates purchased polyethylene and polypropylene, businessmen from the UAE and Afghanistan purchased diesel fuel produced at the Seydi oil refinery. Businessmen from the Russian Federation, the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Serbia, Estonia, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan among others purchased Portland cement, colorless heavy she...

On October 12, 2018, in the framework of a working visit to Brussels, the delegation of Turkmenistan held talks with the Secretary General of the World Customs Organization, Mr. Kunio Mukuria. The meeting discussed promising areas of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the World Customs Organization (WCO). In particular, the Turkmen side expressed interest in studying and mastering the best practices of the WCO to improve the organization of customs control at the border.