Ahal football club confidently won the Champion of Kyrgyzstan Alay in the playoff of the Asian Confederation Cup. The match was held in the capital stadium Ashgabat. After offensive lost in away match against Tajik club, the players of Ahal were eager to demonstrate better game, Head Coach of the team Rovshen Meredov said during the press conference. Playing at home, our sportsmen have not disappointed the expectation of numerous fans who gathered in the stands. From the first minutes, Turkmen t...

Official visit of the President of Turkmenistan to the State of Kuwait by the invitation of the Emir, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has started.  The visit of Turkmen leader to this Arabic country in south-western Asia indicates high-level of the interstate political dialog established recently, which is based on traditional relations of friendship and mutual understanding. Active cooperation of Turkmenistan with the Olympic Committee of Asia, which headquarter is located in Kuwait,...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov arrived in Kuwait. Deputy Minister of Emir's Court Affairs in Kuwait Sheikh Ali Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah, Adviser to the Emir of Kuwait Khaled Yousef Abdulaziz Al Fulaij, and other officials of the State of Kuwait, as well as the members of the Turkmen government delegation greeted the distinguished guest at the International Airport, decorated with the national flags of Turkmenistan and Kuwait.  From the airport, the cortege of the President of Turkmenistan head...

BRIEFING ON UN SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION, AIMED AT CONSOLIDATION OF EFFORTS OF THE MEMBER-STATES OF THE UNITED NATIONS IN MATTERS OF INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT FOR AFGHANISTAN On March 13, 2018, a briefing on the resolution of the United Nations Security Council aimed at further consolidating the efforts of the UN member states in international support for Afghanistan, adopted on March 8, 2018 was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The briefing was organized by the Minis...

The Energy Sector Coordinating Committee of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program (the Asian Development Bank) has started its meeting at the Ýyldyz Hotel in Ashgabat.  Among those in attendance were representatives of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, the Republic of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Japan, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Republic of Kyrgyzstan, the People’s Republic of China, Mongolia, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Republic of Tajikistan, the Republic...

The third session of authorised representatives of Caspian states, organized by the Foreign department of our country, the Ministry of Finances and Economy and the State Agency on Caspian Sea Affairs under the President of Turkmenistan, has started work at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.  During two-day session, the representatives of Russia, Iran, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan will continue the work on the legal basis of long-term cooperation. Particularly, technical aspects of th...

Our compatriot Batyr Hojamuhamedov won the bronze of the prestigious judo tournament «Agadir Grand Priх» in Agadir, the Kingdom of Morocco.  B. Hojamuhamedov demonstrated wrestling skills during qualification round of the competition, having taken over the sportsmen from Ukraine beforehand (on the 18th second). Despite the loss in the quarter final to future winner of the tournament Kirill Denisov from Russia, our wrestler has managed to get to the triumph pedestal.  Turkmen sportsman had...