I extend to you my cordial congratulations as the UN General Assembly declares 3 June as World Bicycle Day based on our country’s proposal , states the address by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to compatriots.  As you know, in Turkmenistan we currently focus on development of physical education and sports. Extensive works are carried out to improve public health; increase life expectancy; create conditions for physical training and practicing sports; raise our country’s international pro...

On April 12, 2018, a seminar "Cooperation in the field of transport, logistics and infrastructure for sustainable development" was held in Ashgabat. It was organized by the Ministry of Road Transport of Turkmenistan and the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Turkmenistan. Leading specialists of the ministries of road and rail transport, communications, construction and architecture, finance and economy, the State Customs Service, the State Concern "Türkmenawtoýollary", the Service "Türkmenho...

On April 12, 2018 in Ashgabat, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov had a meeting with the Managing Director of the Eastern Committee of the German Economy Michael Kharms, who arrived in the Turkmen capital with the working visit. During the meeting, the sides discussed the development of bilateral cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Germany, as well as current trends, potential and prospects for Turkmen-German trade and economic relations. In addition, a number o...

By the outcomes of the first quarter of 2018, the growth rate of the GDP made 6.2 percent including 4.6 percent growth in industrial complex, 10.5 percent in transport and communication sector, 7.6 percent in trade, 3.2 percent in agriculture and 10.1 percent in service sphere.  Comparing with the same period of the last year, the production increased for 4.1 percent in total.  The volume of retail sale by the outcomes of three months increased for 18.2 percent comparing with the same peri...

Outcomes of the first quarter of the year indicate successful realization of constructive foreign policy of Turkmenistan based on the principles of peace-loving, friendship and cooperation. Important agreements achieved during the meetings and talks are to support comprehensive improvement and expansion of beneficial partnership both in bilateral and multilateral formats under competent international and regional organizations.  From the beginning of the year, our country was visited by 151 f...

On April 11, 2018, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Ukraine organized a mini-football tournament among Turkmen students studying in higher educational institutions of the city of Kiev. The competition among the teams took place at the sports grounds of the National Transport University of Kiev. Students of the National Transport University, National University of Physical Education and Sports of Ukraine, National Pedagogical University named after M.P.Dragomanov, Kiev National Taras Shevchenko...

On April 11, 2018, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Kazakhstan T.Komekov handed credentials to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev. The President of the Republic of Kazakhstan congratulated the diplomat on the beginning of honorable and responsible mission and emphasized that Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan are brother countries and a constructive dialogue is developing between them.  The Ambassador of Turkmenistan...