On April 16, 2018, the seventh meeting of the Intergovernmental Turkmen-Romanian Commission for Economic and Scientific-Technical Cooperation was held in Ashgabat. The meeting was attended by heads and representatives of leading ministries and industry departments of the two states. The co-chairman of the commission from the Romanian side was the Minister of Business Environment, Trade and Entrepreneurship of Romania Stefan Radu Oprea. At the beginning of the meeting, the parties gave an o...

On April 16, 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the delegation of Romania headed by the Minister of Business Environment, Trade and Entrepreneurship of Romania Stefan Radu Oprea, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. During the talks, the sides exchanged views on the current state and prospects for expanding bilateral trade and economic cooperation. The sides discussed the possibilities of boosting joint trade turnover and the need to incre...

On April 16, 2018, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Mr. Mohamed Shariff Anis (with residence in Tehran), who arrived in the Turkmen capital on a working visit. Accepting copies of credentials, the Turkmen side expressed hope for the development of further fruitful cooperation and expressed its readiness to render all assistance and support to the Am...

Ashgabat hosted the country’s taekwondo championship (ITF). 18 sets of medals were contested in “fight” and “tuli” disciplines in seven weight categories.  The competitions gathered together hundreds of the leading sportsmen of the capital and regions in men and women as well as perspective juniors.  The team of Mary Velayat became the leader of the competitions having won 10 gold, 12 silver and 12 bronze medals. They are followed by the sportsmen from the capital with 4 gold, 6 silver and...

In honor of the month of mass physical culture and sports events held in our country under the slogan "Health and Happiness", which is organized annually from April 5 to May 5, and in honor of the Resolution "World Bicycle Day", adopted at the 82nd meeting of the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly, on April 12, the draft of which was developed on the initiative of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, on April 14, 2018 the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republ...

On April 14, 2018, the conference "Resolutions adopted by the United Nations General Assembly - triumph of the policy of the President of Turkmenistan" was held in the building of the Center for Public Organizations of Turkmenistan, on the occasion of the adoption by the UN GA of two more resolutions initiated by Turkmenistan. Deputies Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, heads of the ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, representatives of diplomatic corps of foreign countries and int...

During the session of the Government on April 13, it was informed on preparation to the next 9th session of transport ministers of the Economic Cooperation Organization members in Avaza National tourism zone on May 3. Organizational issues of coming meeting will be included in the agenda of the 23rd Assembly of the Minister of the ECO members on April 17 in Dushanbe.  In this regard, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov noted that Turkmenistan, which is located on important intersection of reg...