As reported at the session of the Government of Turkmenistan that reviewed the results of the two months of 2018, the GDP increased by 6.2 percent, with a 4.8 percent growth in the industrial sector, 10.4 percent in transport and communication, 8.4 percent in trade, 3.4 percent in agriculture and 10.1 percent in services.  Production of goods increased by 4 percent compared to the same period of the previous year. Retail trade turnover grew by 18.1percent compared to the similar period in 201...

On March 1, 2018, negotiations were held in Ashgabat with the delegation of the Islamic Republic of Iran headed by the Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mr. Mohammad Shariatmadari, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit to attend the specialized exhibition of goods of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Speaking about the high level of political cooperation, the parties noted the role of visits at high levels. It was emphasized that regular meetings and negot...

XIV specialized exposition of the Islamic Republic of Iran has started its work in Trade and Industrial Chamber. Delegation of the heads and representatives of more than 60 Iranian companies chaired by Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Shariatmadari arrived in Ashgabat to participate in the forum. The delegations include old partners of Turkmenistan that have many years of productive cooperation experience in different spheres. However, considerable p...

On February 28, 2018, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R. Meredov received the delegation of the People's Republic of China headed by the Head of the State Administration of the People's Republic of China for Energy Mr. Nuer Baikeli. Within the framework of the meeting, the sides exchanged views on a number of key areas of fruitful cooperation, built on a long-term basis and responding to mutual interests. The sides also noted the high level of partnership achieved in the prior...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has received Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Shariatmadari, who arrived in the Turkmen capital as a head of his country’s delegation to attend the 14th specialized exhibition of the Islamic Republic of Iran.  Truly grateful for the audience, the guest passed warm greetings on to the head of state from President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani, who had wished well-being and prosperity to the whole...

The national team of Turkmenistan has won a confident victory in the qualifying tournament of the third division of the World Ice Hockey Championship, all matches of which took place in the Ice Arena “Dzetra” in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina).  Our national team and the hosts of the tournament reached the deciding match with a 100% indicator – each having scored 6 points in the asset due to the victories over the outsiders - the teams of the UAE and Qatar.  The task was extremely simple...

On February 28 - March 1, 2018, the delegation of Turkmenistan visited the city of Lausanne, Switzerland, during which meetings were held with the leadership of the International University Sports Federation (FISU). The composition of the Turkmen delegation included the Minister of sport and youth policy of Turkmenistan D.Gulgeldiew, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan B.Myatiev, Secretary General of the National Olympic Committee of Turkmenistan A.Myradov and Permanent represe...