Speaking during the meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, Deputy Prime Minister M. Babayev reported on the results of the working visit to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan on November 21-22. The issues on the construction of the TAPI gas pipeline, 500 kW Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan power lines and fiber-optic communication line were discussed during the visit.  Commenting on the report, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov expressed belief that Afghanistan's participati...

Today, Turkmenistan revives its significance as the key link of the Great Silk Road, which used to run across the territory of our country, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov said during his visit to Automobile Sport Centre. New feature of this historical route that became the phenomenon of human civilization, is embodied not only in trade and economic relations of the states but in their cultural dialog, humanitarian contacts and sports as well. Ashgabat 2017 Games that were held in Ashgabat a...

The 6th Turkmen-Russian Economic forum took place in the conference hall in the Archabil Hotel. The delegation of the Russian Federation, including the representatives of a number of state agencies and organisations, as well as the companies, working in the spheres of trade, food industry, construction, electronic information technology, mechanic engineering, oil and gas among others arrived in Ashgabat to participate in the forum.  The agreements achieved during the top-level talks between P...

Teachers and students of the Turkmen State University named after Makhtumkuli successfully participated at the International Mathematical Olympiad, held on November 13-18 in Krakow (Republic of Poland).  Among them are teacher of the Applied Mathematics and Informatics Department Palvan Agamuradov and the same faculty’s 5th course students Agaserdar Yollyev, Ilshat Valiev and Dovran Nurgeldiev took the 2nd places, the 3rd course student of the above-mentioned faculty Murad Chashemov won the 3...

Seydi Refinery produced 100 thousand tons of gasoline with high octane number after reconstruction. Catalytic reforming unit LC-35-11/1000, designed for production of high-octane component used in production of gasoline, has been commissioned few months ago. Its capacity 500 thousand tons of gasoline per year. This unit used to produce massive output of reformed product 25 years ago. However, it have not been operated for 20 years due to the reason that Turkmenbashy Refinery covered the requirem...

Civil aviation of independent Turkmenistan is stably developing. Less than a year ago, the opening of new International Airport – the main air harbour of the country, took place in Ashgabat. Super modern high technology airport complex is designed for 17 million passengers per year and around 3000 passengers per hour. New completely automated cargo terminal is able to process up to 200 thousand tons of cargo.  International airport has two air strips 3800 meters each and able to receive any t...

In Meshed the ceremony of transfer of humanitarian cargo directed on behalf of the government and the people of Turkmenistan for the population of area of Sarpol-e-Zahab of province Kermanshah, which suffered from the strongest earthquake of 7,4 points by Richter took place.  The cargo delivery - medicines transferred without compensation under instructions of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov by the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan, was carried out by a special motor...