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International Oil and Gas Forum opened in Ashgabat
The 22nd International Conference and Exhibition “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan-2017” (OGT-2017) has been opened in an Exhibition Center of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The forum was organized by the State Concern “Turkmennebit” and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the country. The OGT-2017 Forum has occupied a firm position and won high prestige in the world business arena, and the representativeness of its participants shows the great interest which is caused by modern Turkme...
The President of Turkmenistan sums up the outcomes of the talks in Dushanbe
At the end of the document signing ceremony, the Heads of two states addressed the representatives of mass media. Speaking to the press, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov noted with delight the efficiency of the negotiations, during which the sides discussed the condition of bilateral relations, shared the opinions on number of international issues that present mutual interest. Large package of documents defining Turkmen – Tajik cooperation in important directions has been signed. Turk...
Leaders of Turkmenistan and Tajikistan hold talks in Dushanbe
President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov paid a two-day official visit to the Republic of Tajikistan. Prime Minister of the Republic of Tajikistan Kohir Rasulzoda and other officials extended a cordial welcome to the President of Turkmenistan at the International Airport in Dushanbe. The motorcade of the President of Turkmenistan headed from the airport to the Government residence. The motorcade of the Turkmen leader from his residence headed to the Kasri Millat Palace, the ve...
Turkmen masters of martial arts are preparing for the Asian Championship in hand-to-hand fight
The capital's sports complex "Galkynysh" hosted the open championship of Ashgabat for universal combat. The tournament is organized in preparation for the Asian Hand-to-Hand Fight Championship, which will be held from 10 to 12 November in Tashkent. In this connection, the rules of the competition were slightly changed and approximated to the rules of the upcoming continental championship. The participants of the championship - about 100 athletes from the Akhal, Balkan regions and Ashgabat -...
Turkmens consider ‘chovgan’ game, now known as polo, as the embodiment of courage and boldness
... As it was already said, some types of ancient folk and sports games have acquired the status of official sports disciplines nowadays. Among them are, first of all, the goresh national wrestling and horse racing. By the way, the equestrian competitions of our ancestors resemble modern show jumping. It's good that our ancestors, carefully transferring these games from generation to generation, have preserved them till our days as part of our great cultural heritage that has enriched the tr...
Hundreds families of Ashgabat residents becomes the owners on comfortable apartments on the threshold of the Independence Day
The opening of new social facilities built under the 15th phase of urban development of the main city of country are continued in the capital with participation of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. New comfortable district with beautiful white-marble buildings and all necessary modern infrastructure has been erected in the south-west part of Ashgabat. Having harmonically merged into beautiful architectural ensemble of Ashgabat, new living estate is a real embodiment of progressive sociall...
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov: Bereket Locomotive Depot to Link Countries of Region to Ports on Persian Gulf
President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov congratulated Turkmen railwaymen with commissioning of the Bereket Locomotive Depot. “With your success in building railway lines of national and international significance, engineering and technical facilities, and with your diligent work you contribute greatly to ensuring prosperity of the country, strengthening its economic might, and developing other areas of national economy”, states the message by the head of state. Today Turkmenistan ranks among the...