The Central Committee for Elections and Referendums in Turkmenistan held the meeting with members of the Mission of the Office of Democratic Institutions and Human Rights of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, which arrived to Turkmen capital for evaluation of organization and conduct of the Presdiential Elections on February 12. During the meeting, the participants noted the efficiency of long bilateral cooperation, which important aspects are the share of experience and...

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov met with Secretary General of the Energy Charter Urban Rusnak. The parties exchanged opinions on the issues of international cooperation in the energy sector, and joint work given Turkmenistan’s chairmanship of the 2017 Energy Charter Conference.  Mr. Urban Rusnak highly appraised Turkmenistan’s initiatives on ensuring global energy security. As President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov highlighted, Turkmenistan seeks to put its vast hydrocarbon p...

The CIS Observation Mission continues monitoring of the Presidential Elections in Turkmenistan. First Deputy Chairman of the Executive Committee of the CIS Executive Secretary V. Guminskiy met Chairman of Ashgabat Election Committee D. Alakova. The Head of the city election committee informed V. Guminskiy on the work undertaken for preparation to the elections, having explained in details nomination and registration procedures of the candidates for the President of Turkmenistan, work with...

В связи с появившимися в последние дни в прессе высказываниями руководителя Национальной иранской газовой компании Хамид Реза Араги по вопросам поставок туркменского природного газа и возникших при этом «финансовых разногласий», МИД Туркменистана заявляет следующее. Туркменская сторона, строго выполняя свои обязательства по Контракту купли-продажи газа, на протяжении ряда лет обеспечивала его бесперебойную подачу в Иран. В отличие от этого, Национальная иранская газовая компания (НИГК) в т...

As is known, earlier, our country invited the observers from foreign states and competent international organizations, including the CIS, SCO and OBSE, which are presented with opportunity to observe the course of election campaign and the elections under their authority. The CIS delegation was the first to arrive to Turkmenistan. First Deputy Chairman of the Executive Committee of the CIS Executive Secretary Victor Guminskiy leads the Mission.  During the meeting in the Central Committee for...

24 января таджикским информационным агентством «Авеста» было распространено сообщение заместителя начальника ГУП «Таджикская железная дорога» Усмона Каландарова, в соответствии с которым таджикская сторона обсуждает вопрос об открытии железнодорожного сообщения через Узбекистан в Россию в обход Туркменистана. В связи с этим Министерство иностранных дел Туркменистана выражает крайнее непонимание туркменской стороны подобного рода заявлениями официальных лиц Таджикистана. Основываясь на трад...

On January 18, 2017 at the Olympic village in Ashgabat the press conference was organized dedicated to the V Asian Games indoors and martial arts, to be held from 17 to 27 September 2017 at the capital of Turkmenistan. The press conference was organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the State Committee of Turkmenistan for Sport, the Executive Committee for the preparation of V Asian Games and the National Olympic Committee of Turkmenistan. The press conference was at...