The Department of Social Communication of the International Monetary Fund issued press release, which states that Turkmenistan, being a big producer of natural gas, continues to adapt to difficult external conditions including steady low prices for oil and gas and slow down of economic activity in partner countries. The growth rates remain stable, more than 6 percent during the last two years, which is supported by increase of gas export volumes to China, expanded credit and industrial policy of...

During the Asian Junior Wrestling Championship in Chinese Taipei that started today, Seydulla Tazaev of Turkmenistan won a gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling in the weight category up to 60 kg. This is not the first success of our compatriot in the international sports arena. Last year the trainee of Honored Trainer of Turkmenistan Rozy Rejepov became the bronze medalist of the World Championship, held in the city of Macon (France). Last month, the Islamic Solidarity Games took place in the...

The working visit of the UN Secretary-General António Guterres to Turkmenistan ended. The day before, negotiations were held between the President of Turkmenistan and the UN Secretary General in Ashgabat, which confirmed the existence of a huge potential for cooperation, developing against the background of mutual interest in achieving the global Goals of the Third Millennium, ensuring the stable progress of all mankind. Leader of the nation Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov arrived in the capital...

On June 13, Ashgabat will host negotiations between President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov and UN Secretary-General António Guterres, who arrived in the Turkmen capital on a working visit. Becoming the UN member in 1992, Turkmenistan was awarded the unique neutral status in 1995, delegated by the UN with the consensus of 185 countries of the world. The repeated election of Turkmenistan during recent years by Vice-President of the UN General Assembly, entry into the Organizatio...

A hundred days prior to the start of the 5th Asian indoor and martial arts games Chairman of the Executive Committee of the project "Ashgabad-2017" Dayanch Gulgeldiev has given an interview in which he has summed up the work for solution of an extensive complex of organizational and practical issues. - Till the opening ceremony of the Games remains a little more than three months. If all that were planned, have been done? Indeed, all the amount of work is enormous, and our country has not fac...

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov became an honored guest of the opening ceremony of the International Specialized Exhibition "Astana EXPO-2017" within the framework of his working visit to Kazakhstan. The exhibition will be held under the motto "Energy of the Future" at this global review, where is presented the National Pavilion of our country as well and will be demonstrated ideas and solutions on renewable energy sources and implementation of the principles of the "green ec...

During his working trip to Kazakhstan, the President of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, met with the President of the People’s Republic of China, Xi Jinping, also visiting Astana. The leaders of the two countries noted the progressive development of the Turkmenistan–China dialog. The heads of Turkmenistan and China exchanged opinions on key areas of the strategic partnership, and reiterated that the sides are ready to enhance the economic partnership with regard to its vast potential...