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CREATIVE POTENTIAL OF SCIENTISTS – CHEMISTS
Scientists-chemists of Turkmenistan perform the most important scientific and technological tasks for the complex processing of mineral, hydro mineral and hydrocarbon raw materials, training highly qualified specialists for scientific and higher educational institutions of the country, as well as for the chemical industry of Turkmenistan. All departments and laboratories of the Institute of Chemistry, have completely switched to business accounting from January 1, 2020. As a result of the wor...
TURKMEN-JAPANESE CONSULTATIONS ON AFGHANISTAN WERE HELD
On June 11, 2021, a meeting of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev with the Special Representative of Japan for Afghanistan and Pakistan, Ambassador Katsuhiko Takahashi was held via videoconferencing. During the meeting, the parties expressed the standpoints of Turkmenistan and Japan on Afghan issues. It was stated that the situation in Afghanistan continues to be in the centre of attention of the international community and is directly related to the security...
CONSTRUCTION OF NEW AIRPORT IS UNDER COMPLETION IN LEBAP
Private Company «Gündogdy» finishes the construction of airport in Kerky, Lebap Region. Passenger terminal with throughput capacity of 100 passenger per hour and 2.7-km runway, which is able to receive all type of aircrafts used by the «Türkmenhowaýollary» Agency, have been built next to the city railway stations and Turkmenabat – Kerky highway. Equipment installation and commissioning works are carried out in new airport. Kerky Airport is one of the oldest in Turkmenistan. 75 years ago, when...
VISIT OF THE GOVERNMENTAL DELEGATION OF TURKMENISTAN TO THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
On June 9, 2021, in accordance with the instructions of the President of Turkmenistan, the visit of the governmental delegation of Turkmenistan to the United Arab Emirates headed by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Chairman of the Supreme Control Chamber of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov has started. The delegation is composed of the heads and representatives of the key ministries and departments of Turkmenistan. On June 10, the meeting of the Turkmen delegation with the C...
NEW BUSES AND ROUTES FOR ASHGABAT RESIDENTS
Residents of Ashgabat, who regularly use public transport in their daily lives, cannot mark to note the absence of such usual crowds of passengers waiting for buses at rush hours. Despite the fact that there are practically no stops in the city where comfortable conditions for the townspeople would not be created, the employees of the «Türkmenawtoulaglary» Agency are constantly working to create better conditions for potential passengers, both in terms of waiting for transport and their movement...
TURKMENISTAN AND UNOPS: NEW LANDMARKS OF COOPERATION FOR THE ATTAINMENT OF THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
The Editorial Office of the “Foreign Policy and Diplomacy of Turkmenistan” magazine interviewed Ms. Freya von Groote, Director of the UNOPS Multi-country Office in Austria, who told about the key vectors of cooperation of UNOPS with Turkmenistan. United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is the operational arm of the United Nations implementing unit projects for the UN system. What are the priority tasks for UNOPS? As a member of the United Nations family, UNOPS has a mandate, exp...
SAKSAUL - THE KEEPER OF THE DESERT
The forestry collective of the Dashoguz velayat is consistently working to protect and increase the haloxylon forests. Tens of thousands of seedlings of this valuable plant are grown in specialized nurseries located in the region's etraps every year. So, this spring, haloxylon was planted in them on a total of eight hectares. The specialists of the team collect haloxylon seeds every autumn to provide nurseries with planting material. The seedlings grown in nurseries are planted in various des...