As reported by Interfax with reference to the Central Dispatch Center of the Fuel and Energy Complex, in January-April 2021, Turkmenistan ranked the second among the oil-exporting countries, supplying raw materials to foreign markets in transit through Russia. This is. According to the data, 641,300 tons of Turkmen oil (160,590 tons in April ) were transported in the period. Kazakhstan ranked the first - 4.62 million tons (in April - 1.17 million tons), Belarus – 559,300 tons (141,000 tons in...

Today, on the 4th of May, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held a telephone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic Ruslan Kazakbaev.  During the talk, the parties discussed the key directions of bilateral cooperation. The Ministers underlined the necessity of intensifying political consultations between the external policy agencies of Turkmenistan and the Kyrgyz Republic. The parties also emphasized the importance of bilate...

Makhachkala Commercial Seaport has specified its near-term objectives. It includes the opening of motor and railroad ferry line with Turkmenistan as well as creation of the infrastructure for cruise shipping. The Mirmol Network informs with the reference to the statement of Minister of Transport of the Republic of Dagestan Shirukhan Gajimuradov that Makhachkala Port has processed 4.7 million tons of cargo in 2020, which is 3% more than in 2019. Transshipment of only bulk cargoes has increased...

On May 4, 2021, the meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Turkmenistan Victor Mayko. During the meeting, key issues of cooperation between the two countries in the trade, economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres, as well as the implementation of the agreements reached earlier were discussed. In this context, a number of practical steps were discussed aimed at enhancing bilateral partnership...

International Dance Day is celebrated on April 29 every year across the globe. Kushtdepdi, the dance that has become the distinctive signature of the national culture and whose roots stretch back thousands of years, perfectly exemplifies how ancient traditions are reflected in modern art. Traveler S. A. Gunaropulo, who visited our country in 1871 as a member of the Russian expedition, mentioned the unique dance in his work ‘In Turkmen Steppes’. According to art experts, the dance is charac...

Today, on May 4, the meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov with the Ambassador Natalya Drozd who is completing her mission in Turkmenistan as the Head of the OSCE Center in Ashgabat was held. The importance of successful implementation of joint programmes and projects realized in Turkmenistan with the OSCE Center in Ashgabat was noted.  As you know, a Special Plan is adopted annually, agreed by the Government of Turkmenistan with the OSCE, which defines spe...

The Oguzkhan Türkmenfilm Association of the State Committee for Television and Cinematography has a special and enjoyable treat for movies fans. The idea itself is certainly interesting. Movies of previous and recent years where our capital serves as a beautiful backdrop have been selected for screening. Ahead of the holiday, viewing audiences will have the chance to reconnect with their beloved movie characters. The selected eleven movies with compelling story plots will offer some once agai...