On the 19th of February 2021, Intra-MFA consultations on the level of Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Czech Republic, Vepa Hajiyev and Martin Tlapa, were held online. After the exchange of warm greetings, the parties expressed reciprocal views on the necessity of intensifying the relations between the two countries in all spheres posing mutual interest.   The parties considered the parliamentary cooperation. The Group of Friendship with the Czech Republic was es...

On the 18th of February 2021, an online meeting between the representatives of Turkmenistan and the Great Britain on trade-economic issues was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The heads and representatives of the Ministry of Finance and Economy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Central Bank, the State Bank for Foreign Economic Activities of Turkmenistan, as well as the State Committee of Water Management and the Union of Entrepreneurs and Industrialists...

Turkmenistan Airline Open Joint-Stock Company is launching direct regular cargo services deploying a Boeing 777-200 LR freighter aircraft. The first flight is scheduled for February 26, 2021. The airline company will operate flights between the People’s Republic of China and the Federative Republic of Germany once a week, to Beijing on Friday and to Frankfurt am Main on Saturday. Test air cargo flights will be operated until late March. The airline has started taking orders for air freight se...

On the 18th of February, 2021, the political consultations between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Kazakhstan in the format of a videoconference were held. The Turkmen side was headed by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.O.Meredov, while the Kazakh side was led by the M.B.Tileuberdi. The agenda of the consultations was very rich. The parties expressed interest in the development of Turkmen-Kazakh relations. Stressing the key role o...

Barley is one of the major crops grown in the northern region of Turkmenistan. This year, the total barley area in Dashoguz Velayat stands at 1,000 hectares with almost a quarter of it in S. Turkmenbashi etrap. Kounyaurgench and Akdepe etraps, where farmers have gained considerable experience in growing barley, will continue to be big producers of the crop in the region, as well. A cereal crop, barley is a rich source of proteins and starch. This makes it valuable concentrated animal fodder....

On February 18, 2021, the Scientific Conference dedicated to the Day of Diplomatic Workers of Turkmenistan “The Diplomacy of Turkmenistan – Its Past, Its Present and Its Future” was held in the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The Conference was accompanied by an Exhibition timed to the Day of Diplomatic Workers of Turkmenistan and dedicated to the 30th anniversary of Independence and 25th anniversary of permanent Neutrality of Turkmenis...

President of Turkmenistan commissioned to revise the rates for Internet and other communications services. The issue-associated instructions were given during a working meeting that took place today to discuss the transport and communications sector’s development.  Addressing Vice-Premier Bayramgeldi Ovezov, who is in charge of the sphere, and senior officials in the transport and communications sector, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov noted that there is a special need for improving the q...