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EXPOSITION IN THE STATE MUSEUM TIMED TO THE MEMORY DAY
Exhibition dedicated to the 72nd anniversary of Ashgabat Earthquake has opened in the State Museum of the State Cultural Center of Turkmenistan. Thematic exhibition has been presented in several sections. The narration is opened with the story about pre-war Ashgabat. Administrative and residential buildings, beautiful alleys, ancient constructions, parking zones are on the pictures, which remained by miracle until our days. They are in sharp contrast with photo evidence of the tragedy… Unique...
GOVERNMENT OF TURKMENISTAN INCREASES FUNDING FOR MEDICINAL IMMUNOLOGICAL DRUGS TWICE
The key direction of the state policy in medical care is promotion of preventive work of the health care system. Since immunological prophylaxis stands as a reliable tool to maintain epidemiological well-being in relation to vaccine-preventable infectious diseases. For many years, the epidemiological well-being in the country has been ensured due to the consistently high level of coverage with preventive vaccinations - over 95%. Over the past 25 years, the Government of Turkmenistan, repre...
MEETING WITH THE AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN TO TURKMENISTAN WAS HELD IN THE MFA
On October 5, 2020, a meeting was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to Turkmenistan Najibullah Alikhil who is completing his diplomatic mission in the country. The parties highly appraised the level of interstate dialogue based on the principles of good-neighborliness, mutual respect and openness. They reiterat...
BRIEFING DEDICATED TO COOPERATION OF TURKMENISTAN WITH THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS IN THE AREA OF HEALTHCARE WAS HELD IN THE MFA
On the 5th of October 2020, a briefing was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan dedicated to cooperation of Turkmenistan with the international organizations in the area of healthcare. The briefing focused on the recently signed Resolution of the President of Turkmenistan, in accordance with which the Minister of Health and Medical Industry was authorized to sign of behalf of the Turkmen side the Plan for Procurement of Vaccines and Immunization Devices in 2021-2025 under t...
PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND TEXTILE ARE ON TOP OF EXCHANGE TRADES
109 transactions have been registered at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan last week. For foreign currency, entrepreneurs from United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, Singapore and Afghanistan have bought jet fuel, light oil and bunker fuel produced by Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex. In addition, colorless sheet glass, dyed and Jacquard terry products, cotton yarn have been sold for foreign currency to the buyers from Russia, USA, Turkey,...
KEY ASPECTS OF TURKMEN-AFGHAN COOPERATION DISCUSSED
On October 4, 2020, a video conference meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Mohammad Haneef Atmar. During the talks, the heads of external policy agencies of two countries confirmed the high level of interstate dialogue based on the ties of friendship and good neighborliness. The counterparts discussed the key issues of bilateral cooperation in political-diplom...
ISSUES OF JOINING THE CONVENTION ON THE PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF THE DIVERSITY OF CULTURAL EXPRESSIONS (IOC) ARE DISCUSSED
Representatives of various departments and institutions of the country held a videoconference meeting with UNESCO experts. The agenda of the meeting was the Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions and the possibility of Turkmenistan's accession to it. The representatives of Turkmenistan emphasized the commitment of our country to the protection of national and universal values, the establishment of an atmosphere of friendship and trust between state...