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COMPOSER AND POET: TWO FRIENDS - TWO GENIUSES
Turkmen artists quite often depict on paintings or in sculpture two geniuses known to every Turkmen citizen - composer Nury Halmammedov and his friend poet Kurbannazar Ezizov. Recently, the honored worker of arts of Turkmenistan Kakageldy Seyitmukhammedov delighted lovers of fine arts with a new work, which is called “Composer and Poet”. In the picture, both friends look thoughtful, their eyes are fixed somewhere far away, as if they were captured at the moment of creating another joint work - a...
A MEETING OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSION OF TURKMENISTAN FOR UNESCO WAS HELD
On January 29, 2022, a regular meeting of the National Commission of Turkmenistan for UNESCO was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The meeting was attended by Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, heads and representatives of relevant ministries and departments of the country. In his speech, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R. Meredov, highlighting the main areas of cooperation between Turkmenistan and U...
CELEBRATING DEFENDER OF THE FATHERLAND DAY
On the eve of the Defender of the Fatherland Day, celebrated in our country on January 27, an exhibition of works by Turkmen painters was opened in the exposition hall of the Museum of Fine Arts of Turkmenistan. Given that people in military tunics have always commanded respect among the people, the exhibition includes paintings from different generations of artists. There are no battle scenes in the paintings, the theme of this, on the one hand, is a national, and on the other hand, a professio...
THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN HAD A MEETING WITH UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS COUNTER-TERRORISM OFFICE
On January 28, 2022, the meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov with Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, the Head of the UN Counter-Terrorism Office Vladimir Voronkov took place in the videoconferencing format. During the meeting the parties noted constructive level of the long-term cooperation of Turkmenistan with the UN and its specialized agencies on a broad range of issues. The head of the foreign policy agency of Turkmenistan confirmed firm c...
TURKMEN ALABAY IS A BRAVE DEFENDER AND A LOYAL FRIEND
The international scientific-practical conference and exhibition "Turkmen land - the center of world-famous cultural values" is taking place in Ashgabat these days. The main theme of the forum is dedicated to the unique breed of dogs - Turkmen alabay and beagle tazy, which are an integral part of national culture. Proud and fearless protector - Turkmen alabay is considered to be one of the oldest breeds of dogs, which age ranges from about 3 to 6 thousand years. The uniqueness of the breed is...
DELEGATION OF TURKMENISTAN TO THE OSCE MADE A STATEMENT ON “PRIORITIES OF TURKMENISTAN IN THE FIELDS OF ECONOMY AND ENVIRONMENT”
On January 26, 2022 the delegation of Turkmenistan made a statement on "Priorities of Turkmenistan in the field of economy and environment" at the meeting of the OSCE Economic and Environment Committee. The statement notes that good economic governance, promoting connectivity through transport and facilitating trade, as well as energy security are priority areas for Turkmenistan in cooperation with the OSCE on economic and environmental activities. In this regard, it was emphasized that Turkm...
PROJECT ON ONLINE REGISTRATION OF CIVIL STATUS RECORDS IS DEVELOPING IN TURKMENISTAN
In framework of implementation of the State Program on Development of Digital; Economy of Turkmenistan for 2021-2025, ensuring the quality and availability of the respective public services, the Government of Turkmenistan together with the United Nations Development Project (UNDP) carries out the project on implementation of system of online registration of civil status records. This pilot project is aimed at the digitization of services on registration of civil status records and promotion t...