Various types of natural ecosystems with unique species of flora and fauna are represented on the territory of Turkmenistan. To protect the natural resources of the country, especially the "Red Book" and edemic species, nine state reserves have been created, within which numerous reserves function. The oldest of them is the Repetek State Reserve in the South-Eastern Karakum Desert in the Lebap velayat of Turkmenistan, created in 1927 at the scientific sand-desert station that existed here sin...

On November 28, 2021, at the invitation of the Head of Turkmenistan, the President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Zhaparov came to Turkmenistan on a working visit. During the visit Sadyr Zhaparov will take part in the 15th Summit of the Heads of the Member States of the Economic Cooperation Organization which will be held in Turkmen capital. In addition, within the framework of the visit it is planned to hold negotiations between the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and th...

International energy efficiency standards and best practices for energy service companies (ESCO) in OSCE participating States were discussed at an OSCE-hosted online seminar in Ashgabat on 23 and 24 November 2021. As the "GA" correspondent was told at the OSCE Center in Ashgabat, representatives of the Ministry of Energy of Turkmenistan, as well as students and teaching staff of the State Energy Institute of Turkmenistan (SEIT) took part in the seminar. Two international experts from Ukrai...

On November 27, 2021, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Askar Mamin arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit to participate in the 15th Summit of the Heads of the Member States of the Economic Cooperation Organization which will take place on the 28th of November and will be chaired by Turkmenistan. At Ashgabat International Airport the guest was received by Turkmenistan officials. Here the meeting of the President of Turkmenistan with the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan took place,...

In accordance with the published information of the Press Service of the State Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, for 10 months this year the country imported 300 million liters of motor gasoline, and among the fuel suppliers the second place after Russia takes Turkmenistan. At that, comparison of data for nine and ten months of this year shows that Turkmenistan almost reached Russia in terms of export of motor gasoline to Uzbekistan. Thus, in January – September, 2021, Uzbek...

On November 27, 2021, on the invitation of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ebrahim Raisi will arrive in Turkmenistan on a working visit to participate in the 15th Summit of the Heads of the Member States of the ECO which will take place on the 28th of November and will be chaired by Turkmenistan. At the Ashgabat International Airport the High-Level Guest had a conversation with the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdi...

The works on construction of the mixed mineral fertilizers plant are going on in Turkmenabat. For this purpose, the specialists of the State Concern “Turkmenhimiya” together with the workers of the Institute of Chemistry of the Academy of Science of Turkmenistan prepared the required documentation. It provides creation in the chemical plant in Turkmensbat the mixed mineral fertilizers production enterprise with a capacity of 170 000 ton per year. Cost of the enterprise is 18 million US dollars....