On December 8, 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov had a meeting with the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to Turkmenistan Khan Wali Khan Basharmal in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.  The meeting began with congratulations and best wishes to the newly appointed Ambassador of Afghanistan to Turkmenistan. The parties expressed mutual commitment to further developm...

On December 7, 2020, in the building of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan, the presentation of the book of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov “Traditions of Turkmen Statehood”, published in Ukrainian language, took place. This book, published on the eve of the 25th anniversary of the permanent Neutrality of Turkmenistan, has become a unique gift and support for Ukrainian readers, marking the high level of development of Turkmen-Ukrainian relations. The p...

A Kugitan team of the Turkmen Geological Survey Expedition (Turkmengeology State Corportation) will conduct detailed surveys of a deposit of siliceous clay, opoka, in Ak Bulat, located in the foothills of the Koytendag. At present, it is the country’s only deposit of the ancient sedimentary rock with unique properties. Earlier, studies by Turkmen geologists have confirmed that the deposit contains substantial amounts of opoka-like clay that had been formed due to soil alteration caused by tecton...

On December 5, 2020, the presentation of the book of the President of Turkmenistan “Traditions of Turkmen Statehood” in Georgian language was held in the premises of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan. This edition which was published on the threshold of the 25th anniversary of Turkmenistan's permanent neutrality has become a unique present and benefit for Georgian speaking readers and has marked the high level of development of Turkmen-Georgian relations.   The presentat...

Today, on December 4, 2020, the opening of a mosque constructed in the township of Akina of the Andkhoy etrap of Faryab province of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan took place as a friendly gesture from the Turkmen side to the Afghan people.  As is known, in accordance with the Resolution of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the construction of a mosque for 500 seats started on November 2018. This decision was taken within the framework of support provided by Turkmenistan to achieve sta...

The local cleaning and landscaping enterprise in Dashoguz has been making every effort to expand the city’s green areas and to plant new trees. In the autumn, its specialists planted young Pyracantha shrubs in the outdoor tree nursery. Ideal for topiary, this evergreen plant is often grown as hedges in urban environments. It is drought tolerant, grows in all soil types, and frost hardy, which makes it capable of withstanding the northern region’s weather conditions. If the Pyracantha shrubs adap...

At the meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council in the format of a videoconference, joint actions to uphold the values ​​of democracy, the rule of law and individual freedom were discussed. In his speech, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan made a special emphasis on the humanitarian dimension of activities within the OSCE, advocating the creation of a more democratic and peaceful Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian region. Stressing the importance of the conscientious fulfillment of the...