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INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND TRUST YOUTH FORUM WAS HELD IN ASHGABAT
On the 29th of March 2021, the International Peace and Trust Youth Forum organized jointly by the Government of Turkmenistan and the Office of the UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan was held in the Institute of International Relations of the MFA of Turkmenistan in the hybrid format. The Forum was convened with the aim of implementing the UN General Assembly Resolution proclaiming the year 2021 as the International Year of Peace and Trust. The representatives of the Mejlis (Parliament),...
PRODUCTION OF FUEL AND ENERGY COMPLEX AS WELL AS EXTRACT OF LICORICE ARE SOLD AT THE EXCHANGE TRADES FOR EXPORT
20 transactions have been registered at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan last week. For foreign currency, businessmen from Switzerland, United Arab Emirates and Afghanistan have bought jet fuel, petroleum bitumen, hydro treated diesel fuel, gasoline and low Sulphur heavy fuel produced by Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex. Entrepreneurs from Great Britain, UAE and Afghanistan have purchased ECO – 93 gasoline produced by the State Concern Türkmengaz while...
MEETING OF THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN WITH THE LEADERSHIP OF JAPANESE COMPANIES
On the 25th of March 2021, a meeting via videoconferencing was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Chairman of the Japanese-Turkmen Committee on Economic Cooperation, Managing Executive Officer of “ITOCHU Corporation” Hiroyuki Tsubai. The Chairman of the State Bank for Foreign Economic Activities of Turkmenistan Rahimberdi Jepbarov and the Corporate Officer of Japanese Company “SUMITOMO Corporation” Gota Iwanami also took part in the meeting. ...
NOWRUZ: COLORS OF CELEBRATION AND NEW INTERPRETATION OF ANCIENT TRADITIONS
Turkmenistan citizens celebrates National Spring Holiday 0 International Nowruz Day, in the atmosphere of emotional raise. The events in the capital have been expanded at the bank of the Karakum River. Guests and participants of the celebration in honor of the spring and awakening of the nature, which symbolize harmony between people, good neighborliness and friendship, have come to the place of event in the morning. Improvised city, which re-creates traditional Turkmen life with main rites,...
THE MEETING OF THE HIGH-LEVEL GROUP ON FACILITATING TRADE AND INVESTMENTS WITHIN THE TURKMEN-RUSSIAN INTERGOVERNMENTAL COMMISSION TOOK PLACE
On the 25th of March 2021, the eighth session of the High-level Group on Facilitating Trade and Investments in the framework of the Intergovernmental Turkmen-Russian Commission on Economic Cooperation was held in the format of a videoconference. The Turkmen delegation was headed by the Deputy Minister of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations of K.A.Kurbanov, while the Russian side was led by the Deputy Minister of Economic Development of the Russian Federation D.V.Volvach. The parties discu...
MARCH RELEASE OF BUSINESS CENTRAL ASIA MAGAZINE: ABOUT TRADITIONS OF NOWRUZ AND MODERN DAY
New release of international magazine Business Central Asia, which highlightes the vents in Central Asia region and beyond its borders has been published in India. March issue of the magazine is dedicated to International Nowruz Day. The material accompanied with bright photos speaks about celebration of this ancient holiday, which reflects the succession, color of traditions and ancient customs, by the people from various countries. Selection of materials speaking about traditions of Nowr...
THE EMBASSY OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN IN TURKMENISTAN ORGANIZED AN ONLINE BRIEFING
On the 25th of March 2021, the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in Turkmenistan organized an online briefing entitled “The Peace Process of Afghanistan: Current State, Challenges and Solutions”. The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev, Head of the Afghan Government’s Peace Negotiation Team Mohammed Masoom Stanekzai, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Afghanistan to Turkmenistan Khan Wali Khan Basharmal, as well as the representatives of t...