The Museum of Fine Arts is currently running an exhibition of works by Turkmen artists to mark the International Day of Older Persons. The stylistically diverse and meaningful exposition brings together works by luminaries, budding young artists and sculptors and tells about the Turkmen nation’s spiritual and moral values based on reverence and respect for elderly people. Taking a close look at the exhibits, I saw a portrait of the woman whose face looked very familiar to me… It was Mamajan-e...

On October 2, 2020, a ceremony was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan to sign the Work Plan for a project to assist in the implementation of the National Action Plan of Turkmenistan in the field of human rights for 2020 between the UNDP Office in Turkmenistan and the Institute of State, Law and Democracy of Turkmenistan. On the Turkmen side, the document was signed by the Director of the Institute of State, Law and Democracy of Turkmenistan, Yagmur Nuryev. On the part of...

On October 01, 2020, the Delegation of Turkmenistan to the OSCE made a statement at the regular meeting of OSCE Permanent Council on the outcome of the People’s Council of Turkmenistan, which took place on September 25, 2020. The OSCE participating states were informed that regular session of the People’s Council of Turkmenistan, chaired by the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, was attended by the Chairperson of Mejlis (Parliament), Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministe...

First issue of magazine «Türkmeniň nusgalyk alabaýy» (Exemplary Turkmen Alabay) has been published on the threshold of the celebration of the 29th anniversary of the country’s independence. New magazine founded by International Association «Türkmen alabaý itleri» is to support wide popularization of Turkmen alabays in the world and to introduce activity of the Association, which was established this year and united canine specialists from different countries, to the readers. Nevertheless,...

On October 1, 2020, the press-conference was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan dedicated to the latest political events in Turkmenistan, in particular to the historic resolutions attained in the framework of the session of the People's Council (Halk Maslahaty) of Turkmenistan, as well as the priority vectors of international cooperation. The press-conference was attended by the heads and representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the Institute of...

The next season of facultative courses started on Wednesday in the education center for priority directions of diplomacy at the Institute of International Relations the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The center which was opened at the IIR two years ago specializes in energy, transport and water directions of foreign policy of the country. Its problem is the organization of target classes in preparation of experts in the named areas and to increase of their qualification, carryin...

On September 30, 2020, a videoconference was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov and the Director General of UNESCO, Ms.Audrey Azoulay. During the meeting, the parties noted the high level of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). In this regard, the commitment of Turkmenistan to the protection of national and global values, to the promotion of dialogue between countries and peoples...