Tickets for the upcoming Ashgabat 2017 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games will go on sale across the country on Saturday 29 July. With more than 700,000 tickets available for more than 220 sessions, spectators will be able to watch the best athletes from Asia and Oceania compete over 12 days of competition and across 21 sports. All session, including preliminary rounds and medal events, can be found on the Sport Competition Schedule, which the public can reference to choose the events th...

5 июня 2017 года в столичном отеле «Йылдыз» начал свою работу трехдневный Центральноазиатский международный экологический форум под девизом «Инициатива для сотрудничества по окружающей среде и устойчивому развитию в Центральной Азии». В работе форума принимают участие представители правительства стран Центральной Азии, руководители и представители международных и региональных организаций, дипломатических миссий, работающих в Туркменистане, ведущие эксперты по охране окружающей среды, представ...

On April 4, 2017, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, with the support of the OSCE Center in Ashgabat, held a meeting on preparations for the 7th Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan (RECCA VII) to be held in Ashgabat on November 14-15, 2017. Representatives of Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, China, Georgia, Iraq, Iran, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan and Italy attended the meeting. In particular, the meeting participants discussed the draft plan a...

On April 3, 2017, the regular meeting of the Regional Technical Group of the countries-participants of the Confidence Building Measures "Regional Infrastructures" (RI-CBM) was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan within the framework of the Istanbul process on assistance to Afghanistan. Representatives of about 20 countries and a number of international organizations took part in the meeting. The delegation of Turkmenistan, speaking at the opening of the meeting, noted that...

On March 31, 2017 President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko attended the solemn ceremony of opening the ore-dressing and processing complex for production of potash fertilizers in Garlyk, Lebap Velayat. Opening the new facility, the leaders of the two states cut the symbolic ribbon at the central gates to the complex. Speaking about the importance of the project in the context of the strategy of social and economic develo...

On March 30, 2017 in Ashgabat, the talks were held between President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko who arrived in Turkmenistan on an official visit the day before. In the "Oguzkhan" Palace Complex, after the official ceremony of meeting the high guest and presenting the members of the governmental delegations of the two countries, the Turkmen-Belarusian negotiations at the top began in a one-to-one format. Among the...

“Garlyk” mining and processing plant for the production of potassium fertilizers will be inagurated in Turkmenistan on March 31, 2017 Equipped with the most advanced technologies, this plant will become the flagship of the Turkmen chemical industry and the largest industrial-production complex in the Asian continent. The fact that its construction on one of the largest deposits of potassium salts in the world clearly indicates that Turkmenistan will obtain  one of the leading positions in the...