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Number of air flights and rail trips will increase in the New Year holidays
The transport sector of Turkmenistan will increase the volume of passenger transportation during the New Year holidays. The Deputy Prime Minister B. Annameredov, who oversees transport and communications, reported about it at the government meeting. According to him, additional railway routes were added to the train timetable: Ashgabat-Kerki-Ashgabat, Ashgabat-Turkmenbashi-Ashgabat, Ashgabat-Dashoguz-Ashgabat. Service "Turkmenhowayollary" on holidays will increase the number of domestic an...
Quality and compliance with the terms of construction work will be financially encouraged
In order to improve the architectural and town-planning image of the country, strengthening the quality control of constructed facilities, the President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution, according to which in contracts concluded with local construction enterprises, regardless of the form of ownership of the construction of buildings and structures, their reconstruction based on orders of ministries , branch departments, other state institutions, enterprises, organizations and khyakimliks, r...
Concept of improving the teaching of foreign languages is approved.
The President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution approving the Concept of improving the teaching of foreign languages, as well as a plan of actions for its implementation. At the first stage, in 2018, it is planned to master the world experience in the field of methodological support, improvement of state standards, relevant curricula and training programs. In the second stage, in 2019-2020, the system of training and retraining of teachers, the educational and methodological base in th...
Priorities of the state development are discussed during joint session of the Cabinet of Ministers and the State Security Council
President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held joint session of the Cabinet of Ministers and the State Security Council where Hyakims of the velayats and Ashgabat city have also been invited. Preparation to New Year celebrations and number of priority issues of domestic policy have been reviewed. Having announced the agenda, the Head of the State gave floor for report to Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Foreign Minister R. Meredov. The Vice-premier, the Head of the MFA h...
Symbols and programme of events for 2018 are developed
During the Government session on December 22, Vice-premier A. Garajayev reported on the Programme of events and activities related with the slogan of the next year “Turkmenistan - the Herat of the Great Silk Road” as well as with the symbol of 2018. It was mentioned that the slogan is to support the activation of work for deep study and popularization of the history of Turkmen nation, historical and cultural monuments along the Great Silk Road in the world. The Programme stipulates the con...
Turkmenistan Prepares to Switch to International Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards
President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed a Resolution prescribing all enterprises, institutions and organizations (with the exception of credit institutions), regardless of the type of ownership, to switch to International Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards as from 1 January 2019. According to the document, the Ministry of Finance and Economy has been charged with establishing the coordination commission for switching to International Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards,...
Oil and Gas Advisor to President of Turkmenistan Appointed
By Decree of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Kakayev, Yagshygeldi Elyasovich, has been appointed Oil and Gas Advisor to the Head of State.