At the end of June, the State Customs Committee of Uzbekistan hosted a meeting TIR Executive Board (TIRExB) Friends of the Chair meeting in Samarkand aimed at promoting digitalization of the rapidly developing Middle Corridor using eTIR tools. The Middle or Middle Corridor connects China, Central Asia through the Caspian Sea with the Caucasus, Turkey and Europe. The corridor … [Read more...]
As OPEC notes upward trend in world oil demand, the consumers should remain wary of market volatility, price fluctuations
The OPEC, in its latest monthly has revised upward the global oil demand for 2023. This is based on the market activity in January 2023. https://momr.opec.org/pdf-download/ The OPEC predicts that the oil demand will increase by 2.32 million barrels per day (bpd) in 2023 to reach 101.87 million bpd, with some minor upward adjustments due to China's expected better performance … [Read more...]
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan wrapped up visit to France – Outcomes
FMs of Turkmenistan and France inked cooperation program for 2024-2026 Deputy Prime Minister, foreign minister of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with Catherine Colonna, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France on Tuesday, 5 September 2023, in Paris. According to the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France, the Ministers welcomed the positive dynamics of … [Read more...]
First successful experience on influenza viruses sequencing in Turkmenistan with hands-on training of World Health Organization
Dr. Ayjeren Myratdurdyyeva, WHO As part of the implementation of the Pandemic Influenza Preparedness (PIP) Framework in Turkmenistan, technical advisory mission of Mr. Artem Fadeyev, Consultant of WHO/Europe was carried out to Ashgabat, Turkmenistan on strengthening national capacity in the field of influenza viruses sequencing from 9 to 18 February 2023. During the … [Read more...]
More than 150 children are undergoing medical treatment at the expense of Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation
The Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation systematically allocates funds for various surgeries to children in need of guardianship. More than 100 and over 50 children have already undergone surgical treatment and medical examination and have been provided with various necessary medical supplies, the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper reports. On the eve of the … [Read more...]
Первый успешный опыт секвенирования вирусов гриппа в Туркменистане с практическим обучением при поддержке Всемирной организации здравоохранения (ВОЗ)
Автор: Др. Мураддурдыева Айджерен, ВОЗ В рамках реализации Механизма готовности к пандемическому гриппу (ГПГ) в Туркменистане, в стране была проведена консультативно-техническая миссия ВОЗ по вопросам усилении национального потенциала в области секвенирования вирусов гриппа с участием Фадеева Артема, консультанта Европейского регионального бюро Всемирной организации … [Read more...]
More than 7 million people live in Turkmenistan – Women are the leaders in the demographic landscape
The total population of Turkmenistan is 7057841 people. This was reported by the Chairman of the State Statistics Committee D.Amanmukhammedov at an expanded meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers on Friday, 14 July. According to the results of the population census conducted in 2022, about 50% of the population are men, more than 50% are women, 47.1% are urban residents, 52.9% … [Read more...]
LEADER OF THE NATION AND HIS GLOBAL INITIATIVES. Tajikistan ever strengthens its international reputation
An article by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan, Sirojiddin MUHRIDDIN, dedicated to the global initiatives of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, H.E. Emomali Rahmon on glaciers preservation. Newspaper “Jumhuriyat”. Thanks to the wise and forward - looking policy of the Founder of Peace and National Unity - Leader of the Nation, President … [Read more...]
Morocco and Nicaragua joined the UN Group of Friends of Sustainable Transport, initiated by Turkmenistan
The Kingdom of Morocco and the Republic of Nicaragua announced its accession to the Group of Friends of Sustainable Transport, initiated by Turkmenistan. The next 3rd meeting of the Group will be organized by the Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan to the UN on 10 May 2023, via a virtual platform. The United Nations Group of Friends for Sustainable Transport (GFST) was … [Read more...]
ЛИДЕР НАЦИИ И ИНИЦИАТИВЫ МИРОВОГО УРОВНЯ. Международный престиж Таджикистана укрепляется
Статья министра иностранных дел Республики Таджикистан Сироджиддина МУХРИДДИНА, посвященная инициативам Президента Республики Таджикистан уважаемого Эмомали Рахмона по защите ледников. Газета “Джумхурият”. Благодаря мудрой и дальновидной политике Основателя мира и национального единства – Лидера нации, Президента Республики Таджикистан уважаемого Эмомали Рахмона сегодня на … [Read more...]
Multifaceted cooperation with the European Parliament was discussed at the MFA of Turkmenistan
On June 19, 2023, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Myahri Byashimova held a meeting with the delegation of the European Parliament, which arrived on a visit to Turkmenistan. During the talks, a review of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the European Union was carried out, issues of further development of relations between Turkmenistan and the European Union both … [Read more...]
Переговоры на высшем уровне между Туркменистаном и Бахрейном – подписано 9 документов – Опубликовано совместное коммюнике – Бахрейн наградил Президента Туркменистана высшей наградой
nCa Report Переговоры на высшем уровне между президентом Туркменистана Сердаром Бердымухамедовым и Королем Хамадом бин Исой Аль Халифой состоялись в Манаме 22 февраля 2023 года, на второй день официального визита президента Туркменистана. По итогам переговоров на высшем уровне было подписано девять документов и опубликовано совместное коммюнике. Бахрейн наградил … [Read more...]
Multimodal route from China to Uzbekistan via Turkmenistan has been launched
Uzbek Railways announced the launch of container trains from the Chinese port of Xiamen to Uzbekistan via Iran and Turkmenistan. 39 40-foot containers with household appliances (refrigerator, washing machine, gas stoves) went by sea from the Chinese port of Xiamen to the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas. Xiamen Port is one of the largest ports in China on the coast of the … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan-Bahrain Summit Talks – 9 documents signed – Joint Communique Issued – Bahrain confers highest award on President of Turkmenistan
nCa Report The summit talks between President Serdar Berdimuhamedov of Turkmenistan and King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa took place in Manama, on 22 February 2023, the second day of the official visit of the Turkmen president. Nine documents were signed on the conclusion of the summit talks and a joint communique was issued. Bahrain conferred its highest award, the Order of … [Read more...]
NATO highlights Turkmenistan’s role as a key partner in Central Asia
On 7 September 2023, the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Belgium Sapar Palvanov presented his credentials to the Secretary General of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg, as the head of Turkmenistan's mission to NATO. A bilateral meeting was organized as part of the ceremony, where the two parties discussed the collaboration dynamics between Turkmenistan and the alliance, the Embassy of … [Read more...]
Стартовал официальный визит Президента Туркменистана в Бахрейн
Президент Туркменистана Сердар Бердымухамедов в сопровождении своей делегации вылетел в Бахрейн во вторник вечером с официальным визитом. Как сообщает BNA, официальное информационное агентство Бахрейна, главу Туркменистана встретили в аэропорту заместитель премьер-министра Шейх Халид бин Абдулла Аль Халифа, министр юстиции, по делам ислама и благотворительности, глава … [Read more...]
nCa Analysis: Ambassador of Tajikistan completes highly successful and productive tenure in Turkmenistan
Tariq Saeedi and Elvira Kadyrova Ambassador Farrukh Homiddin Sharifzoda has completed his very successful and productive tenure in Turkmenistan. During his six years and five months as the head of the Tajik mission in Ashgabat, Sharifzoda worked with remarkable clarity of objectives and the superior diplomatic skills to meet those objectives. It is useful to … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan starts official visit to Bahrain
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov of Turkmenistan, accompanied by his delegation, flew to Bahrain Tuesday evening for his official visit. According to BNA, the official news agency of Bahrain, he was received at the airport by the Deputy Prime Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, Justice, Islamic Affairs and Endowments Minister, Head of the Mission of Honor Nawaf bin … [Read more...]
Neutral countries can provide a unique perspective and act as a mediator between conflicting parties
Margareta Cederfelt, President, OSCE PA It is my great pleasure and honor to be here in Ashgabat and open this high-level event that was put together by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly jointly with the Parliament of Turkmenistan in the framework of the Call for Action-Helsinki +50 Initiative. This is the first Call for Action in-person event in a Central Asian country which … [Read more...]
Основные поставщики услуг интернета в Туркменистане снижают тарифы и увеличивают скорость
Основные поставщики услуг Интернета в Туркменистане – АшГТС и Turkmentelecom – объявили, что они снизят тарифы и увеличат скорость соединения. Разработаны четыре тарифных плана, и они будут доступны с 1 марта 2023 года: - Интернет-сервис со скоростью 1 Мб/с - 150 манат; - Интернет-сервис со скоростью 2 Мб/с - 180 манат; - Интернет-сервис со скоростью 4 Мбит/с - 230 … [Read more...]
Neutral states can absolutely help strengthen security, stability and dialogue – not just in the OSCE space but the entire world
nCa News-Commentary A great concept that can go places – but not immediately. --- We are talking of the pioneering conference that took place in Ashgabat on 16 May 2023. It was a joint undertaking of Turkmenistan and the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly. The theme of the conference was: “The role of neutral states in strengthening security, stability and dialogue in the OSCE … [Read more...]
Main service providers of Internet in Turkmenistan lower tariff, increase speed
The main service providers of Internet in Turkmenistan – AshGTS and Turkmentelecom – have announced that they will lower the tariffs and increase the speed of connection. There are four plans and they will be available from 1 March 2023: Internet service with speed of 1 Mb/s - 150 manat; Internet service with speed of 2 Mb/s - 180 manat; Internet service with … [Read more...]
New Constitution of Uzbekistan takes effect from 1 May 2023 – Endorsed by more than 90% of voters
The referendum held in Uzbekistan on 30 April 2023 led to the adoption of the new Constitution, reports the Uzbek media. Accordingly, the CEC issued the resolution to declare that the new Constitution has taken effect from 1 May 2023. The voter turnout was 84.50%. Of the cast votes, 90.20% (15.04 million voters) endorsed the adoption of the new Constitution. The … [Read more...]
Соглашение о цифровизации управления железнодорожными перевозками между Китаем и ЕАЭС ускорит перемещение грузов на евразийском континенте
Китай и страны-члены ЕАЭС подписали дорожную карту по ускорению цифровизации управления железнодорожными перевозками между ними, сообщается на сайте railfreight.com Это значительно поможет в беспрепятственном и более быстром перемещении грузов железнодорожными путями по евразийскому континенту. ЕАЭС и Китай стремятся перевести в цифровую форму свои железнодорожные … [Read more...]
New Cruise Ship for Caspian Sea Tourism to be Launched in 2024
The development of cruise tourism in the Caspian Sea will reach a new level with the launch of the Peter the Great liner, which is currently being completed in Astrakhan, Russia, and will be tested on rivers and sea spaces until the end of the year. The vessel will be put into operation in 2024 for the tourist season, according to the administration of the Astrakhan region. … [Read more...]
Agreement on digitalization of rail freight management between China and EAEU will speed up movement of cargo in Eurasian landmass
China and the member countries of EAEU have signed a roadmap for speeding up the digitalization of the rail freight management between them, reports the website railfreight.com This will greatly help in the unhindered and faster movement of railway cargo across the Eurasian landmass. EAEU and China want to digitalise their rail freight … [Read more...]
New equestrian complex in Turkmenistan will train horses for armed forces and law enforcement agencies
A new equestrian complex was opened in Turkmenistan on 29 April 2023. President Serdar Berdimuhamedov led the opening ceremony. Located among the soft and modest hills of Maneish area, the complex will train horses for the armed forces and law enforcement agencies including the border guards. There are vales, narrow and wide, among these hills. In contrast to the other … [Read more...]
В рамках первого выхода на зарубежный рынок российская NovaWind поможет реализовать ветроэнергетические проекты в Кыргызстане
АО "НоваВинд" подписало меморандум о взаимопонимании и сотрудничестве с министерством энергетики Кыргызстана, сообщает AKIpress. АО "НоваВинд" является дочерней компанией, полностью принадлежащей российскому гиганту атомной энергетики - корпорации "Росатом". Меморандум, подписанный министром энергетики Кыргызстана Талайбеком Ибраевым и генеральным директором АО … [Read more...]
New Russian Ambassador to Turkmenistan presented copies of his credentials
On May 17, 2023, the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Turkmenistan Ivan Volynkin. At the beginning of the meeting, the Russian Ambassador presented copies of his credentials. V.Hajiyev congratulated the Ambassador on his appointment to a high … [Read more...]
In first foray into a foreign market, NovaWind of Russia will help build wind energy projects in Kyrgyzstan
NovaWind JSC has signed a memorandum of understanding and cooperation with the ministry of energy of Kyrgyzstan, reports AKIpress. NovaWind JSC is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Russian nuclear energy giant Rosatom Corporation. The memorandum, signed by the Kyrgyz minister of energy, Talaibek Ibraev, and the Director General of NovaWind JSC, Grigory Nazarov, is the … [Read more...]
New TIR trade route opens connecting China to Pakistan and Afghanistan
IRU member CEVA Logistics and Pakistani transport company NLC completed the first operation along this new TIR route, linking Kashgar, China, to Pakistan by door-to-door road transport for the first time. NLC also extended this route to Kabul, Afghanistan. Using the global transit system TIR, three National Logistics Cell (NLC) trucks departed from China’s inland city of … [Read more...]
Почему Казахстан проводит Астанинский международный форум в этом году
Касым-Жомарт Токаев, Президент Республики Казахстан Во все более поляризованном мире Казахстан часто играет роль моста между Востоком и Западом, Севером и Югом. Это результат нашей уникальной истории и географии. На протяжении веков Казахстан был местом встречи культур, способствуя не только разнообразию среди наших народов, но и истинному духу взаимного уважения. Вот почему … [Read more...]
New UK Ambassador presented copies of credentials to the Foreing Ministry of Turkmenistan
On 22 May 2023, UK Ambassador to Turkmenistan Stephen Conlon presented his credentials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. He was received by Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiev. The sides discussed a wide range of issues related to political, diplomatic, trade, economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres. It was stated … [Read more...]
Why Kazakhstan is hosting the Astana International Forum this year
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan In an increasingly polarized world, Kazakhstan often plays the role of a bridge between East and West, North and South. This is a product of our unique history and geography. For centuries, Kazakhstan has been a meeting point between cultures, fostering not only diversity among our peoples, but a true spirit of … [Read more...]
Newly appointed Ambassador of Korea to Turkmenistan preseneted copy of credentials at the Foreign Ministry
On June 9, 2023, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev met with the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Turkmenistan Ji Kyu-Taek, during which copies of his credentials were accepted. Hajiyev congratulated the Ambassador and expressed hope that with his appointment our bilateral relations would take on a more dynamic form and would develop in … [Read more...]
Astrakhan State University named after V.N. Tatishchev and Turkmen universities are preparing a number of agreements
Astrakhan State University named after V. N. Tatishchev and the Turkmen Agricultural University named after S. A. Niyazov, the International University for the Humanities and Development of Turkmenistan, the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan will sign cooperation agreements. Draft documents are at the stage of approval, the … [Read more...]
North-South Corridor: Russia-Turkmenistan Cargo Transportation Up 57%
Transportation on the railway network between Russia and Turkmenistan on the eastern route of the International North-South Transport Corridor in January - August 2023 increased by 57% compared to the same period in 2022, reports TASS with reference to Dmitry Murev, General Director of JSC "Russian Railways Logistics", daughter of "Russian Railways". "In 2023, there was a … [Read more...]
Астраханский государственный университет имени В. Н. Татищева и туркменские вузы готовят ряд соглашений
Астраханский госуниверситет имени В. Н. Татищева и Туркменский сельскохозяйственный университет имени С. А. Ниязова, Международный университет гуманитарных наук и развития Туркменистана, Институт международных отношений МИД Туркменистана подпишут договора о сотрудничестве. Проекты документов находятся на стадии согласования, сообщает пресс-служба АГУ. Проректор по … [Read more...]
Official Position of Turkmenistan on Gas Unions and Alliances
Turkmenistan, being an active participant in international energy cooperation, pays great attention to the development of cooperation in the oil and gas sector with various states based on the principles of equal and mutually beneficial partnership, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan (TDH) reports. As is known, our country has repeatedly come up with initiatives aimed at … [Read more...]
Шейх Катара Фейсал бин Нассер бин Хамад Аль-Тани встретился с Национальным лидером Туркменистана, пригласил его с визитом в Катар
20 февраля 2023 года в Ашхабаде состоялась встреча национального лидера Туркменистана и председателя Халк Маслахаты Гурбангулы Бердымухамедова с шейхом Фейсалом бин Нассером бин Хамадом Аль-Тани, членом королевской семьи Катара. Стороны высказали единое мнение о том, что сегодня туркмено-катарское сотрудничество динамично развивается в сферах энергетики, транспорта и … [Read more...]
OHCHR continues building capacity of young leaders of Turkmenistan in the area of human rights
Yelena Butova, OHCHR, National Programme Officer ASHGHABAT, Turkmenistan, May 23 – The UN Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights (Regional Office for Central Asia – OHCHR/ROCA) has organized a workshop to enhance the capacity and knowledge of young people on human rights, including the right to participation, non-discrimination and the role of UN Human Rights Mechanisms … [Read more...]
Sheikh Faisal bin Nasser bin Hamad Al-Thani of Qatar meets National leader of Turkmenistan, invites him for visit to Qatar
The national leader of Turkmenistan and the chairman of the Halk Maslahaty, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov had a meeting in Ashgabat on 20 February 2023 with Sheikh Faisal bin Nasser bin Hamad Al-Thani, a member of the royal family of Qatar. The sides agreed that the Turkmen-Qatari cooperation was developing in the fields of energy, transport and communications, industry, … [Read more...]
Olympic Committees of Turkmenistan and Russia have outlined near-term plans for cooperation
The Secretary General of the National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Turkmenistan Ata Akmamedov held a meeting via videoconference with the Secretary General of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) Rodion Plituhin. During the talks, Plituhin invited the delegation of Turkmenistan to take part in the International Forum of Young Olympians, which will be held in Moscow on 1-2 June, … [Read more...]
Мощные землетрясения снова обрушились на Турцию и Сирию
В то время как Турция и Сирия все еще справились с разрушениями, вызванными серией землетрясений пару недель назад, еще два землетрясения магнитудой 6,4 и 5,8 поразили несчастные страны в понедельник, 20 февраля 2023 года. Согласно первоначальным сообщениям, три человека погибли и 213 получили ранения в турецкой провинции Хатай. По данным The Guardian, мэр Хатая Лютфу … [Read more...]
Omani sultan’s rep hails GCC-Central Asia ties, urges more achievements
Special Representative of Oman Sultan, Asaad bin Tariq Al Said, the deputy prime minister for relations and international cooperation, expressed his thanks and gratitude to Saudi Arabia for the summit of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Central Asian countries. Delivering a speech at the GCC-Central Asia Summit, which opened in Jeddah, Al Said conveyed the greetings of … [Read more...]
Powerful earthquakes strike Turkey and Syria again
While Turkey and Syria were still dealing with the devastation caused by a series of earthquakes a couple of weeks ago, two more earthquakes of 6.4 and 5.8 magnitude hit the unfortunate countries on Monday, 20 February 2023. According to the initial reports, three persons have lost their lives and 213 have been injured in the Hatay province of Turkey. According to The … [Read more...]
Ombudsman of Turkmenistan visits Georgia
The Ombudsman of Turkmenistan, Ms. Y Gurbannazarova is visiting Georgia to get acquainted with the activities of the Office of the Public Defender of Georgia. The visit has been organized by the UNDP Turkmenistan. The Turkmen delegation will meet with the Public Defender of Georgia, representatives of the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM), employees of the gender … [Read more...]
Сегодня начинается официальный визит Президента Туркменистана в Бахрейн (21 февраля 2023 года)
Сегодня (21 февраля 2023 года) Президент Туркменистана Сердар Бердымухамедов отправится с официальным визитом в Бахрейн. По данным BNA, официального информационного агентства Бахрейна, объявление о визите было сделано Королевским двором Бахрейна. Запланированы переговоры на высшем уровне с королем Бахрейна Хамадом бен Исой Аль Халифой. Ожидается, что стороны подпишут … [Read more...]
On the way to building a new Uzbekistan
Akmaljon Kuchkarov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Turkmenistan Today, Uzbekistan people in a special atmosphere of inspiration and boundless pride celebrate the greatest and most sacred date in the history of modern Uzbekistan statehood – the Day of the Proclamation of the state Independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan. With … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan starts official visit of Bahrain today (21 February 2023)
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov of Turkmenistan will travel to Bahrain for an official visit today (21 February 2023). According to BNA, the official news agency of Bahrain, the announcement of the visit was made by the Royal Court of Bahrain. Summit talks are planned with the King of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. The sides are expected to sign several bilateral … [Read more...]