On September 7, 2023, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Portugal (with residence in Paris) Maksat Charyev presented his credentials to the President of the Portuguese Republic Marcel Rebelo de Sousa. As part of the presentation ceremony, the Ambassador conveyed greetings and best wishes on behalf of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar … [Read more...]
Articles And Reports
Articles and Reports
Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Energy revealed some details of the gas deal with Gazprom
On 24 January 2023, negotiations on cooperation in the gas sector were held between the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Russian company Gazprom, which considered technical possibilities of natural gas supplies from Russia to Uzbekistan. "In accordance with the signed Roadmap, the bilateral working group agreed on the technical measures to be … [Read more...]
Turkmen Envoy to UNESCO highlighted his country’s efforts in preserving national cultural heritage
On 6 June 2023, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to UNESCO, Mr. Maksat Chariev attended the Ninth session of the Conference of Parties to the Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, held at UNESCO headquarters in Paris, Turkmenistan’s Embassy to France reports. At the opening session, the members of the Bureau … [Read more...]
Узбекистан будет закупать нефть, добываемую Петронасом в Туркменистане
Руководство нефтегазодобывающей компании Узбекистана «Узбекнефтегаз» провело рабочую встречу с членами делегации компании «Петронас Чаригали (Туркменистан) Сдн Бхд», находящимися с рабочим визитом в Узбекистане. «В ходе данных переговоров стороны в первую очередь рассмотрели ход реализации достигнутых ранее договоренностей и вопрос расширения двустороннего сотрудничества. … [Read more...]
Turkmen Film Crew to Shoot Film About Magtymguly in Astrakhan
Next week, a film group from Ashgabat will arrive in Astrakhan, which will take part in shooting a film about Magtymguly poet. This was announced by the Minister of External Relations of the Astrakhan region Vladimir Golovkov at a meeting with the head of the Department of International Relations of the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan Bilbil Babayeva. "We have prepared a … [Read more...]
Uzbekistan will import oil produced by Petronas in Turkmenistan
The oil and gas company of Uzbekistan "Uzbekneftegaz" held a working meeting with the delegation of the company "Petronas Carigali (Turkmenistan) Sdn Bhd", which is on a working visit to Uzbekistan. "During the talks, the parties first of all considered the implementation of the agreements reached earlier and the issue of expanding bilateral cooperation. The importance of … [Read more...]
Turkmen Fruit Holding Miwe – a success story of the horticultural industry
A few years ago, companies "Gök bulut", "Hemsaýa", "Miweli atiz", "Datly miwe" established a holding company – Open Joint Stock Company "Miwe", whose specialization is the cultivation of raw materials for the production of vegetables, fruit products, the production of dried fruits. The Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper tells about the holding’s activities. The total area of the … [Read more...]
Организация Экономического сотрудничества провела 26-е заседание Совета министров иностранных дел
26-е заседание Совета министров иностранных дел ОЭС (СМИД) состоялось в Ташкенте 24 января 2023 года под председательством исполняющего обязанности министра иностранных дел Узбекистана Бахтиера Саидова. В мероприятии приняли участие: Министр иностранных дел Азербайджана Джейхун Байрамов Министр иностранных дел Ирана Хосейн Амир Абдоллахиян Министр иностранных дел … [Read more...]
Turkmen gas can be one of the solutions to the European energy crisis, Hungarian FM says
Hungary sees Turkmenistan as one of the possible solutions to the current European energy crisis, said Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Economic Relations of Hungary Peter Szijjarto in his official Instagram account. "Turkmenistan's natural gas may play a significant role in this, but there is a lack of adequate transport routes to Europe. We are interested in … [Read more...]
ECO Holds 26th Meeting of the Council of Ministers
The 26th Meeting of the ECO Council of Ministers (COM) was held in Tashkent on 24 January 2023 under the chairmanship of the Acting Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov. The event was attended by: Foreign minister of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov Foreign minister of Iran Hossein Amir Abdollahiyan Foreign minister of Kazakhstan - Mukhtar Tleuberdi … [Read more...]
Turkmen Health Minister addressed 76th session of World Health Assembly
On 23 May 2023 the delegation of Turkmenistan led by Dr. Atageldi Germanov, Minister of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan has participated in the 76th Session of the World Health Assembly. During the high-level segment of the Session, the head of the Turkmen delegation delivered a statement in which he highlighted Turkmenistan's efforts to ensure the health of … [Read more...]
Институт прогнозирования и макроэкономических исследований Узбекистана оценил уровень внутрирегиональной кооперации в Центральной Азии
На сегодняшний день все больше стран уделяют внимание углублению интеграционных процессов с соседними государствами. Особенно сильно это проявляется внутри регионов. Происходит усиление так называемой регионализации. Регионализация – это является ответом стран на внешние условия, возможностью усиления своих позиций на мировом рынке и совместному решению имеющихся … [Read more...]
Turkmen language courses to start at the Japanese University of Tsukuba in September
From September 2023, Turkmen language courses for Japanese and foreign students will start at the Japanese University of Tsukuba, which closely cooperates with higher educational institutions of Turkmenistan, Turkmenistan’s Embassy to Tokyo reports. Masahiro Oku, a researcher at the University of Tsukuba, will conduct classes for those who interested in studying the Turkmen … [Read more...]
Institute of Forecasting and Macroeconomic Research of Uzbekistan assessed the intraregional cooperation in Central Asia
Today, more and more countries are paying attention to deepening integration processes with their neighbors. This is especially evident within the regions. There is an increase in the so-called regionalization. Regionalization is a response of countries to external conditions, a potential to strengthen their positions on the global market and address existing intraregional … [Read more...]
Turkmen LPG delivered to Pakistan via Afghanistan
Pakistan has received its first-ever shipment of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from Turkmenistan, which was transported through the southern Afghan province of Kandahar. The shipment arrived at the Chaman border crossing on Friday, according to Pakistani officials, BNN Breaking reports. The shipment was transported through Afghanistan as part of a pilot project that aims to … [Read more...]
Поддержка зеленой энергетики и эффективного распределения водно-энергетических ресурсов – приоритеты Евросоюза в Центральная Азия
Представители правительств стран Центральной Азии, Европейского Союза и государств-членов ЕС, ответственные за политику в области окружающей среды, изменения климата и водных ресурсов, делегаты от международных, региональных и неправительственных организаций встретятся на Седьмой Конференции высокого уровня ЕС–Центральная Азия 23-24 февраля 2023 года в Риме, Италия. О том, … [Read more...]
Turkmen Motor Transport Agency to launch a system of electronic waybills
On Wednesday, 7 June, the President of Turkmenistan signed a decree ordering the Agency for Transport and Communications under the Cabinet of Ministers to ensure the creation of an electronic information exchange system for the electronic consignment note of the agency "Turkmenawtoulaglary" (Turkmen Motor Transport) or e-CMR system. This step will be a practical measure for … [Read more...]
The EU prioritizes the green energy development and efficient use of water and energy resources in Central Asia
Representatives of the Governments of Central Asian countries, the European Union and EU Member States responsible for environmental, climate change and water policy, international, regional and non-governmental organizations will hold the Seventh EU–Central Asia High-level Conference in Rome on 23-24 February 2023. The Head of Cooperation of the EU Delegation to Kazakhstan … [Read more...]
Turkmen National Institute of World Languages has developed an app devoted to Magtymguly’s poetry
Center for Young Scientists of the Turkmen National Institute of World Languages named after Dovletmammet Azadi has developed the “Magtymguly's World” app, the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper reports. The purpose of the application is to familiarize a wide audience with the poetry and legacy of the great thinker of the Turkmen people, poet Magtymguly Fragi. The application … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan Energy Outlook 2030 – Chapter from CAREC Report – Part Five
This is Part Five (last part) of the chapter on Turkmenistan of the recently issued CAREC Energy Outlook 2030 report. The complete report is available at this link: https://www.adb.org/sites/default/files/publication/850111/carec-energy-outlook-2030.pdf Policy Recommendations While Turkmenistan’s government has taken some steps toward upgrading the country’s … [Read more...]
Turkmen National Institute of World Languages Opens Modernized Classrooms for Teaching Japanese under Japanese Government Grant Assistance Project
Today, on 13 September 2023, the Dovletmammet Azadi Turkmen National Institute of World Languages hosted the opening ceremony of classrooms as part of the Project for providing equipment to teach Japanese language at the Turkmen National Institute of World Languages. This project, in turn, was implemented within the framework of Japanese Government project "Grassroots Grant … [Read more...]
Узбекистан предпринимает усилия по увеличению популяции туркменских куланов
Из Бухарского специализированного питомника “Джейран” в государственный заказник “Судоче-акпетки” был отправлен 31 туркменский кулан, сообщает министерство природных ресурсов Узбекистана. В соответствии с правительственным постановлением, принятым в июне 2021 года, установлено обеспечить переселение 175 туркменских куланов в охраняемые природные территории, расположенные в … [Read more...]
Turkmen permanent representative to the UN met with Korean Deputy Foreign Minister
On June 5, 2023, at the Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan to the UN, A. Ataeva, Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the UN, met with Mr. Yong min Park, Deputy Minister for Multilateral and Global Affairs of the Republic of Korea. During the meeting, a constructive exchange of views took place on the bilateral cooperation of Turkmenistan with the Republic of Korea, as … [Read more...]
Uzbekistan is making efforts to increase the population of Turkmen kulans
31 Turkmen kulans were sent from the Bukhara specialized nursery “Jeyran” to the state reserve “Sudoche-akpetki”, the Ministry of Natural Resources of Uzbekistan reports. The government decree adopted in June 2021 envisages the resettlement of 175 Turkmen Kulans to protected natural territories located in the Republic of Karakalpakstan. The ministry notes that work in … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan conference considers the role of neutral states in strengthening security
ASHGABAT – The OSCE Parliamentary Assembly and the Mejlis of Turkmenistan jointly hosted a one-day Regional Seminar on the Role of Neutral States in Strengthening Security, Stability and Dialogue in the OSCE Area in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. The event, held on Tuesday in the framework of the Call for Action – Helsinki +50 initiative, gathered 130 participants including … [Read more...]
President of Uzbekistan noted wide opportunities for deepening strategic partnership with Turkmenistan
On 24 January 2023, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan met Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, who is on visit to Tashkent to participate in the session of the ECO Foreign Ministers Council. Minister Rashid Meredov conveyed to the head of Uzbekistan warm greetings and good wishes from President of … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan congratulates President of Türkiye on re-election
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and members of his family congratulated Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his re-election as President of Türkiye. With 99.43% of the votes casted, Turkey’s Supreme Election Council announced that Erdogan won with 52.14% of … [Read more...]
Президент Узбекистана отметил широкие возможности для углубления стратегического партнерства с Туркменистаном
Президент Республики Узбекистан Шавкат Мирзиёев 24 января принял заместителя Председателя Кабинета Министров, министра иностранных дел Туркменистана Рашида Мередова, пребывающего в городе Ташкенте в рамках мероприятий Совета министров иностранных дел ОЭС. Министр Рашид Мередов передал главе Узбекистана теплые приветствия и добрые пожелания от Президента Туркменистана Сердара … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan convened a meeting of the Group of Friends of Sustainable Transport
On May 10, 2023, the Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan to the United Nations chaired the 3rd Meeting of the Group of Friends of Sustainable Transport in a virtual format. The meeting was attended by the Permanent Representatives to the UN of the member countries of the Group, the Executive Secretary of the International Center for Transport Diplomacy (ICTD) Mr. Igor Rounov, … [Read more...]
One of the oldest transport and logistics Russian companies is ready to take part in setting a freight service with Turkmen ports
The Russian transport and logistics company Sovfracht has recently confirmed its readiness to participate in the organization of regular sea transportation between the ports of Turkmenistan and Russia on the Caspian Sea. For this purpose, the company has all the necessary resources and competencies to act both as a carrier and as an operator of shipping lines. This was … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan exported over 566 million kV-h of electricity to Kyrgyzstan in February-April 2023
In February-April 2023, Turkmenistan exported over 566.38 million kilowatt-hours of electric energy to Kyrgyzstan, or 41.7% of the country's total electricity imports, KirTAG reports with reference to the National Statistical Committee of Kyrgyzstan. The total cost of supplies exceeded 1.48 billion Som an average of 2.62 Som (approx. US $3) per kilowatt-hour. Over the … [Read more...]
Одна из старейших транспортно-логистических компаний России готова принять участие в налаживании судоходного сервиса с туркменскими портами
Российская транспортно-логистическая компания «Совфрахт» недавно подтвердила готовность принять участие в организации регулярных морских перевозок между портами Туркменистана и России на Каспийском море. Для этого у компании есть все необходимые ресурсы и компетенции выступить как перевозчиком, так и в качестве оператора судоходных линий. Об этом было заявлено на прошлой … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan firmly adheres to neutrality stance and continues to use the potential of a neutral policy – Ambassador Rejepov
Turkmenistan, adhering to a firm position of neutrality, continues to fully use the potential of a neutral policy in supporting political and diplomatic efforts to resolve disputes and conflict situations in world politics, Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Kazakhstan Batyr Rejepov stressed. He made this statement during his remarks at the High-Level Political and Security … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan Energy Outlook 2030 – Chapter from CAREC Report – Part Four
This is Part Four of the chapter on Turkmenistan of the recently issued CAREC Energy Outlook 2030 report. The complete report is available at this link: https://www.adb.org/sites/default/files/publication/850111/carec-energy-outlook-2030.pdf Technology Outlook Priority Technologies: Generation Priority technologies in Turkmenistan were selected based on the country’s … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan has made significant progress in providing clean water to the population
In recent years, Turkmenistan has made tremendous progress in providing clean water to its population. By 2020, 95% of the country's population had access to safe drinking water. The gap in access to safe drinking water has also narrowed across the country, according to the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper. Provision of drinking water to the population is carried out primarily … [Read more...]
ChatGPT – возможность квантового скачка для Центральной Азии
nCa Report Менее чем за два месяца после своего публичного дебюта чат-бот ChatGPT вызвал у Google дрожь по спине. Газета New York Times сообщает, что основатели Google Пейдж и Брин были поспешно возвращены в Google нынешним генеральным директором компании Сундаром Пичаи после того, как в чате компании OpenAI был поднят красный код. Здесь нам нужно рассмотреть два … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan held humanitarian event in Afghan province of Herat
On May 3, 2023, the Consulate General of Turkmenistan in Afghanistan (Herat province) held a humanitarian action in a 20-bed maternity home built by Turkmenistan in 2016 as a humanitarian aid in the city of Turgundi, Herat province, Afghanistan. At the request of the Afghan side, the event was held on the occasion of the recent overhaul of this health center by the Turkmen … [Read more...]
ChatGPT is quantum leap opportunity for Central Asia
nCa Report In less than two months of its public debut, ChatGPT has sent shivers down the spine of Google. The New York Times states that Google founders, Page and Brin, have been brought hastily back to Google by Sundar Pichai, the company’s current CEO, after OpenAI’s ChatGPT raised a code red. Here we need to look at two questions: What is ChatGPT? How can Central … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan High Tech week 2023: Harnessing the power of technology and Innovation to build an inclusive and sustainable future
The Oguz Han Engineering and Technology University of Turkmenistan in cooperation with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Turkmenistan and the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, in a hybrid format holds the Week of High Technologies "Sustainable Economic Development: Innovation and Industrialization" from 18 through 21 September 2023 in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. The Week … [Read more...]
Россия и Туркменистан займутся конкретными проектами в сфере водопользования и экологии
На полях визита российской делегации в Ашхабад на прошлой неделе Министерство сельского хозяйства Туркменистана и Российская Академия Наук подписали План мероприятий («дорожная карта») сотрудничества российских и туркменских экспертов в сфере водопользования и экологии. Проект документа был подготовлен Российской Академией Наук. По сообщению Управления международного … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan highlighted the Aral problem at the ESCAP session and contributed to the creation of a special UN mechanism
The 79th session of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) in Bangkok, Thailand, has adopted the Resolution titled "Consideration of the conditions for the creation of a special United Nations program for the Aral Sea basin" at the initiative of Turkmenistan, the foreign ministry of Turkmenistan reports. The document was co-authored by … [Read more...]
Russia and Turkmenistan to realize specific projects in the field of water use and ecology
On the sidelines of the visit of the Russian delegation to Ashgabat last week, the Ministry of Agriculture of Turkmenistan and the Russian Academy of Sciences signed an Action Plan ("roadmap") of cooperation between Russian and Turkmen experts in the field of water use and ecology. The draft document was prepared by the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS). According to the … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan holds a month of tobacco control
On 1 May 2023, the traditional month of tobacco control started in Ashgabat, which is held from 1 to 31 May and is timed to coincide with the World No-Tobacco Day. The first day of events aimed at raising awareness about the dangers of tobacco use, affordable smoking cessation services, tobacco control measures and protection of youth and children from passive smoke was … [Read more...]
Туркменистан продолжает реализовывать усилия по развитию «зелёной» энергетики
В процесс практического применения достижения зеленой энергетики в Туркменистане активно вовлечена сфера науки и высшего образования. Об этом пишет кандидат технических наук Какагельды Сарыев, директор Научно-производственного центра «Возобновляемые источники энергии» Государственного энергетического института Туркменистана в своей статье, опубликованной в газете «Нейтральный … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan Improves Disease Surveillance with WHO Support
The WHO Country Office in Turkmenistan will support the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan (MoHMIT) in conducting a series of workshops during August-September 2023 on strengthening the epidemiological surveillance of vaccine-preventable infections, as well as infection prevention and control in healthcare facilities of the country in the framework of … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan continues to undertake efforts on development of green energy
The science and higher education is actively involved in the process of practical application of green energy’s best practices in Turkmenistan. Candidate of Technical Sciences Kakageldy Sariyev, director of the Research and Production Center "Renewable Energy Sources" of the State Energy Institute of Turkmenistan writes about this in his article published in the newspaper … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan increases gas supplies to China
Turkmenistan increased natural gas supplies to China to 2.9 billion cubic meters in March 2023, reaching the maximum levels of 2022, the Finmarket reports, citing data from the Chinese Customs Administration. In January this year, supplies decreased to 2.2 billion cubic meters and grew to 2.4 billion cubic meters in February. In value terms, the export of pipeline gas to … [Read more...]
В Турции открылась крупнейшая в Европе библиотека
Библиотека Рами, которая была открыта в Стамбуле 13 января с участием Президента Реджепа Тайип Эрдогана, стала крупнейшей в Турции и Европе. Министерство культуры и туризма Турции приглашает посетить библиотеку «Рами». Библиотечный комплекс расположился в стамбульском районе Эюпсултан в здании казарм Рами, построенном в XVIII веке. После реставрационных, ремонтных и … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan is aimed at turning into one of the major hubs on transcontinental routes, says Turkmen expert
Occupying an advantageous geographical position and having a modern transport infrastructure, Turkmenistan pursues an active policy aimed at turning the country into one of the main hubs of crossing transcontinental routes, says Sapa Gurbanberdiev, a leading specialist of the company "Turkmenlogistics Ulgamy". In his article published in the newspaper "Neutral Turkmenistan", … [Read more...]
Rami Library, the Largest in İstanbul, Opened
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism welcomes visitors to the Rami Library. Located in Eyüpsultan, İstanbul, the Rami Library is set in the former 18th-century Rami Barracks. Following restoration, renovation and construction activities carried out following the original structure and materials, the Rami Library became the ‘largest library in İstanbul’ and is amongst the few … [Read more...]