On April 27, 2017, the VII session of the International Ahalteke Horse Association started in Ashgabat, under the chairmanship of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. The forum was attended by members of the government, foreign and domestic members of the International Ahalteke Horse Association, workers in the horse breeding industry of the country, representatives of the media. During the meeting, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov presented state awards of Turkmenistan to a number of f...

At the meeting of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, Turkmenistan was elected to the Executive Board of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the Commission on the Status of Women for 2018-2022. To date, Turkmenistan is a member of eight commissions, committees and councils of the United Nations, the country was elected five times to be the vice-chairman of the UN General Assembly.

On April 21, 2017 a seminar on Turkmenistan – European Union relations took place in Ashgabat. The event was organized by the European Union Special Representative for Central Asia Ambassador Peter Burian, European Union Liaison Office in Turkmenistan and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. Members of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan, representatives of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Finance, Economy and Development, Justice, Central Bank and State Bank of Foreign Economic Activiti...

“Garlyk” mining and processing plant for the production of potassium fertilizers will be inagurated in Turkmenistanon 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...

On March 9-10, 2017, the rector of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan B. Zakhyrov visited Romania on a working visit. Within the framework of the working visit, the rector of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan held talks with the Secretary of State of the Ministry of National Education of Romania Gabriel Liviu Ispas, the Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Rom...

Today, on the first of March, 2017 President of Turkmenistan left for Islamabad on a working visit to participate in the XIII Summit of the Heads of the States of the Economic Cooperation Organization member-countries. Current meeting of the Heads of States and the Governments, high-rank representatives of the ECO members and international organizations will be important phase in the activity of the Organization for analyses of the past work and definition of perspective future directions....

On 18th February 2017, Embassy of Turkmenistan in Romania together with CIS States organized exhibition fair titled “Meet the spring together” at the Russian Cultural Centre in Bucharest. At the exhibition were presented national cultural riches such traditional costumes, carpets and traditional products, national musical instruments and photos with the wonders of each country. Also, Turkmen Embassy organized special stand dedicated to the 5 Asian Indoor& Martial Arts Games, which will be org...