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THE INDEPENDENCE DAY OF TURKMENISTAN WAS CELEBRATED IN UAE TOO
On 27th of September, 2019 in honor of the 28th anniversary of the sacred Independence of Turkmenistan, the Turkmen flag was depicted on the tallest building in the world of Burj Khalifa in the city of Dubai, UAE. This event became a holiday gift for Turkmen nation. As known, cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UAE is developing in all spheres. In the framework of bilateral high-level meetings between the heads of the state of the two countries, decisions are made on the further developm...
The President of Turkmenistan congratulates his countrymen on Independence Day
Let me extend my cordial congratulation on National Holiday, the 28th anniversary of Turkmenistan Independence! This great day is marked with our success and victories; this holiday inspires us to achievements of new high targets, - congratulation message of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to Turkmen nation says. We welcome Independence Day with remarkable events, excellent achievements, celebration activity which indicate steadfast movement of our neutral country along the way of peace,...
Capital Hosts Festivities in Honor of Independence Day
The Mukam Palace of the State Cultural Center has hosted a concert by performing artists to celebrate the 28th anniversary of the country’s independence. A distinctive feature of the concert, at the core of which is the slogan ‘Turkmenistan – The Land of Prosperity’ chosen for 2019, is a rich variety of styles and new musical numbers reflecting considerable potential of Turkmen art. Famous bands, opera stars, folk and pop singers, folk ensembles of the country demonstrated their musical pr...
PASSPORTS WERE PRESENTED TO THE PEOPLE WHO WERE GRANTED TURKMEN CITIZENSHIP
On September 26, 2019, the solemn ceremony of giving the passports to the people who were granted Turkmen citizenship was held in the State Migration Service. As is known, during the regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers via digital video communication on September 20, the President of Turkmenistan signed the Decree on the granting Turkmen citizenship to 863 people. Representatives of 14 nationalities received passports, more than half of the people who were granted citizenship – women and...
THE CONSECUTIVE SESSION OF THE PEOPLE’S COUNCIL OF TURKMENISTAN WAS HELD IN ASHGABAT
On September 25, 2019, the second session of the People’s Council of Turkmenistan chaired by the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov was held in the “Rukhiyet” Palace of Ashgabat city. The members of the Government, head and deputies of the Parliament (Mejlis), elders, state employees of social-economic and cultural-humanitarian sphere, workers of the villages and regions of the country, chiefs of diplomatic missions of Turkmenistan accredited abroad, as well as the representa...
ADOPTION OF THE NATIONAL STRATEGY OF TURKMENISTAN ON CLIMATE CHANGE
The National Strategy of Turkmenistan on Climate Change has been adopted and presently serves as the main national document on the implementation of activities in the area of climate change. The National Strategy of Turkmenistan on Climate Change reflects the national viewpoint of the issues related to the climate change and acts as a basis for developing and implementing the state policy of Turkmenistan in the area of climate change and its impacts. The worsening of global climate change...
UN GENERAL HEALTH COVERAGE SESSION HELD AT 74TH SESSION
On September 23, 2019, at the UN headquarters in New York, with the adoption of the political Declaration in the field of health, the first of the five main summits of the High Level Week began, which was held under the motto “Universal Health Coverage: moving together to build a healthier world”. The delegation headed by the Deputy Minister of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan took part in the summit on the Universal coverage of health services from the Turkmen side. After the o...