Regular 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly is to start work in a few weeks. According to the tradition on occasion of this important event of international life, Turkmenistan will promulgate Priority Positions, which our country will carry out and uphold during coming political season. Such openness and willingness to joint solution of urgent problems of modern world’s development, which became distinguishing feature of Turkmen diplomacy, are highly appreciated in internation...

Tickets for the upcoming Ashgabat 2017 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games will go on sale across the country on Saturday 29 July. With more than 700,000 tickets available for more than 220 sessions, spectators will be able to watch the best athletes from Asia and Oceania compete over 12 days of competition and across 21 sports. All session, including preliminary rounds and medal events, can be found on the Sport Competition Schedule, which the public can reference to choose the events th...

On 5th of June, 2017, the three-day Central Asian International Environmental Forum "The Initiative for Cooperation on Environment and Sustainable Development in Central Asia", began its work in the hotel "Yildiz" located in capital city Ashgabat. Representatives of the Central Asian governments, heads and representatives of international and regional organizations, diplomatic missions working in Turkmenistan, leading experts in the field of environmental protection, representatives of the en...

Within the framework of the health and inspiration month announced in Turkmenistan during the Year of Health and inspiration, as well as in order to commemorate 150 days before the V Asian and Martial Arts Games, Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan to the United Nations Office in Geneva organized a Futsal tournament between teams composed of members of the diplomatic corps accredited in the Swiss Confederation and representatives of international organizations headquartered in Geneva. The teams...

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

Более тысячи посетили торжества по случаю международного праздника Новруз в штаб-квартире ООН в Женеве (ЮНОГ), что стало ярким свидетельством повышенного интереса европейской общественности к древним и самобытным традициям Новруза. Организаторами праздника выступили постоянные представительства Азербайджана, Албании, Афганистана, Ирана, Ирака, Казахстана, Кыргызстана, Пакистана, Таджикистана, Туркменистана, Турции и Узбекистана. Выступивший на открытии торжества заместитель Генерального секре...

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....