11.12.2017 | Drugs, infringing cigarettes and psychotropic substances destructing action

Nearby Bagabat village of Ak bugday etrap of Akhal velayat, it was held action on destruction of drugs, infringing cigarettes and psychotropic substances, seized during the special-forces raid, conducted jointly with law-enforcement and military bodies of Turkmenistan. Organized by the Government, the State Coordination Commission on the struggle against drugs under the Cabinet of Ministers and the Ministry of Internal Affairs, this event became a plain evidence of the state’s and society’s determination to confront one of the most dangerous challenges of modernity.

11.12.2017 | Ashgabat and regions host opening ceremonies of new facilities ahead of International Neutrality Day

It has become a proud tradition to formally open newly-constructed buildings and facilities to mark official holidays. This testifies to Turkmenistan’s enormous economic potential and demonstrates the efficiency of the comprehensive reforms ongoing in all spheres in the country.

11.12.2017 | President of Turkmenistan Addresses Greetings to Participants of Forum Dedicated to International Neutrality Day

I congratulate you with the commencement of the International Conference, “Policy of Neutrality and Preventive Diplomacy in International Relations: Experience of Turkmenistan and Its Significance”, and with International Neutrality Day, reads the address by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.

10.12.2017 | The capital Congress Palace hosts the events dedicated to the inclusion of kushtdepdi dance to World Non-material Cultural Heritage

During extended session of the Cabinet of Ministers on December 8, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov informed on the inclusion of Turkmen national singing art and dance kushtdepdi to the Representative List of the UNESCO Non-material Cultural Heritage and congratulated the compatriots on this event, this decision was unanimously taken at the 12th session of Interstate Committee on Protection of Non-material Cultural Heritage held in Cheju (the Republic of Korea).

09.12.2017 | On behalf of the head of state - prize-winners-sportsmen of 3 international championships were presented with gifts

In the conference hall of the capital National Institute of Sports and Tourism the ceremony in honour of prize-winners of international tournaments which passed in early December, took place.

09.12.2017 | At the auctions of the SCRMET oil and cotton products took in the lead

Past week at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan 158 transactions were registered.

08.12.2017 | The result of Turkmenistan development for 11 months are discussed at the extended session of the Cabinet of Ministers

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held extended session of the Cabinet of Ministers dedicated to the outcomes of social and economic development of the country for eleven months of 2017.

08.12.2017 | Several Cabinet Members of Turkmenistan Reprimanded

By Orders of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, for improper exercise of functions of the office and performance shortcomings, the following officials were reprimanded and issued the ultimate warning to remedy the shortcomings in the short term:

08.12.2017 | Personnel Decisions by Head of State

By Resolutions of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov:

08.12.2017 | Kushtdepdi Inscribed on Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

The Turkmen national rite of singing and dancing, Kushtdepdi, has been inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Humanity. This has been communicated at the session of the Government of Turkmenistan by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.