At the 51st International Mendeleev Olympiad in Chemistry, held on April 23-30 in the Kazakh capital, Turkmen schoolchildren won silver and bronze medals.

People’s artist of the country, Hero of Turkmenistan Maya Kulieva, celebrates another birthday. The leader of nation Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov sent a congratulatory message to Maya Kulieva on the occasion of her birthday, as well as gorgeous flowers and gifts in a token of admiration for her talent, respect, and appreciation for an amazing performance and a huge contribution to the development of national art.

Telephone conversation was held between President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov and President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirzieev.

During the patriotic action devoted to the year of health and inspiration, its participants with the brand of the Asian indoor and martial arts games -2017 visited noteworthy places in every velayat of Turkmenistan. The State News Agency and Executive committee for preparation for the 5th Asian indoor and martial arts games have acted as organizers of the project. This action urged to popularise the tourist potential of the country the capital of which will host the forthcoming large scale competitions of the best athletes of Asia and the Oceania in the autumn.

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov sent condolences to President of Kyrgyz Republic Almazbek Atabayev in relation with the avalanche in Osh Region caused numerous victims and destructions.

Asian Kickboxing championship finished in the Martial Arts Complex of the Olympic village. Turkmen sportsmen were the first in total count. Out compatriots won 27 gold, 25 silver and 23 bronze medals.

The guest expressed his gratitude for the cordial welcome and conveyed to the Turkmen leader the greetings from the Emperor of Japan, Akihito, and the Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, who wished happiness, well-being and new outstanding victories to the people of friendly Turkmenistan.

The International Akhal-Teke Equestrian Complex became the center of the main solemn event of the Turkmen Horse Day.

The President of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, received the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Abdulaziz Kamilov, who attended the celebration of the Turkmen Horse Day.

The International Akhal-Teke Equestrian Complex hosted the most prestigious competitions of the race season, which are held every year for the Turkmen Horse Festival.