The President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution, having assigned the Hyakimlik of Ashgabat to provide the devolution of six 12-storey 118-apartment living houses and eight 12-storey 81-apartment living houses located along the Olympic street to the jurisdiction of relevant ministries, departments and Ashgabat Hyakimlik for realization to the citizens of Turkmenistan.

18 August. Early in the morning President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov arrived to one of the places in Karakum desert for vehicle driving training in real conditions.

On behalf of people of Turkmenistan and personally, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has sent sincere condolences to the United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres in relation with the death of former US Secretary General Kofi Annan.

Sportsmen from Turkmenistan took part in free style wrestling and swimming competitions in the first day of the XVIII Summer Asian Games, which opening ceremony was held at Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia.

The President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution, according to which all talented singer listed below, who took part in TV contest «Yaňlan, Diýarym!» in honour of the 27th anniversary of the Independence under the «Türkmeniň Altyn asyry» contest, which is held among literature, culture and art personnel, amateur young singers and talented children, are announced as the winners and awarded with the gold chain of the President of Turkmenistan:

The industrial infrastructure of the northern region was supplemented with the complex of facilities of the Dashoguz oil storage and shipment facility of the main department of “Turkmenoilproducts”, built by the group of the official repair and construction department.

The capital of Indonesia, Jakarta, welcomed the Turkmenistan National Team that arrived to participate in the 18th Asian Summer Games.

The Mukams Palace of the State Cultural Centre hosted the final round of TV young performers contest «Ýaňlan, Diýarym!».

Representatives of sport delegation of Turkmenistan took part in the opening ceremony of XVIII Summer Asian Games. It was held at eh Bung Carno Stadium of Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia.

24 transactions have been registered at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan.