22.09.2017 | Turkmenistan makes first steps in implementation of the Declaration of the UN Council on Human Rights

The award ceremony of valuable gifts to the members of refugee team with participation of the leaders of the Executive Committee of V Asian Games, representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the State Committee for Sports and Tourism, coaches and members of Turkmenistan and foreign countries’ teams, representatives of domestic and foreign mass media has taken place in the Olympic village.

22.09.2017 | Actual issues of domestic and foreign policy are discussed at the session of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held the session of the Cabinet of Ministers where actual issues of internal and foreign policy of the state were discussed.

22.09.2017 | «Ashgabat 2017» has allowed showing an increased possibility of national medicine

One of the major and integral components of successful organization of «Ashgabat- 2017, such any big sports action like this mass event, is qualified medical service. At the extended meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers which took place on September 22, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov gave particular attention to this issue in aspect of quality of organisation of the Games, having charged to adjust round-the-clock duty of doctors in the Rehabilitation centre of the Olympic village.

21.09.2017 | South Korea seeks to expand areas of economic cooperation with Turkmenistan

President of the Republic of Korea Moon Jae-in has sent the head of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov a congratulatory letter on the occasion of the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat. Having noted that 100 athletes from his country are participating in 7 sports at the Games, the South Korean leader expressed confidence that all the athletes will be competing in the spirit of fair play across 10 days and that the Games will end successfully.

21.09.2017 | The history of Turkmens is brought to life during the opening ceremony of Ashgabat 2017 Games: Kunyaurgench

During opening ceremony of V Asian Games, the pages of glorious history of Turkmen nation were demonstrated in creative artistic way. We continue historical story line of grandiose performance in the Olympic stadium.

21.09.2017 | National team increases its medal haul to 148

Today, competitions continued in 13 sports at the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat. The day saw the Turkmen team win 21 medals (including 6 gold medals) in belt wrestling, kurash, show-jumping, Thai boxing (Muay Thai), and weightlifting events.

21.09.2017 | President of Turkmenistan extends his condolences to President of Mexico on devastating earthquake

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov has sent his sincere condolences to President of the United Mexican States Enrique Peña Nieto on the numerous human losses, injuries and massive destruction, caused by the devastating earthquake in the country.

21.09.2017 | Medal collection of Turkmen Thai Boxers has gold medals of the Games

Turkmenistan fighter Jennet Aynazarova (57 kg) won the gold in the final day of Thai Boxing competitions having won Sirosipa Sirisak from Thailand, the origin place of this sport, by technical knockout.

21.09.2017 | Turkmen show jumper Nikolai Beglaryan wins gold medal of the Asian Games

Show jumping competitions that started on September 19 had Ahalteke Cup contest today. Our compatriot Nikolai Beglaryan on Toychy horse came over the obstacles without any mistakes and won gold medal.

20.09.2017 | On the account of the national team 127 medals: 53 - gold, 37 - silver, 37 - bronze

Turkmen team continues the fight for awards at the V Asian indoor and martial arts games. This day also pleased with successful performances and regular medals, won by our athletes. Performances in competitions on wrestling on belts, Thai boxing, billiards, track and field athletics, wrestling “kurash” brought places on the pedestal of honor to the Turkmen.