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Turkmenistan – transport and logistics centre of regional and continental significance

On January 14 this year, the esteemed President ­Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov conducted a regular sitting of the Cabinet of Ministers via the digital system, at which priority issues of the state life and the developed drafts of a number of documents were considered. In the context of the priority tasks of the further comprehensive socioeconomic development of the country, issues related to the use of the transport potential of Turkmenistan to expand trade and economic relations and to increase the transit of cargo transportation were also put on the agenda. Strategically important measures, aimed at the comprehensive modernisation of the material and technical base of all modes of transport in our country, the formation of a modern specialised infrastructure and the further strengthening of the position of Turkmenistan as a regional centre of international transport and transit corridors, are included in the Presidential Programme of Transport Diplomacy Development for 2022–2025. This document was considered and approved at the sitting of the Cabinet of Ministers. The topic of developing the transport and transit potential of Turkmenistan is topical from various points of view. Firstly, over the past decade, stable economic growth rates have been observed in our country as a result of strategically thought-out socioeconomic reforms of our esteemed President Gurba

4 February 2022

People

2022 Is the year of «The epoch of the people with Arkadag»

The New Year is a holiday of joy and prosperity. That is why in the Epoch of Might and Happiness there is a special pleasure of meeting this wonderful holiday with goodwill dreams and new achievements of labour. And now, these days, under the wise guidance of our Hero Arkadag our united, industrious people seeing off 2021, one of the fruitful years, celebrate the New Year, 2022 with high inspiration. Holiday trade being organized in our country abundance of goods, presents and other forms of products can be seen in the shops and in the trade centres of our capital and provinces of our country. Decoration of our marble-coated capital and other cities and villages in accordance with celebration of the New Year shows that this wonderful and favourite holiday waited for eagerly is filled with joy and merriment. Different events held by the workers of art and culture have a wide scale. On the occasion of the New Year. According to the program devoted to the holiday numerous concerts of variety singers of our country and foreign countries were held regularly.

29 January 2022

People

Cultural properties of world significance – wealth of the ancient Turkmen land

In the Turkmen capital, on the initiative of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the International Scientific and Practical Conference entitled “Turkmen Land – the Centre of Cultural Values of World Popularity” was held. As is known, in order to increase the world fame of the Turkmen alabay and to develop and improve the national dog breeding, on December 27, 2021, the President of Turkmenistan issued a Decree, in accordance with which the Day of Turkmen Alabay was established. According to the document, it is to be celebrated annually on the last Sunday of October.

29 January 2022

People

Implementation of large-scale socioeconomic programmes is a task of state importance

A Working Trip of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to the Dashoguz Velayat President Gurbanguly ­Berdimuhamedov made a working trip to the Dashoguz velayat, where he acquainted himself with the solution of problems related to the effective use of existing opportunities for the implementation of regional development programmes and the supply of electricity produced in our country both to domestic consumers and for export.

21 January 2022

People

The President of Turkmenistan acquaints himself with the progress of the construction of the administrative centre of the Ahal velayat

President Gurbanguly ­Berdimuhamedov made a working trip to the Ahal velayat and acquainted himself with the large-scale work being carried out on the construction of a new modern administrative centre in this region. In the morning, the head of state went to the site of this large-scale project implementation.

21 January 2022

People

Oil and gas industry strategy

The Balkan velayat has become the destination of a recent working trip of President Gurbanguly ­Berdimuhamedov. The Turkmen leader visited Uzynada field, where he held the meeting on the further development of the oil and gas industry and on the development and realisation of the tremendous resource potential of the country. The Turkmen leader focuses on ensuring the effective functioning of Turkmenistan’s oil and gas industry along with the efficient use of natural riches. In accordance with the State Programme of oil and gas industry development for the period until 2030, great importance is attached to increasing production resources and export capacity of this sector of the national economy.

21 January 2022

People

Dear readers!

We would like to inform you that the subscription for five months of the current year, starting from February 1, 2022, to the printed edition of the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper and its weekly supplement in English continues at the Turkmenpochta offices. On the pages of the daily periodical, you can find complete information on each event. News of sports, cultural life, foreign and domestic policy and much more are invariably reflected on the pages of the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper. Correspondents prepare materials for you in various genres – interviews, reports, analytical articles and expert comments, and information blocks about significant achievements will keep you up to date.

15 January 2022

People

A conference was held dedicated to the new poem of the President of Turkmenistan titled «My homeland, Turkmenistan!»

On January 5, 2022, a conference dedicated to the new poem by President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov titled «My homeland, Turkmenistan!» was held at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The event was attended by the heads and employees of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Institute of State, Law and Democracy, the Institute of the Caspian Sea, academic staff and students, as well as representatives of the national media.

6 January 2022

People

New Year’s Day – a Holiday of Bright Emotions

The scent of fresh pine needles and tangerines, New Year’s trees decorated with shimmering glass balls and funny animals in silver fur coats, glistening in the light of multi-coloured lamps, solemn figures of Ayaz Baba and Garpamyk – all these are harbingers of the coming New Year. In anticipation of the fabulous New Year’s miracles, the heart is every time childlikely freezes. New Year is also a magical pre-holiday bustle, a selection of gifts and souvenirs, decorations for the main New Year’s attribute – New Year’s tree. How many joyful experiences and vivid emotions it brings! The people of Turkmenistan decorate their houses for the upcoming holiday! And in the capital, the Main New Year’s Tree of the country is sparkling with lights.

31 December 2021

People

In defence of universal prosperity

The wide-scale great works and creating conditions for working and living in prosperous life of our people realized by our Esteemed President, standing at the sources of our successes and a happy life have a great significance in protection of the beautiful nature of our country, in enriching more its flora and fauna and widely studying them from scientific point of view. The wise words of our National Leader who said: «Since the first days of Independence of Turkmenistan the problems of protection of environment, rational use of natural resources and increasing them, securing the ecological safety of the country have been raised to the level of the state policy» show that the ecological strategy of our country is aimed not only at developing of our country, but it also directed at sustainable economic and social development of the region, at securing the universal prosperity. Of course, these humanistic principles are based on innovational technologies and the century-old national traditions. In connection with it, that our country has advanced experiences in protection of environment arouse a great interest of international community. The events held on the occasion of the World Cycle Day, widely marked every year on the 3rd of June showed that they are the example not only for sports but also for supporting of ecological projects and aims. As our Hero Arkadag underlines in

25 December 2021

People