The construction of two new dry cargo ships for the agency "Türkmendeňizderýaýollary" started at the Turkmenbashi International Seaport. The project is being implemented by the "Balkan" Shipyard and Ship Repair Plant in collaboration with the South Korean company "Koryo Shipbuilding Industry Technology Co. Ltd." Each vessel, fully compliant with international standards, will have a cargo capacity of 6,100 tons, a length of 123 meters, a width of 16.5 meters, and a hull height of 8.3 meters. T...

In 2024, the volume of agricultural product exports increased in Turkmenistan. The main share of exports consists of watermelons and melons. During the first seven months of this year, the volume of watermelon exports grew tenfold compared to the total export volume for the entire year of 2022, and ninefold compared to the total melon crop export volume for 2023. The main importers of watermelons this year were Russia and Qatar. 62 percent of the total volume of exported watermelons was se...

At the Central Asian University of Environmental Studies and Climate Change (Tashkent, Uzbekistan), two streams of three-day courses were held for state and public ecologists with the aim of training instructors in the direction of «climate risk assessment and capacity development». The first session took place from the fourth to the sixth, the second - from the ninth to the tenth of July, with a preparatory seminar held on the eighth. Delegations of ten people from five countries in the regi...

Thanks to drilling work carried out at the corresponding well of the largest gas storehouse in our country, «Galkynyş», an industrially significant gas flow was obtained. This is a clear result of consistent targeted work to bring our homeland into the ranks of the leading energy powers on the planet. Currently, the entire production cycle in the gas sector is carried out using advanced technological developments, such as identifying new fields with subsequent exploration and commissioning, t...

Participants of the UN Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia Preventive Diplomacy Academy took part in an online session on "Innovations and Artificial Intelligence in the Service of Peace." The session was conducted by Martin Waehlisch, Head of the Innovation Cell of the Policy and Mediation Division of the UN Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs. He presented the UN's "Quintet of Change" policy, focused on more robust capabilities for data and analytics, inn...

In the framework of the working visit of the Consul of Turkmenistan to Germany (Frankfurt am Main) Murad Ozbekbayev to Bavaria on July 2-3, a meeting was held in Munich with the Bavarian State Minister for European and International Affairs Eric Beisswenger. During the meeting, the parties, noting the importance of developing interregional relations, discussed the prospects for cooperation between Turkmenistan and the state of Bavaria in areas of mutual interest, and also agreed to think thro...

On June 25, 2024 in Wiesbaden, at the invitation of the Chairman of the Hessian Parliament Astrid Wallmann and the Prime Minister of the federal state of Hesse Boris Rhein, the Consul of Turkmenistan in Germany (Frankfurt am Main) Murad Ozbekbayev participated in the official summer reception for the consular corps accredited in Hesse. During the speeches by representatives of authorities of the state of Hesse special attention was paid to the development of interaction between this federal s...