On October 2, 2017, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin arrived in Turkmenistan on an official visit. Officials greeted the President of Russia at the International Airport of Ashgabat, decorated with the national flags of two friendly countries. Along the carpet path leading from the airplane, in honor of the arrival of the high guest, the Honor Guard was built. From the International Airport motorcade of the President of Russia proceeded to the Presidential Palace Complex...

The President of Turkmenistan meets the members of National team, the winner of team contest of V Asian Games President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov commended the titles to the coaches and sportsmen, members of National team who made special contribution to the victory at V Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. There are 245 prizes where 89 gold, 70 silver and 86 bronze medals in the collection of Turkmen sportsmen! The Chairperson of the Mejlis, Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers, le...

THE CLOSING CEREMONY OF THE 5TH ASIAN INDOOR AND MARTIAL ARTS GAMES WAS HELD AT THE OLYMPIC STADIUM On September 27, 2017 the solemn ceremony of the official closing of the V Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games with the participation of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov was held at the Olympic Stadium in Ashgabat. Tens of thousands of spectators, guests and participants of the sports festival gathered to participate in the festivities at the Olympic Stadium of the Turkmen capital. Over h...

ANTI-DOPING SYSTEM OF TURKMENISTAN - A GUARANTEE OF PURITY OF THE ASIAN GAMES The developed sports infrastructure and huge attention which is given by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to the sports sphere - the major resource of public progress, became an important condition which has caused the choice of Turkmenistan as a venue for the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. Thanks to the large scale work, today our capital has unique sports objects in region answering to the internation...

?Turkmenhovayollary» launches Ashgabat-Yerevan flights The flight timetable of the Service was supplemented with another international air route (Ashgabat-Yerevan-Ashgabat), which connected the capitals of Turkmenistan and Armenia. The possibilities for opening of this direct air service were discussed during the official visit of President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov to the Republic of Armenia in August this year. The present implementation of the agreements reached at top level within the...

Declaration on Encouragement of valuable contribution of the Refugees Olympic teams to consolidation of peace and human rights is adopted Declaration on Encouragement of valuable contribution of the Refugees Olympic teams to consolidation of peace and human rights initiated by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov was unanimously adopted in Geneva, where 36th session of the United Nations Council for Human Rights is held these days. I was lately joined by Brazil. 29 countries UN members incl...

Opening ceremony of 5th Asian Indoor and Marital Games kicks off at Olympic Stadium Official opening ceremony of V Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games took place in Turkmen capital with participation of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Heads of the states and governments of number of countries, prominent foreign figures, international organizations and other honourable guests. In the afternoon, the Head of the State arrived to the building of the Trade and Industrial Chamber where the...