The Embassy will provide funding up to $50,000 per project for project ideas that support activities related to Turkmenistan’s national plan to prevent COVID-19.
Turkmenistan, Russia discuss co-op within int’l organizations
BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 5 By Jeila Aliyeva – Trend: Russia and Turkmenistan have discussed cooperation within the framework of international organizations, in particular the UN, OSCE and others online, …
Turkmenistan assesses environment, following ‘day without cars’
BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 5 By Jeila Aliyeva – Trend: Turkmenistan has assessed ecological situation in capital Ashgabat, following a ‘day without cars’, Trend reports with reference to Turkmenistan’s …
WHO mission to visit Turkmenistan
BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 4 By Jeila Aliyeva – Trend: A mission of World Health Organization to Turkmenistan will be organized in the next two weeks, WHO Regional Director for Europe Hans Kluge said, …
Russia, Turkmenistan discuss countering terrorism financing
BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 4 By Jeila Aliyeva – Trend: The Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan and the Federal Financial Monitoring Service of Russia have discussed partnership within the fram …
Back in the saddle: Turkmen leader heads up giant bike parade
Thousands of tracksuit-wearing officials in Turkmenistan were brought along for the ride Wednesday as eccentric leader Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov spearheaded a cycling parade to mark World Bicycle Day …
Turkmenistan: Ride a white swan
Ashgabat is reviving talk of the TAPI gas pipeline; a sheep dip for trucks; and an official doesn’t like farmers growing food. This and more in our weekly Turkmenistan briefing …
What’s the Impact of Turkmenistan’s COVID Delusion?
Turkmenistan says it is COVID-19 free, but the virus, analysts say, is impacting the country whether Ashgabat admits its presence or not.
Iran, Turkmenistan to reopen borders June 10 as COVID-19 restrictions ease
Following gradual easing restrictions due to the global outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Iran and Turkmenistan have agreed to reopen borders next week (on June 10), according to Iranian …
Rights Watchdog Calls On Turkmenistan To Release Popular Entertainer Imprisoned For Being Gay
Human Rights Watch (HRW) says a popular entertainer and his associates in Turkmenistan have been handed prison terms for being gay and called on authorities to “immediately dismiss” all charges …