The son of Turkmenistan’s former president was inaugurated Saturday as the new leader of the authoritarian Central Asian country. Serdar Berdymukhamedov, 40, took the oath of office a week after an …
No result yet after Turkmenistan presidential election
There is an unexpected wait for the result of Turkmenistan’s presidential election that is widely expected to cement a political dynasty …
Turkmen presidential polls close with over 97% voter turnout
Early elections of President of Turkmenistan finished on Saturday with 97.12% voter turnout, the Central Election Commission of Turkmenistan annouced.
Turkmenistan discloses date of inauguration of new president
Trend: The solemn ceremony of the inauguration of the newly elected president of Turkmenistan will be held on March 19, 2022 at the Oguzhan Presidentia …
Turkmenistan expands area for spring onion cultivation in Dashoguz region
Farmers in Turkmenistan’s Dashoguz region will plant twice as many spring onions this year as they did last, Trend reports referring to the “Turkmenistan: Golden Age” electronic newspaper. The …
Turkmenistan heads to the polls for father-son transition
Voting was underway in Turkmenistan Saturday for a tightly-controlled leadership election that is all but certain to yield ex-Soviet Central Asia’s first father-son succession.
Work on TAPI project to resume soon: Taliban
The Taliban government said work on the Turkmenistan–Afghanistan–Pakistan–India (TAPI) gas pipeline will resume soon and rejected a media report claiming the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has paused …
United Kingdom and Turkmenistan begin Structured Dialogue
The United Kingdom and Turkmenistan held their first meetings on 24 and 25 February to define new areas of cooperation.
Turkmenistan to host international oil and gas investment forum in March
The international forum on attracting foreign investment in the oil and gas sector of Turkmenistan is scheduled for March 29-30 in Ashgabat, Trend reports via Turkmen media. Taking into account the …
Turkmenistan plans to make country smoke-free by 2025
President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has approved the National Program to free Turkmenistan from tobacco for 2022-2025, Trend reports citing Turkmenportal. This Program was created to put in place …