ASHGABAT (TCA) — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan together with the Turkmen National Institute of Democracy and Human Rights under the President of Turkmenistan and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) held official launch of the National Human Rights Action Plan 2016-2020, the UNDP in Turkmenistan said on March 16.
ASHGABAT (TCA) — A delegation of three American professors from New Mexico visited Turkmenistan between March 14 and 16 to seek opportunities for future partnerships between colleges and universities in Albuquerque and Ashgabat, the U.S. Embassy in Ashgabat said.
BISHKEK (TCA) — The United States through USAID’s Business Growth Initiative has been working with Kyrgyz apparel manufacturers since 2014 to optimize production and marketing in order to tap into multi-billion dollar export markets by targeting major retail chains and branded stores in Europe and CIS, the US Embassy in Bishkek said.
TASHKENT (TCA) — The 1st meeting of the Uzbek-Japanese joint working group on agricultural cooperation took place in Tashkent on March 15, the Jahon information agency reported.
ASTANA (TCA) — Kazakhstan’s national oil and gas company KazMunayGas (KMG) expects to maintain its oil production this year at last year’s level despite oil production decrease plans in Kazakhstan, Novosti-Kazakhstan news agency reported citing KMG head Sauat Mynbayev.
Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov (left) and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in Islamabad on March 16 (official photo)
ASHGABAT (TCA) — Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov paid an official visit to Pakistan on March 16 and 17 and held talks with Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on bilateral cooperation in energy, transportation and communication spheres.
