The Council of Elders of Turkmenistan convenes on May 14. It will be held in Dashoguz province of Turkmenistan. The council will hear the report of the President of Turkmenistan on the situation in the country, on the most important issues of domestic and foreign policies. Elders will also discuss issues of radical modernization of agriculture of Turkmenistan and other priorities.

On April 12, the new international airport of the city of Turkmenbashi received the first four international flights. President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov visited the airport on this day as part of the grand opening of the facility. He inspected the airport complex, which is designed to give new impetus to the development of national economy, the tourism industry and international cooperation.

In the near future Turkmenistan and the U.S. will hold political consultations, as well as the Turkmen-American business forum with participation of members of the U.S. Business Council.

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov addressed the welcoming statement to participants of the international scientific conference on the Use of Alternative Energy Sources in Turkmenistan.