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Putin, Iran's Pezeshkian Strengthen Economic Ties, Eye Strategic Partnership
Russia's Vladimir Putin held talks with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday in Turkmenistan, where the two leaders hailed their countries growing economic ties and similar views on world affairs.
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President Kovind Arrives In Turkmenistan For Three-Day Visit
President Ram Nath Kovind arrived here on Friday on a three-day state visit during which he will meet his Turkmenistan counterpart Serder Berdimuhamedov and discuss ways to boost bilateral ties with the resource-rich Central Asian country.
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John Oliver Bakes Cake For Turkmenistan President, Upsets Guinness
John Oliver, the US television host who is known for his wicked sense of humour and witty jokes, would have never thought that a funny episode meant to address Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov's obsession will attract strong backlash from the Guinness World Records.
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Uzbekistan To Join Turkmenistan-India Gas Pipeline Project
Uzbekistan plans to join an $8 billion project to build a natural gas pipeline from Turkmenistan to India, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev said on Monday, although it was unclear whether Tashkent might eventually ship gas through it.
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Dog Lover Vladimir Putin Gets Top Breed Pup As Gift From Turkmen Leader
Russian President Vladimir Putin, a dog lover, received a top breed puppy as a belated birthday gift on Wednesday from Turkmenistan's president who is keen to recover lost Russian markets for Turkmen gas
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Turkmen President Wins New 7-Year Term With Nearly 98 Per Cent Of Vote
Turkmenistan's reigning strongman Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov bagged a new seven-year term with nearly 98 per cent of a weakly contested vote, electoral officials said Monday, following a preliminary count.
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Turkmenistan And Afghanistan Inaugurate New Rail Link
The Presidents of Turkmenistan and Afghanistan have officially opened a new railroad that will link the oil-rich former Soviet republic with Afghanistan.
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Turkmenistan Pardons 1,500 Prisoners For Soviet Breakup Anniversary
Turkmenistan's President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov has pardoned more than 1,500 prisoners as the gas-rich country celebrates 25 years of independence from the USSR, state television reported Saturday.
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Turkmenistan Opens $2 Billion Bird-Shaped International Airport
Turkmenistan's President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov on Saturday hailed his country's "solid transit potential" as he unveiled an international airport worth over $2 billion in the capital Ashgabat.
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Hamid Ansari, Other Leaders Break Ground For TAPI Pipeline
Vice President Hamid Ansari, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and leaders from Turkmenistan and Afghanistan today broke the ground for the ambitious $7.6 billion TAPI pipeline project which will provide energy-hungry India gas to run its power plants.
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India To Work With Turkmenistan To Tackle Extremism: Hamid Ansari
India today said it will continue to work for the development and stability of Central Asia even as it vowed to work with Turkmenistan to address the challenges of cross-border terrorism, fundamentalism and extremism faced by the resource-rich region.
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Vice President Hamid Ansari Leaves for Turkmenistan, to Attend TAPI Event
Vice President Hamid Ansari today left on a three-day visit to Turkmenistan where he will attend the ground-breaking ceremony of the ambitious $7.6-billion Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) pipeline.
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John Kerry Reassures Afghanistan's Neighbours Over US Troop Drawdown
US Secretary of State John Kerry sought today to reassure the rulers of Tajikistan and Turkmenistan that Washington remained committed to Central Asia's security, even though it is withdrawing troops from neighbouring Afghanistan.
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Turkmenistan Mulls Constitution Changes Extending Presidential Term
The speaker of ex-Soviet Turkmenistan's pliant parliament has proposed constitutional changes extending the presidential term limit and removing the maximum age for the presidency, state media reported today.
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Turkmenistan Unveils Gold Statue of Its President
The isolated Central Asian state of Turkmenistan on Monday unveiled a large gold statue of President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov riding a horse, in a move echoing his predecessor's cult of personality.
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Putin, Iran's Pezeshkian Strengthen Economic Ties, Eye Strategic Partnership
Russia's Vladimir Putin held talks with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday in Turkmenistan, where the two leaders hailed their countries growing economic ties and similar views on world affairs.
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President Kovind Arrives In Turkmenistan For Three-Day Visit
President Ram Nath Kovind arrived here on Friday on a three-day state visit during which he will meet his Turkmenistan counterpart Serder Berdimuhamedov and discuss ways to boost bilateral ties with the resource-rich Central Asian country.
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John Oliver Bakes Cake For Turkmenistan President, Upsets Guinness
John Oliver, the US television host who is known for his wicked sense of humour and witty jokes, would have never thought that a funny episode meant to address Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov's obsession will attract strong backlash from the Guinness World Records.
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Uzbekistan To Join Turkmenistan-India Gas Pipeline Project
Uzbekistan plans to join an $8 billion project to build a natural gas pipeline from Turkmenistan to India, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev said on Monday, although it was unclear whether Tashkent might eventually ship gas through it.
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Dog Lover Vladimir Putin Gets Top Breed Pup As Gift From Turkmen Leader
Russian President Vladimir Putin, a dog lover, received a top breed puppy as a belated birthday gift on Wednesday from Turkmenistan's president who is keen to recover lost Russian markets for Turkmen gas
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Turkmen President Wins New 7-Year Term With Nearly 98 Per Cent Of Vote
Turkmenistan's reigning strongman Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov bagged a new seven-year term with nearly 98 per cent of a weakly contested vote, electoral officials said Monday, following a preliminary count.
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Turkmenistan And Afghanistan Inaugurate New Rail Link
The Presidents of Turkmenistan and Afghanistan have officially opened a new railroad that will link the oil-rich former Soviet republic with Afghanistan.
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Turkmenistan Pardons 1,500 Prisoners For Soviet Breakup Anniversary
Turkmenistan's President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov has pardoned more than 1,500 prisoners as the gas-rich country celebrates 25 years of independence from the USSR, state television reported Saturday.
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Turkmenistan Opens $2 Billion Bird-Shaped International Airport
Turkmenistan's President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov on Saturday hailed his country's "solid transit potential" as he unveiled an international airport worth over $2 billion in the capital Ashgabat.
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Hamid Ansari, Other Leaders Break Ground For TAPI Pipeline
Vice President Hamid Ansari, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and leaders from Turkmenistan and Afghanistan today broke the ground for the ambitious $7.6 billion TAPI pipeline project which will provide energy-hungry India gas to run its power plants.
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India To Work With Turkmenistan To Tackle Extremism: Hamid Ansari
India today said it will continue to work for the development and stability of Central Asia even as it vowed to work with Turkmenistan to address the challenges of cross-border terrorism, fundamentalism and extremism faced by the resource-rich region.
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Vice President Hamid Ansari Leaves for Turkmenistan, to Attend TAPI Event
Vice President Hamid Ansari today left on a three-day visit to Turkmenistan where he will attend the ground-breaking ceremony of the ambitious $7.6-billion Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) pipeline.
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John Kerry Reassures Afghanistan's Neighbours Over US Troop Drawdown
US Secretary of State John Kerry sought today to reassure the rulers of Tajikistan and Turkmenistan that Washington remained committed to Central Asia's security, even though it is withdrawing troops from neighbouring Afghanistan.
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Turkmenistan Mulls Constitution Changes Extending Presidential Term
The speaker of ex-Soviet Turkmenistan's pliant parliament has proposed constitutional changes extending the presidential term limit and removing the maximum age for the presidency, state media reported today.
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Turkmenistan Unveils Gold Statue of Its President
The isolated Central Asian state of Turkmenistan on Monday unveiled a large gold statue of President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov riding a horse, in a move echoing his predecessor's cult of personality.
