In a meeting with the scientific community at the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan on June 12, the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed a Resolution creating Development fund for the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan to boost funding for scientific conferences and visits, and international joint research projects.
The Head of the State also announced his decision to allocate 10 million USD to the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan in order to further improve material-technical basis of the academy and its scientific institutions.
The President's Resolution aims to increase efficiency of the scientific researches and give greater role to sciences in the development of the national economy through utilizing modern technologies, innovations and scientific achievements.
The Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan is a State body whose role is to ensure the implementation of scientific and technical policies in the country.