Turkmenistan has adopted the new national program on the Aral. President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov approved it during the government meeting on Friday.

The USAID Regional Water Resources and Environment Project invites representatives of small and medium-sized businesses, as well as public organizations of Turkmenistan, to an online seminar on apply for a grant.

Turkmen scientists have obtained from local materials biological products for diagnostics of the anthrax. They are necessary for suppliers of tanning raw materials as export of this production is possible only after material research on the Siberian ulcer.

Director General «Turkmenistan Coca-Cola of Bottlers» company Murat Kaan Tuncer in his interview to ORIENT told of the contribution of the company to economic potential of the country, quantity of workplaces and the policy of uniform prices for production.

Members of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan plan to establish the production of geomembranes and geotextiles for use in water management projects.

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has conducted Third Regional Conference titled “Education and Awareness of Climate Change in Europe and Central Asia” with participation of more than 136 representatives from government, non-governmental and international organizations from different countries.

An OSCE-organized seminar on issues of environmental protection system development, held on 17 and 18 June 2021 in Ashgabat, brought together representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection, National Institute of Deserts, Flora and Fauna, Society of Nature Protection and other relevant state agencies and non-governmental structures.

The first hybrid solar-wind power plant in the country with a capacity of 10 megawatts will be built at the artificial “Altyn Asyr” Lake in Turkmenistan.

On the occasion of the World Bicycle Day on June 3, declared by the UN at the initiative of Turkmenistan, as well as World Environment Day, celebrated annually on June 5, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection joint project "Sustainable Cities in Turkmenistan: Integrated Green Urban Development in Ashgabat and Avaza" conducted environmental events aimed at contributing to the sustainable development of Ashgabat.

President Berdimuhamedov instructed the leadership of the fuel and energy complex of Turkmenistan to increase the pace of work in the field of renewable energy sources and hydrogen energy.