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More than 345,000 foreign students are currently studying in Russia and the number of quotas for them is doubling. This is with reference to the Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation Valery Falkov, RIA Novosti reports.

The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of Turkmenistan (MLSP) in cooperation with The Office of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Turkmenistan and The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Safe Migration in Central Asia program, held a meeting on the 24th of June 2022 to discuss the strengthening of inter-sectoral support to vulnerable families and children.

Climate change is no longer a problem for the future - it is a problem "now", said Dmitry Shlapachenko, UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan, at the OGT 2022 meeting on innovative technologies and know-how in the field of hydrocarbon production and emission reduction.

The Director of the Scientific Research Institute of the state concern "Turkmengaz" explained why the Darvaza crater has been burning for the sixth decade, and spoke about the method proposed by Turkmen scientists to control the gas discharge there.

One of the most anticipated speakers at the International Scientific Conference "Environmental Aspects of Hydrocarbon Extraction" was the legendary Canadian explorer George Kurunis, who was nicknamed "the storm hunter" in the world press.

Not everyone knows that before departure you will need to fill out a questionnaire. And in order not to fuss, running between the suitcase and the information desk, asking “and at this point, what should I write? And in that?”, take the questionnaire home in advance and fill it out in a relaxed atmosphere in order to triumphantly hand it in immediately upon arrival at the airport.

The Austrian capital became the venue for the conference "Turkmenistan - OSCE: Regional Cooperation in the Development of Transport and Logistics", which was held in a hybrid format.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov discussed topical issues of bilateral cooperation in a telephone conversation on Tuesday.

George Kourounis became the first person to set a foot on the bottom of the fiery gas crater Darvaza, located in the center of the Turkmen Karakum desert. That was eight years ago, in 2013.