Belavia will resume flights from Belarus to Turkmenistan and in the opposite direction by mid-October, the representative office of the Belarusian airline in Ashgabat told ORIENT.

Direct passenger flights on the Ashgabat-Minsk-Turkmenabat route will be resumed by Turkmenistan Airline in the near future, the Agency for Transport and Communications under the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan informed ORIENT.

President Serdar Berdimuhamedov approved the decisions of the General meeting of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan on the dismissal of Sapardurdy Toyliyev from the post of President of the Academy of Sciences and the appointment of Allaberdy Ashirov as the head of the AST.

St. Petersburg plans to train more students from Turkmenistan at its universities. The city authorities will increase quotas for Turkmen students not only in St. Petersburg universities, but also in colleges. Education will be available in such areas as shipbuilding, road engineering, construction, and a number of other specialties.

The British Embassy in Turkmenistan is organizing the first climate eco-festival "Save the Planet Together" in Ashgabat with thematic quests and challenges, the diplomatic mission reports in a press release.

Based on the arranged new project of ship construction opens available vacancies for specialists in the mentioned field, with work experience (the necessary certifications are required).

On Wednesday, the President Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with representatives of foreign companies who took part in the celebration of Turkmenistan's Independence Day, including events at the International Akhal-Teke Equestrian Complex.

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with the head of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit.

President Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with the Governor of St. Petersburg Alexander Beglov, who arrived in Ashgabat to celebrate the Independence Day of Turkmenistan.

On Friday, the President Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with the Governor of the Chelyabinsk Region of the Russian Federation Alexey Texler, who arrived in Ashgabat on a visit as the head of the delegation of the Southern Ural.