From September 19 to 21, the Turkmen delegation led by the Deputy Minister of Education of Turkmenistan, Azat Atayev participated in the "Connect-2024" exhibition of the “Huawei” company held in Shanghai, PRC and visited the "Smart Education System" department. There, the possibilities of introducing advanced technologies for digitalization of education system of the country were discussed.

As part of the Huawei Connect 2024 international forum under the motto "Amplify Intelligence", Deputy Minister of Education of Turkmenistan Azat Atayev held a meeting with Huawei Vice President Liu Gui. The main focus was on strengthening cooperation in the implementation of digital technologies in the country's education system.

On September 20, Elista, the capital of the Republic of Kalmykia, Russian Federation, hosted an international scientific and practical conference "Symbols of Eternity: a Bridge of Friendship and Brotherhood between Kalmyks and Turkmens" dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the great poet Magtymguly Fragi. The conference was held as part of the regional forum "Peoples Together Through the Centuries".

The 11th Peace Festival dedicated to International Day of Peace was held in Beijing Peace Park on September 20. The event, which has been celebrated annually since September 21, 2002, on the initiative of the UN, brought together many participants. The theme of the festival was defined by the slogan "Diversity and Dialogue: The Path to Achieving Global Peace and Development".

In Turkmenistan, 736 convicted citizens were pardoned in honor of Independence Day. They will be released from prison in accordance with the decree signed by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov.

On Friday, September 20, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan in Minsk Nazarguly Shagulyev met with rector of the Belarusian State Medical University Sergei Rubnikovich.

Turkmen experts joined their counterparts from the region for the 14th Central Asia Leadership Programme for Sustainable Development (CALP), an initiative aimed at addressing pressing environmental challenges, particularly related to climate change and water management.

Launched as a ‘sustainable walking route’ along Türkiye’s deep blue Aegean coast, the Efeler Way (Efeler Yolu) was named one of the 'Top 100 Stories' by Green Destinations last year. As the most recent addition to idyllic trekking routes that combine history and nature, the 500-kilometre Efeler Way trail begins in İzmir’s Bornova district and concludes at the House of the Virgin Mary.

By 2035, China plans to create a 3D map of the country, China Daily reports, citing Liu Guohong, Vice Minister of Natural Resources and Deputy Inspector General for National Natural Resources of the country.

Three fast food restaurants of the "Kudo Kudo" chain, the center of which is located in Istanbul, Turkey, started operating in Turkmenistan. Two new outlets are located in the capital - in the "Ashgabat Mall" shopping and entertainment center and on the first floor of the "Tourist" hotel, and one in Mary region.