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UNESCO's "Youth as Researchers" project launched in Central Asia

The UNESCO Regional Office in Almaty, in close collaboration with the UNESCO Office in Tashkent, the UNESCO International Center for Cultural Studies, and the Kazakhstan National Federation of UNESCO Clubs, has announced the launch of the "Youth as Researchers" initiative in Central Asia. This exciting project provides young people from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan with the opportunity to engage in research on critical issues affecting their communities

21:00 February 05, 2025

The Central Asian Conference on Climate Change will be held in Ashgabat

The Central Asian Conference on Climate Change (CACCC-2025) is scheduled to take place in Ashgabat from May 13 to 15 of this year. It is expected that representatives of relevant government structures, international organizations, and experts from Central Asian countries will participate in the event to discuss issues related to advancing climate actions in the region

20:45 February 05, 2025

UNDP and Partners Discuss Public Budget Alignment with Sustainable Development Goals

Within the framework of the joint project between the UNDP and the Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan, 'Partnering for SDG Acceleration, Phase III,' a webinar took place on February 5, bringing together more than 20 representatives from various national ministries and departments

20:20 February 05, 2025

UNDP and British Embassy in Turkmenistan Convene Eighth Climate Group Meeting

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the British Embassy in Turkmenistan co-hosted the eighth Coordination Meeting of the Development Partners Climate Group on 5 February at the UN Building in Ashgabat, aiming to accelerate Turkmenistan’s progress in meeting its international commitments under the Paris Agreement

19:30 February 05, 2025

Turkey returns historical artifacts to Egypt

On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Turkey and Egypt, 152 historical artifacts were returned to Egypt from Turkey as an important diplomatic gesture, demonstrating mutual commitment to further strengthening bilateral cooperation

18:40 February 05, 2025

The Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Turkmenistan, Gismat Gozalov, delivered a briefing on the key outcomes of COP29

The Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Turkmenistan, Gismat Gozalov, delivered a briefing on the key outcomes of COP29, held in Baku in November 2024. This briefing was presented during the Eighth Coordination Meeting of Development Partners Climate Group, held on February 5, 2025, at the United Nations building in Turkmenistan, which is organized by the British Embassy and UNDP in Turkmenistan

18:01 February 05, 2025

Mayor of Santorini says recent earthquakes are part of a 'seismic swarm' that could last weeks

Residents have been warned to avoid indoor gatherings, check escape routes, stay away from cliffs and to drain swimming pools to reduce potential structural damage to buildings in the event of a large earthquake.

16:15 February 05, 2025

Embassy in Belgium: Peace initiatives of Turkmenistan on 20 media platforms in Europe

As part of the International Year of Peace and Trust, declared by the UN at the initiative of Turkmenistan, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Belgium is actively working within the European media space to promote the 30th anniversary of the country's neutrality and the initiative to declare 2025 as the International Year of Peace and Trust

15:35 February 05, 2025

Turkmenistan and Qatar are strengthening cooperation in the field of migration

On February 3-4, 2025, a delegation from the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan visited Doha, the State of Qatar, on a working visit.

15:10 February 05, 2025

The "Zhanaozen – Turkmenistan border" road to be fully reconstructed

Kazakhstan plans a large-scale road reconstruction project, including the "Zhanaozen – Turkmenistan border" route. This was announced by Kazakhstan’s Minister of Transport, Marat Karabayev, during a government meeting. According to the minister, 13,000 kilometers of roads are scheduled for repair in 2025, with funding already secured for 9,500 kilometers.

14:45 February 05, 2025

The UAE is becoming a global hub for winter tourism

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is becoming a global hub for winter tourism, attracting millions of foreign tourists every year.

14:15 February 05, 2025

Rain and snow expected across Turkmenistan

According to the Hydrometeorological Service of Turkmenistan, the second half of the week will bring precipitation in many regions, with a noticeable drop in temperatures.

13:30 February 05, 2025

Oguz Han engineering and technology university announces innovation technology competition

The Oguz Han engineering and technology university has announced an innovation technology competition for Turkmenistan’s citizens under the age of 35.

11:15 February 05, 2025

In Kazakhstan, foreign tourists have started receiving cards with QR codes

In Kazakhstan, foreign tourists have started receiving cards with QR codes, providing access to the multilingual SafeTravel.kz portal. This initiative was announced by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on February 5, 2025, and is aimed at ensuring the safety and convenience of tourists during their stay in the country.

11:10 February 05, 2025

Turkmen side of the Intergovernmental Turkmen-Turkish сommission approved

The President of Turkmenistan has approved the composition of the Turkmen side of the Intergovernmental Turkmen-Turkish commission on economic Cooperation.

10:15 February 05, 2025

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