Cooperation in the field of transport has become one of the main topics of the Summit of the Presidents of Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, held on August 4 in Ashgabat. The intention to use the great potential of the three countries in the field of transport, logistics and transit is also enshrined in the Joint Statement of the Heads of State.
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) was the first in the world to accelerate the implementation of the decarbonization plan, reducing it by five years. Thus, this largest company in the United Arab Emirates intends to achieve carbon neutrality by 2045. ADNOC will also aim for zero methane emissions by 2030.
Secretary General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Zhang Ming has been invited to participate in a meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of State, Secretary General of the CIS Executive Committee Sergey Lebedev told reporters.
The Cyberspace Administration of China has submitted for discussion and comments a draft of new rules for the use of mobile devices and the Internet for minors in order to effectively strengthen their online protection.
At the Kazakh-Afghan Business Forum in Astana on August 3, export contracts totaling $190.8 million were signed. Following the meeting, 15 contracts were signed for the supply of agricultural products, flour and vegetable oil, as well as a memorandum of cooperation between the National Association of Oilseed Processors (Kazakhstan) and the Balkh Union of Oil Dealers (Afghanistan). The largest number of documents (9 contracts) falls on the supply of oil.
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev instructed the heads of the country's labor complex, together with the heads of regions, to attract half a million people to the domestic sphere. To do this, he instructed to create "Housewives Schools", where entrepreneurs and housewives will be provided with free consulting services, training and advanced training, NOVA24uz reports.
In August 2023, the most famous meteor shower - the Perseids - will operate throughout the month. Although it takes its name from the constellation Perseus — since it seems from Earth that meteors fly out from there — this star shower is actually the "tail" of the comet, through which we pass once a year. And the "stars" are meteors, some of them the size of a grain of sand, however, flashing in our atmosphere, they arrange a bright show for earthlings.
Kazakh traveler Sarsenbai Kotyrashov at the age of 73 went on a round-the-world trip on August 2, which will last two years. He plans to return to his homeland in Atyrau in August 2025, Kazinform reports.
The Summer Youth Skills Development Program – 2023 has ended in Ashgabat. The three-week course was organized by the National Public Association "Union of Economists of Turkmenistan" and the project of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on the development of modern professional skills.
With the support of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), researchers and farmers in Azerbaijan are reviving the local cotton industry by introducing methods of climate-optimized agriculture based on nuclear and related technologies. This is reported by the UN News Center.
To launch a new product, expand the geography of supplies or modernize production, companies often need additional financing. One of the options to attract money is to issue your securities and find investors through the exchange. ORIENT, together with the Ashgabat Stock Exchange (ASE), tells how this can be done in Turkmenistan today.
Ashgabat will host the first summit of the heads of Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan on August 4, the official Turkmen press reported on Thursday.
The Merchant Marine of Turkmenistan has announced the launch of a new excursion route along the coast of the Caspian Sea.
Representatives of the Belarusian TV and Radio Company received an invitation to a media forum dedicated to the Independence of Turkmenistan, which will be held in Ashgabat. This was announced in the building of the Turkmen diplomatic mission in Minsk during a meeting of representatives of the State Committee on Television, Radio Broadcasting and Cinematography of Turkmenistan with their Belarusian colleagues.
These are the first words on Belarusian soil uttered by our compatriot, participant of the II Games of the CIS countries, member of the Turkmenistan national archery team Ezizmuhammet Sahedov.
