UNESCO intends to support the capabilities of Central Asian countries to protect cultural heritage sites during emergencies through an appropriate Fund. The resources will be used to increase the readiness of World Heritage sites, museums and other infrastructure to various threats.
The Israeli diplomatic mission in Turkmenistan celebrated the 10th anniversary of its stay in the country. A solemn reception on this occasion was held on July 20 in the building of the Israeli Embassy with the participation of Deputy Head of the Turkmen Foreign Ministry Berdiniyaz Matiyev and heads of diplomatic missions accredited in Turkmenistan.
The Main Directorate of Civil Defense and Rescue Operations of the Ministry of Defense, together with the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan, organized simulation exercises to provide pre-medical and other types of assistance. Students, teachers and school administrations were involved in the events that took place from May to July.
French President Emmanuel Macron has promised to develop a charter of obligations for the accommodation of tourists to ensure an exemplary reception at the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris next year.
More than 150 medical workers will be involved in the medical support of the II Games of the CIS countries. This was announced at a meeting of the medical and anti-doping commission of the National Olympic Committee of Belarus, the official website of the competition reports.
In May 2023, Turkmenistan exported 2.73 billion cubic meters of natural gas to China, which is 5% more as compared to the same period of the last year. Such data is provided by the customs of the People's Republic of China, Interfax news agency reports.
The Nearby Share program has become available on the network for computers running on the Windows operating system. With its help, you can easily share files with any Android-based devices. At the same time, you will not have to download additional applications to your smartphone or tablet, it is already pre-installed on all modern gadgets.
Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Kim Jin Pyo, during his visit to Ashgabat, met on Thursday with the Chairman of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan Dunyagozel Gulmanova, discussing with her the development of inter-parliamentary ties in the context of bilateral partnership.
Kazakhstan has started creating 10 pilot animation projects based on ancient legends known in all Turkic-speaking countries. The timing of each work included in the animated almanac takes more than 5 minutes, Kazakhstanskaya Pravda reports with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Culture and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan, by order of which the creative association "Kazakhanimation" has launched new animated paintings.
The 17th Asian Chess Championship among schoolchildren, held in Tashkent, ended on Thursday, July 20. On this day, young athletes competed in a blitz tournament with a time control of 3 minutes for the entire game and with the addition of 2 seconds for each move. This type of chess requires making quick, or even lightning-fast decisions during the game.
The national leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held talks with the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Kim Jin Pyo, who arrived in Ashgabat at the head of his country's delegation.
A training course for journalists on media coverage of the OSCE humanitarian dimension issues will be held in Ashgabat on July 26-27. The discussion platform will be the capital's Yildiz Hotel. The forum is organized by the OSCE Center in Ashgabat.
A new pilot solar energy system was installed in the polyclinic of the village of Pelvert in the Halach district of the Lebap region. The district institution of primary health care has become the first department in the country to be equipped with solar panels that supply electricity. The program was implemented within the framework of an innovative UNICEF project implemented jointly with the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan.
From July 17 to 21, 2023, the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by Mergen Gurdov Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry paid a working visit to Doha, State of Qatar.
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federative Republic of Brazil to Turkmenistan (with residence in Astana) Rubema Antonio Correa Barbosa took up his duties, presenting his credentials to the Chairman of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan Dunyagozel Gulmanova on Wednesday.
