Turkmenistan supports international efforts to combat human trafficking
On Friday, the head of state, signed a decision, approving a National Plan to counteract human trafficking in Turkmenistan for 2025–2029
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Serdar Berdimuhamedov approved the work plan of the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan for 2025
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov during the government meeting on Friday approved the work plan of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the current year, submitted by Deputy Prime Minister, head of the foreign policy Rashid Meredov
Turkmenistan to purchase large batch of buses from Chinese company Yutong
The Turkmenistan Automobile Transport Agency - "Türkmenawtoulaglary" will purchase a large batch of buses for intracity service from the Chinese company Yutong
Archaeologists find part of foundation of Hatshepsut's temple in southern Egypt
Archaeologists have discovered part of the foundation of Hatshepsut's temple and tombs from the Middle Kingdom during excavations in the Deir el-Bahari area of Luxor Governorate in southern Egypt, Egyptologist Zahi Hawass said
Joint American - Turkmen concerts to be held in Turkmenistan
The U.S. Embassy in Turkmenistan has announced a series of concerts titled "Broadway and Beyond", which will take place from January 16th to 24th. American artists Kate Bass, Aaron Young, and Richard Steigner will perform in Ashgabat, Turkmenbashi, Balkanabad, and Dashoguz.
Turkish Airlines offers discounts on Ashgabat – Istanbul – Ashgabat flights for Valentine's Day
Turkish Airlines has launched a special promotion for passengers traveling in pairs in honor of Valentine's Day. The ticket price for the Ashgabat – Istanbul – Ashgabat flight will be 796 US dollars for two passengers.
Service counters for foreign citizens open at Beijing Airports
Starting from the beginning of 2025, new service counters for international travelers have opened at Beijing's international airports, Capital International Airport, Shoudu and Daxing International Airport, Xinhua reports.
In Turkmenistan the implementation of projects aimed at ensuring inclusivity was discussed
On January 9, 2025, a meeting took place between the project manager of "Expanding Economic Opportunities for Women and Youth Living in the Mary Region", Candidate of Economic Sciences Serdar Agayev, and the project manager of "Sign Language Training in the Balkan Region", head of the "Yash Yardamchy" Economic Society, Jemal Kurbanova.
The Head of the Khalk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan held a meeting of the Organizing State Committee
On January 9, National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Khalk Maslakhaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, with the participation of the Chairman of the Mejlis and members of the Cabinet of Ministers held a meeting of the Organizing State Committee for holding events on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan's neutrality and the declaration of 2025 by the UN General Assembly as the International Year of Peace and Trust
A musical evening of Indian cinema took place in Ashgabat
Today, a musical evening of Indian cinema was held at the Mukams Palace of the State Cultural Center, timed to coincide with the celebration of the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas (Non-Resident Indian Day) and the 100th anniversary of the legendary Raj Kapoor. The event was organized by the Indian Embassy in Ashgabat in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan and drew a full house.
A sixth fire has erupted in Los Angeles
At least five individuals have perished as a result of the six fires in Los Angeles County, and authorities anticipate that the death toll will rise. Approximately 1,000 structures, including residences of prominent figures, have been completely destroyed.
Starlink and AirBaltic Announce Free High-Speed Internet for All Passengers
Latvian national air carrier Air Baltic has conducted a test flight to check the operation of the Starlink satellite Internet on board its aircraft, which is necessary to obtain the corresponding certificate from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)
TAPI Gas Pipeline: Afghanistan and Turkmenistan Discuss Acceleration of Work
On January 4, 2025, a meeting was held in Kabul between Acting Minister of Mines and Petroleum of Afghanistan Hidayatullah Badri and CEO of TAPI Pipeline Company Limited Muhammetmurad Amanov
The Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Islamic Republic of Iran Presented Credentials
On January 7, the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ilyas Gayypov, presented his credentials to the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian.
A quarter of the monthly snowfall has fallen in Almaty
Since 12 midnight on January 8, snowfall has started in Almaty and will end by 11 a.m., Ulysmedia.kz reports
