Ambassador of Zimbabwe Bright Kupemba presented his credentials to Chairman of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan, Dunyagozel Gulmanova, during a meeting in the national parliament on Thursday, December 7.
Chairman of the Mejlis Dunyagozel Gulmanova accepted the credentials from Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Kuwait Bader Abdullah Almunayeh on Thursday, December 7.
Today, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan held meetings with the new ambassadors of Kuwait and Zimbabwe, who presented copies of their credentials to Deputy Foreign Minister Berdiniyaz Matiyev.
The New York Times has published a list of the top 10 books – five fiction and five nonfiction – which, after much debate, according to New York Times staff, are the best for 2023.
Turkmenistan Airlines is launching flights from Kazan to Bangkok with a transit in Ashgabat. This is stated in the carrier's message. The route opens on December 22.
During the regular meeting of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) on December 5, Turkmenistan was unanimously elected to the Commission on Population and Development for the period 2024-2028. This is reported by the Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan to the United Nations on its page.
The V World Media Summit, which opened on December 3 in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province in southern China, completed the first part of its events, which were attended by representatives of 197 media outlets from more than 100 countries. The delegates held discussions on a wide range of topics, including the role of the media in global processes, advanced technologies in the media industry and mechanisms to strengthen media cooperation. At the summit, a joint statement was adopted by the participants on the fight against disinformation and cooperation in the field of new technologies.
As you know, on December 5 the whole world celebrates International Volunteer Day. On the occasion of the holiday, ORIENT talked with activists who make a personal contribution to the development of the volunteer movement. In this article, you will meet people who, without exaggeration, can be called outstanding. What motivated them to become volunteers and why do they promote this ideology? You will find out the answers to these questions in this article.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan held a meeting with a delegation of the International Labour Organization (ILO). The parties at the talks on Tuesday, December 5, were headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Vepa Hajiyev and Deputy Director of the Department of Management and Tripartism of the ILO Kamran Fannizade.
The Ministers of Internal Affairs of Uzbekistan and the UAE signed a memorandum on mutual recognition of driver's licenses. It is expected to come into force on January 27, 2024. UAE residents with Uzbekistan driving licenses will also be exempt from taking exams when obtaining an Emirati license.
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Berdyniyaz Myatiev accepted copies of credentials from the new Ambassador of the Republic of Benin to Turkmenistan (with residence in Moscow) Akambi Andre Okunlola-Biau.
Information kiosks with touch-screen monitors have been installed at border customs posts of Turkmenistan, which provide information on the rules of customs clearance of goods. As stated in the message of the State Customs Service, this measure is provided for by the program for the development of the departmental system, which includes automation of the activities of customs posts and their equipment with modern information and customer service systems.
The new Boeing 777-300 E passenger airliner landed at Ashgabat International Airport on Monday, December 4. This is the first of two aircraft of this modification, for the purchase of which a contract was signed with the American aircraft manufacturer Boeing in accordance with the decree of the President of Turkmenistan. The arrival of the new aircraft was reported in the news release of the Turkmen State Television.
Media representatives from more than a hundred countries gathered in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou on Sunday to reach consensus on solving common problems and boosting global trust. On Monday, the V World Media Summit continued its work in various sessions and parallel sub- forums, in which more than 450 delegates, including from Turkmenistan, participated in total.
Xinhua News Agency on Sunday presented a research report during the V World Media Summit in Guangzhou. The report entitled "Humanomics in a New Era", prepared by the analytical center at the agency, was presented by Fu Hua, President of Xinhua.
