More than half of the civil officials in the Indonesian capital have started working from home. Jakarta authorities have taken such unusual measures to reduce traffic jams on city roads and, accordingly, reduce severe air pollution, CNN reports.
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the State of Palestine, Riyad Al- Malik, during his visit to Ashgabat, met on Friday with Speaker of the Turkmen Parliament Dunyagozel Gulmanova and Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov.
What needs to be done to make your voice heard in a world that is saturated and overloaded with the flow of information, background noise and people? In an era when everyone is reducing the amount of attention, how to tell a story that can "hook" others and make you think and be inspired to change your life? These topics were discussed by a team of various specialists, including national media, young freelance journalists and opinion leaders in social networks at a three-day seminar on multiplatform digital storytelling organized in Ashgabat by the UNICEF Office in Turkmenistan.
The flag of Turkmenistan was unfurled by climbers on the mountain peak Chogori (8611 meters), which is the second highest mountain in the world after Everest. Among climbers, this height is known as K2 and is located in the Karakoram mountain system on the border of China and Pakistan.
The delegation of Turkmenistan, together with specialists from other countries of Central Asia, took part in a technical meeting on the exchange of experience in the field of maternal health. This was reported by the representative office of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Turkmenistan.
A special transport with humanitarian aid from Turkmenistan arrives in the Primorsky Territory of the Russian Federation on Friday, August 25. 40 tons of cargo are intended for residents of the region affected by floods. On the eve of this, the First Vice-Governor – Chairman of the Government of the region Vera Shcherbin met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Russia Batyr Niyazliyev in Vladivostok.
Intertwining white lines in the form of an intricate road marker appeared in France on some roads so that reckless drivers would not exceed the speed limit. Such an experimental project was launched by the Mayor's office of the city of Bon in the north-east of the country.
Political consultations with the State of Palestine were held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan on Thursday. Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov headed the delegation of Turkmenistan, and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Riyad Al-Maliki headed the delegation of Palestine.
For the first time in the Earth's space history, the Indian “Vikram” spacecraft made a soft landing on the Moon near the South Pole and delivered a wheeled vehicle there. Thus, India became the fourth "lunar power" after the USSR, the USA and China. But most importantly, this country was the first to land in the polar region of the Moon!
The creative action "Beijing through the eyes of foreign bloggers" has started in Beijing, which is dedicated to the program "Ten Years Beijing is on the path of Chinese modernization." Representatives of this fashionable profession from the countries of the Silk Road and other foreign countries gathered in the capital's park "Liangmahe", reports "Greater Asia".
The winner of the international youth project "100 Ideas for the CIS" will be announced in Minsk, where the final of the competition will be held from October 18 to 20, according to the Telegram channel "Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus".
The Public Library named after Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Biblioteca García Márquez), which is located in Barcelona, received the title of the best library in the world in 2023. The competition was held by the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA). The rivals in the final of this year's competition were libraries from Slovenia, Australia and China, the Spanish media write.
The system of training police officers for foreign countries will be introduced from the next academic year. To do this, a separate faculty for working with foreign personnel will be created at the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Uzbekistan. The training will be conducted in accordance with international treaties, according to the website of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic.
The strongest storm, accompanied by heavy rain and thunderstorms, hit several provinces in western Saudi Arabia on Tuesday evening. The main impact of the elements - winds with a speed of over 80 km / h (22.2 m / s), fell on the cities of Mecca and Jeddah, the Arab newspaper Gulf News reports.
The mushroom greenhouse of the private enterprise "Altynnur zamany" provides Turkmen consumers with porcini mushrooms, which Turkmens call "gelin komelek" and delicious oyster mushrooms. Selected and fresh products are packaged in special containers and sent to retail outlets in the country. Production equipment allows to produce up to 1 thousand packages of mushrooms per hour.
