The Office of the Ombudsman of Turkmenistan held consultations on multi-year strategic planning in cooperation with the Asia-Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions (ATF), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Regional Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Central Asia (OHCHR).
Turkmenistan expressed readiness to host the next European Union-Central Asia ministerial meeting in 2024. This proposal was noted in the joint communique of the 19th meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Central Asian countries and the EU, held on October 23 in Luxembourg.
Student of the Engineering and Technological University of Turkmenistan named after Oguzkhan Ogulshirin Tacheva took part in the Youth4Climate: Sparking Solutions 2023 competition, which was held in Rome, Italy, October 17–19.
The national competition for spelling English words within the framework of the Central Asian Spelling Bee Program was held on Saturday, October 21, at the State Library of the State Cultural Center of Turkmenistan. About 70 students from 20 higher education institutions demonstrated their English language and public speaking skills.
There is a new fashion in China for using buses as wedding transport. Instead of booking expensive cars, many couples prefer to travel by public or rented buses decorated with Chinese symbols and balloons. This not only saves money, but also adds originality and fun to the wedding celebration.
The founding meeting of the Union of Turkic News Agencies and the International Turkic News Channel is scheduled to be held in Istanbul on November 9, 2023.
Deputy Prime Minister Nurmukhammet Amannepesov informed the head of state about preparations for the next Turkmen-German forum on healthcare, which is scheduled to be held online in the first ten days of December.
Wife of the President of Uzbekistan, Ziroat Mirziyoyeva, invited wife of the Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan, Ogulgerek Berdimuhamedova, to the International Forum “Children and Youth in Action - Climate Change in Central Asia,” which will be held in Tashkent on November 9. This was reported in the evening news broadcast of the Turkmen State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company.
The Akhal-Teke equestrian complex of the President of Turkmenistan will be reconstructed and its infrastructure will be supplemented with new buildings and facilities. The project will be implemented by the Turkish company Gap Inşaat Ýatyrym we Dyş Tijäret A.Ş. to order of the Administration of the President of Turkmenistan.
Specialists of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan are taking part in the II International Scientific and Practical Conference "From the Volga to the Ganges via Transoxiana", which takes place from October 20 to 21 in Dushanbe. This is reported by the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Tajikistan.
A round table dedicated to the preparation of foreign students in the higher education system in the direction of "Culture and Art" at the expense of the budget of the Russian Federation was held on October 18 in the State Duma of the Russian Federation. This is reported by the telegram channel "Interparliamentary Assembly of the CIS member states".
The Director of the United Nations International Partnership for Ecosystem Management under the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Lingchiu Jang, made a working visit to Turkmenistan, where she discussed issues of environmental development and cooperation with local partners, the press service of the United Nations in Turkmenistan reports.
Sculptures reflecting the appearance of the Seljuk sultans who ruled Anatolia from 1077 to 1308 were exhibited at an exhibition that opened on Thursday at the Dar-ul Mulk Exhibition Center in Konya (Turkey), Anadolu reports.
The film tells about the life of entrepreneur Adi Dassler from a poor German family and how he built his sports "empire" Adidas. The series will also show the reason for the discord with his brother Rudolf, the founder of another popular sports brand Puma, Variety writes.
This winter, shoppers can once again go to Dubai for the famous festival, where grand sales are held. Festival Management and Retail Department of Dubai (DFRE) has officially announced the dates of the Dubai Winter Shopping Festival, which will begin on December 8, 2023 and last until January 14, 2024, russianemirates publication states.
