The Parliament of Kyrgyzstan has adopted a constitutional law on the state language - the changes will mainly affect officials and civil servants, as well as the media, the official Kyrgyz press reports.
On Wednesday, in Bucharest, there were held consultations between the foreign ministries of Turkmenistan and Romania on the inventory and improvement of the legal framework of bilateral relations.
The seventh Meeting of the States Parties to the 1970 Convention on Measures aimed at Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property was held at UNESCO headquarters in Paris on May 30. Turkmenistan was represented at the forum by Maksat Charyev, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to UNESCO, according to the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.
The Center of Technologies of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan hosted a festival called "Advertising is the key to success". The event was organized by the Ministry of Education, the Magtymguly Youth Organization and the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of the country.
The International Summer School on Applied Demography of the CIS Countries will be held for the first time at the Belarusian State University. It starts on June 26 and will run until July 1, BelTA informs.
After a 32-year break, Russian students are returning to study in Uzbekistan - in the Mir-Arab Madrasah, which is located in the city of Bukhara. Since Soviet times, many Muslim religious figures in Russia have been educated in this theological school, the head of the Spiritual Assembly of Muslims of Russia (SAMR), Mufti Albir Krganov said, RIA Novosti reports.
Mid-level specialists from the Ministries of Health and affiliated institutions of Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, the Republic of Moldova, San Marino, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, together with colleagues from the World Health Organization Europe, became participants in the second level of the project of the Pan-European Leadership Academy (ELA), which ended recently in Copenhagen.
UNHCR, the United Nations Refugee Agency, today on Tuesday in Almaty representatives of the governments of Central Asian countries, civil society and other UN agencies for a round table on the eradication of statelessness with the participation of high-level officials.
The Fire Safety Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan notified subscribers of TMCELL by SMS about the importance of following fire safety rules during hot weather.
The Chairman of the Mejlis Dunyagozel Gulmanova received the credentials of the new Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to Turkmenistan Rafal Poborski.
Cinematographers from Uzbekistan, Russia and India spoke about the “reboot” of the 1979 cult film “Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves”. The picture was then shot by famous directors - Russian Latif Fayziev and Indian Umesh Mehra.
The intensification of cooperation in the context of Turkmenistan's accession to the World Trade Organization was discussed in Ashgabat on Monday by Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev and Director of the Department for WTO Accession Maika Oshikawa. The expert arrived in the Turkmen capital on a working visit, according to the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.
The two-day seminar "Development of special courses for civil servants on gender-oriented management" started on Monday in Ashgabat. The project was organized by UNDP and UNFPA together with the Government of Turkmenistan.
500 Turkmen citizens will have the opportunity to study at the best universities in Russia for free this year. Of these, 355 are undergraduate and specialty programs, 79 are master's degree programs, 33 are postgraduate and residency programs, the press service of Rossotrudnichestvo in Turkmenistan reports.
France's ban on flights on domestic routes for which there are alternative rail journeys of less than 2.5 hours has come into force. The country's transport minister called the move "a first in the world" and is designed to encourage people to use modes of transport with lower emissions.
