On the eve of the UN Day celebrated on October 24, the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan announced an essay contest among the country's students on the topic "The history of UN preventive diplomacy". The condition of the competition is that short essays must be written in English.
Turkmenistan Airlines will restore regular passenger flights between Turkmenistan and Turkey from October 5.
India's trade with Turkmenistan is about US$114 million per year. According to this indicator, Turkmenistan ranks third among the countries of Central Asia (Kazakhstan – about 2 billion, Uzbekistan – 342 million, Tajikistan – less than 75 million, Kyrgyzstan – 34 million US dollars).
Today, on October 1, residents of the world's largest country by population celebrate their main holiday – the Day of the Formation of the People's Republic of China.
Belavia will start operating flights to Turkmenistan by mid-October in the direction of Minsk-Turkmenbashi-Minsk.
Turkmenistan and Belarus will resume direct flights on the Ashgabat-Minsk-Turkmenabat route.
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov approved the decisions of the General meeting of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan on the dismissal of Sapardurdy Toyliyev from the post of President of the Academy of Sciences and the appointment of Allaberdy Ashirov as the head of the AST.
St. Petersburg plans to train more students from Turkmenistan at its universities. The city authorities will increase quotas for Turkmen students not only in St. Petersburg universities, but also in colleges. Education will be available in such areas as shipbuilding, road engineering, construction, and a number of other specialties.
The British Embassy in Turkmenistan is organizing the first climate eco-festival "Save the Planet Together" in Ashgabat with thematic quests and challenges, the diplomatic mission reports in a press release.
Based on the arranged new project of ship construction opens available vacancies for specialists in the mentioned field, with work experience (the necessary certifications are required).
On Wednesday, the President Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with representatives of foreign companies who took part in the celebration of Turkmenistan's Independence Day, including events at the International Akhal-Teke Equestrian Complex.
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with the head of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit.
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with the Governor of St. Petersburg Alexander Beglov, who arrived in Ashgabat to celebrate the Independence Day of Turkmenistan.
On Friday, the President Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with the Governor of the Chelyabinsk Region of the Russian Federation Alexey Texler, who arrived in Ashgabat on a visit as the head of the delegation of the Southern Ural.
A meeting of the heads and employees of the transport and communication units was held in the conference hall of the railway agency of Turkmenistan. The meeting on the eve of the country's Independence Day was held in a festive spirit – on the eve of the 31st anniversary of sovereignty, a landmark event took place in the sector, namely, the opening of new passenger bus terminals in four regions of the country with the participation of the head of state.
