Energy week in Tashkent will bring together more than 500 companies from 31 countries
Energy Week in Tashkent will be held under the slogan «New energy: Innovations. Sustainability, Regional cooperation»
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Music of Victory, or Songs that Bring Back to Our Hearts Memories That Never Happened to Us
…The roads of war. Long and seemingly endless. And also – songs of the turbulent times of war. How many of them there were during the Great Patriotic War
The Turkmen Ambassador Toured the "Smart City" Project in Pakistan
A delegation from the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Pakistan, led by Ambassador Atajan Movlamov, visited Capital Smart City, the country's largest "smart city" project currently under development, located 30 minutes from Islamabad
A Hero's Granddaughter: "I'm Proud to Have Their Blood in My Veins"
May 9th is a sacred date that resonates in each of our hearts. On this day, we not only remember the Great Victory but also honor the memory of those who forged it—our grandfathers and great-grandfathers. Today, ORIENT received a special letter from Jennet Orazova
Turkmenistan Celebrated the 81st Anniversary of the Great Victory
On May 9, Turkmenistan, along with millions of people around the world, solemnly celebrated the sacred date—the 81st anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945
Bruce Lee: How Do Tradition and Rebellion Give Birth to a New Path?
Discover the origin of Jeet Kune Do. How Bruce Lee combined Wing Chun, Tai Chi, and philosophy to revolutionize martial arts and become a global cinema icon.
$284 for Mom: Why Are Americans Spending Record Amounts Even as the Economy Wavers?
Americans to spend a record $284 per person this Mother’s Day. Electronics sales exceed $4B for the first time as holiday spending grows 10% from 2025.
What Invisible Hand Pushes Chinese Goods Into the World?
China's foreign trade grew 14.9% in early 2024. Electromechanical exports hit 5.92 trillion yuan, with green tech and private firms driving massive growth.
Why Is Macron Leading the Ceremony for the Last Time, and Why Do Historians Disagree on the Status of May 8?
Macron marks WWII victory in Paris. Explore the history of the Pacific Battalion, the 80th anniversary of Nuremberg, and the complex status of May 8 in France.
What Is Hidden Inside China’s Warehouses?
China's warehousing index hit 51% in April, driven by high demand for raw materials and consumer goods, ensuring smooth supply chains and market growth.
A Department of Peace and Neutrality is Opening at the Institute of International Relations of the MFA
At a Cabinet of Ministers meeting on Friday, May 8, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov reported on the ongoing work to improve the activities of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (IIR MFA) and presented a draft resolution on the opening of a new department to the head of state for his consideration
Avaza's Diplomatic Agenda: Central Asian, CIS, and Caspian Dialogue Summits
The Avaza National Tourist Zone will host major international events in 2026. At a government meeting on Friday, May 8, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov reported on extensive preparations for a series of high-level forums to be held on the Caspian coast
Culture as Diplomacy: Ashgabat Celebrates Indian Poet Rabindranath Tagore's Anniversary
Ashgabat hosted the 165th anniversary of the birth of Rabindranath Tagore, one of India's key thinkers, poets, and humanists. The event took place on May 7, 2026, near Tagore's statue in the Magtymguly Pyragy Park cultural complex
Turkmenistan Has Launched Elkitap, Digital Platform for Reading and Listening to Books
Turkmenistan has launched Elkitap, a digital platform for reading e-books and listening to audiobooks in a modern and convenient format
48th ASEAN Summit Opens in Philippines: Energy Security, Food Security and Citizen Safety Top Priorities
The 48th ASEAN Summit began in Cebu, Philippines, prioritizing energy and food security. Leaders are also preparing for the 50th anniversary of the TAC in July 2026.
