Director General of the International Buddhist Confederation Abhijit Halder admitted that the earliest traces of Buddhist traditions were found in Central Asia, Ani news reports following the results of the SCO conference on "Common Buddhist Heritage".
A multilateral meeting of the heads of customs services of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Turkey was held in Baku on Wednesday. The subject of the meeting was a project to simplify the transit customs procedure on the principle of "one window" on the Trans-Caspian International Middle Corridor East-West, which was discussed yesterday by specialists of the departments of the participating countries.
Asman Fashion house presented its Dehistan collection, inviting the audience to a colorful show, furnished in the same oriental style as the outfits themselves.
An extraordinary summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTG) will be held in Ankara on March 15-16, the participants will discuss coordination in the prevention and overcoming of natural disasters.
Today, National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov met with Chairman of the Governing body “Chalyk Holding” group of companies Ahmet Chalyk.
The food security and nutrition situation in Europe and Central Asia is for the most part encouraging and generally looks much better than in any other region of the world, according to a report prepared by eight UN agencies.
Stephen Conlon has been appointed His Majesty's Ambassador to Turkmenistan to replace Lucy Wild, who is moving to another position in the civil service. Conlon will take office in May 2023. This was reported on Tuesday by the UK government portal.
The delegation of Turkmenistan headed by Chairman of the State Bank for Foreign Economic Affairs of Turkmenistan R. Dzhepbarov held a number of meetings with representatives of the World Trade Organization (WTO), the International Trade Center and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
A meeting of representatives of ministries and departments of Turkmenistan with experts from the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) was held in Ashgabat on Tuesday.
The Turkmen delegation headed by Deputy Chairman of the Mejlis Gurbanmyrat Ashyrov is taking part in the meetings of the 146th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), which takes place from March 11 to 15 in the capital of Bahrain - Manama. Representatives of 117 national parliaments participate in the work of the Assembly.
The headquarters of the Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charity Foundation for assistance to children in need of guardianship is moving to the new administrative center of the Ahal region — the city of Arkadag.
The junior national hockey team of Turkmenistan won a strong-willed victory with a score of 4:3 over the Thai team in the second round of the Asian and Oceania Championship 2023 (U18).
The website of the Program on the Rule of Law in Central Asia is now available in Turkmen language. This was announced by the European Union Mission in Turkmenistan in its Instagram account.
A delegation from Turkmenistan took part in a regional conference on "Harnessing the potential of e-commerce in Central Asia", which was held in Dubai.
Turkmen judoka Serdar Rahimov won a silver medal at the European Open in the weight category up to 66 kg, which was held on March 10-12 in Rome (Italy).
