Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met on Saturday with FAO Deputy Director General, Regional Representative for Europe and Central Asia Vladimir Rakhmanin, who arrived in Ashgabat to participate in the international conference "Partnership for food security in the face of climate change."
Three brothers – Maksat, Saparmyrat and Yusup Atabayev - excelled at the Turkmenistan Chess Champion's Top League, which ended on Saturday. As expected before the start of the main tournament of the year, which was held in a round-robin system among the 14 strongest chess players in the country, the intrigue developed mainly around how the prizes would be distributed among the three brothers.
The meeting of representatives of the parties to the Agreement on International Railway Transit Tariff will be held on May 15-18 in Ashgabat. The event under the auspices of the Organization for Cooperation between Railways (OSJD) will be held at the Yyldyz Hotel.
On March 11, the national leader of the Turkmen people, the chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov made a working visit to the city of Arkadag, Ahal velayat, where he got acquainted with the current state of affairs. First, our Hero Arkadag was introduced to the preparations for the mass tree planting campaign within the city.
The junior national hockey team of Turkmenistan will perform at the Asian and Oceania Championship, which will be held on March 11-19 in Ulan Bator (Mongolia).
Volunteers from Turkmenistan sent more than 3 million Turkish lira to the victims of the earthquakes in Turkey. This was announced on March 10 by the Turkish Ambassador to Turkmenistan Togan Oral in a press statement.
The speakers of the event familiarized the audience with the basic rules of the creative competition, which will be held in such nominations as singing, composition and oral spelling.
The reception of applications for the VII International Short Story Contest named after Mahmud Kashgarli, which is organized by the Union of Writers of Eurasia together with the TURKSOY organization and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Turkey, has started.
At the initiative of TURKSOY, the Union of Writers of the Turkic World was created, according to the official website of the organization. The corresponding agreement was signed by representatives of Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkey.
In honor of the World Water Resources Day, which is celebrated on March 22, the National Red Crescent Society of Turkmenistan (NRCST) together with the public organization "Yash Tebigatchi" is holding a drawing contest.
The representative of Turkmenistan took part in the 22nd meeting of the Council of Heads of Financial Intelligence Units of the CIS member states, the website of the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth reports. The country was represented as an observer.
For a flight to Beijing, passengers of Turkmenistan Airlines must have the results of a PCR test for coronavirus, issued no more than 48 hours before the trip, as well as a medical mask when boarding.
The delegation of Turkmenistan is taking part in the 4th EU-Central Asia Civil Society Forum in Tashkent, where the participation of young people in decision-making, issues of gender equality and environmental protection are discussed.
On Friday, March 10, 3 deals totaling $11.2 million were made at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, ORIENT correspondent reports.
Xi Jinping was unanimously re-elected the President of the People's Republic of China for a third term by deputies of the National People's Congress, China daily reports.
