Trading on SCRMET: diesel fuel and Portland cement were in demand
On Tuesday, December 20, 5 deals totaling $9.5 million were made at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, the ORIENT correspondent reports.
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Japan's JETRO may open a new window of opportunity for Turkmen business
On Wednesday, the head of the Turkmen Foreign Ministry Rashid Meredov met With Nobuhiko Sasaki, General Executive Director of the Japan Organization for the Development of Foreign Trade (JETRO), with whom he discussed the opening of a JETRO office in Turkmenistan.
Turkey intends to implement the gas hub project within a year
Head of the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources of Turkey, Fatih Donmez, said that the project to create an energy center in his country for the supply of natural gas to Europe is planned to be implemented within a year. This was reported by TASS with reference to the TRT channel.
The First League: regularities and accidents of the Turkmenistan Chess Championship
The national chess championship of the first league among men and women is being held in Ashgabat. In fact, the games of the first league are a qualifying tournament for entering the top league, which acts as the main base for the formation of the national team of Turkmenistan.
Web tool for monitoring food prices launched for Uzbeks
An online service for monitoring and analyzing food prices was launched in Uzbekistan by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Westminster International University in Tashkent (WIUT), Uzbek media write.
The names of outstanding compatriots were assigned to the institutions of the city of Arkadag
The educational and cultural institutions of the new city of Arkadag in the Ahal region of Turkmenistan have been named after public figures, outstanding people who have contributed to the development of national pedagogical, creative schools and in other fields, who have special merits to the Motherland.
Russian Embassy in Ashgabat to go on 10-day New Year holidays
The Embassy of the Russian Federation in Turkmenistan in its Telegram channel reported that the consular department will go on New Year holidays from December 29 to January 8, 2023.
Serdar Berdimuhamedov got acquainted with the projects of the facilities of the new Akhal center
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov visited the new administrative center of the Akhal region, where he held an extended meeting of the government on Wednesday, and before that he got acquainted with the progress of work on the grandiose new building. Design projects of architectural and other structures of the new city were presented to the attention of the head of state.
Pushkin Institute named the word of the year "heritage"
According to the Pushkin State Institute of the Russian Language, the word of 2022 was "heritage". The project specialists reported that they deliberately excluded words related to political and military topics from the sample this year in order to find the word "positive sounding and public support," according to the official page of the institution in the social network.
"Snow Trail" in Tatarstan is a new element of the Silk Road Rally Directorate
The first ever snowmobile raid “Snow Trail” will take place on the most exciting snow trails of Tatarstan. In February 2023, the Directorate of the Silk Road International Rally opens a new element and announces the holding of an International Snowmobile Race of the Silk Way Snow Journey series," the organizers said in a press release.
The new administrative center of Akhal was named the city of Arkadag
The city of Arkadag is the name of the new administrative center of the Akhal region, where an extended government meeting was held on Wednesday. This decision was announced by Chairman of the Mejlis - the Chamber of Deputies of the Turkmen Parliament Gulshat Mammedova.
II CIS Games to be held in all regions of Belarus
For the first time in history, the multisport forum will be held in all regions of Belarus - Minsk, Borisov, Soligorsk, Molodechno, Brest, Orsha, Zhlobin, Grodno, Mogilev. Competitions will be held in 20 sports. It is expected that at least 2,000 athletes under 23 years of age will participate in the competition, and coaches, referees, sports officials, medical personnel, journalists and fans will come with them.
The Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan met with the leadership of financial structures of Japan
Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov, during a working visit to Tokyo at the head of the Turkmen delegation from December 21 to 24, held a number of bilateral meetings on Wednesday.
The longest night and the shortest day are expected in Ashgabat on December 21
These days, December 21 and 22, the winter solstice is expected in the world, when the Sun is at the lowest altitude from the horizon, and the longest night and the shortest day are expected.
The schedule and cost of tickets for concerts of foreign stars in Ashgabat became known
From December 25 to 27, the Ashgabat Winter Sports Complex will host concerts of foreign stars — Russian performers JONY, Dima Bilan, Nyusha, as well as Irem Derici and Mustafa Sandal from Turkey.
