Turkmenistan has completed a continuous population and housing census in 2022, which was conducted from December 17 to 27 to obtain comprehensive data on the number, demographic composition and social living conditions of the country's population.
From January 2023, China will resume providing services for applying for visas, temporary residence permits and residence permits for foreign citizens, the Xinhua news agency reports.
Singer JONY said he would be happy if he could write a joint song with Chairman of the upper house of the Turkmen parliament Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov in an interview with Turkmen television.
On Wednesday, in the capital's residential complex "Gurtly", the grand opening of a number of new facilities - residential buildings, a complex of buildings for economic and cultural purposes took place, - Orient source says.
The Turkmenbashi International Seaport has transported 91 containers of copper concentrate to the Baku International Seaport as part of the multimodal route "Countries of the Asia-Pacific region – China – Kyrgyzstan – Uzbekistan – Turkmenistan – Azerbaijan – Georgia – Turkey – Europe", Azerbaijani Railways reports.
On the eve of the New Year in the administrative center of the Lebap region, the city of Turkmenabad, after reconstruction, the central bazaar was opened, the Turkmenistan newspaper reports.
Competitions for the Turkmenistan Lawn Tennis Cup have ended in Ashgabat. The tournament brought together girls and boys aged 12 and older, who are in leading positions in the national ranking, the country's Tennis Federation told ORIENT.
Turkmenistan Airlines has resumed regular passenger flights between Ashgabat and Abu Dhabi (UAE) and on December 23 carried out the first flight between the cities, ORIENT was told at the International Airport of the Turkmen capital.
On Tuesday, December 27, 8 deals totaling $1 million and 8.9 million Turkmen manats were made at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, ORIENT correspondent reports.
Turkmen schoolchildren became winners of the II Open Internet Olympiad in biology and chemistry among students of specialized schools in the country, the results of which were summed up on December 28. Prize-winners in biology - 50 best students of grades 10-11, in chemistry - 49 clever boys and clever girls from different schools became medalists.
The premiere of the film "Red Apple" took place in the Turkmen capital at the cinema "Ashgabat" on New Year's Eve. The new picture with a lyrical plot has become a kind of gift for the audience from the Oguzkhan film studio "Turkmenfilm".
Speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly (Parliament) Mustafa Shentop said that he had nominated President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to resolve the crisis in Ukraine. It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the Star newspaper.
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov left for Russia on Monday to participate in an informal summit of CIS leaders, TDH reports.
A delegation from Turkmenistan took part in the regional forum on youth employment and prevention of violent extremism in Central Asia, which was held in Antalya, Turkey.
The number of citizens of Turkmenistan who visited Azerbaijan as tourists in November 2022 increased 5.1 times compared to the same month of the previous year, Trend news agency reports with reference to the State Agency of Azerbaijan for Tourism.
