At the informal CIS summit, which brought together the leaders of Russia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan on Friday in St. Petersburg, the preparations for the first Russia-Central Asia summit were discussed.
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev proposed to create an international organization for the promotion of the Russian language in the CIS on Friday during an informal summit of the leaders of the Commonwealth countries in St. Petersburg. The idea of the Kazakh colleague was supported by the head of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, reports TASS.
A delegation of the Asia-Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions arrived in Turkmenistan to assess the capacity of the Ombudsman's Office, the results of which will serve to develop a Strategic Work Plan for the country's Ombudsman.
Traditionally, every October committees name winners in a variety of prizes in the sciences, literature, economics and peace work.
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov took part in an informal meeting of the leaders of the Commonwealth of Independent States, which was held on Friday in St. Petersburg. The summit was also attended by Russian President Vladimir Putin, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, President of Kazakhstan Kassym‑Jomart Tokayev, President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan Dovletgeldy Rejepov took part in the meeting of the International Council of Business Cooperation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the Caspian region "Business Caspian".
On October 10, a strong wind is expected in the Balkan region of Turkmenistan, gusts of which will reach 14-19 m/s, the Meteojournal reports.
The President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov has congratulated the Russian President Vladimir Putin on his 70th birthday, TDH reports.
The President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov will pay a state visit to Astana on October 15. This was announced on Friday with reference to the press service of the head of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, RIA News reports.
Russian company S7 Airlines will start operating regular flights on the Moscow-Turkmenbashi – Moscow route from October 17, the Russian Embassy in Turkmenistan reports on Telegram.
The Ready4Trade project has announced recruitment for a free three-day training course for women entrepreneurs in Turkmenistan on the topic «Developing skills and competencies in foreign economic activity».
Turkmenistan proposes to form a unified "commodity distribution system" for the Caspian region countries. This was stated on Thursday by Deputy Prime Minister Hojamyrat Geldimyradov at the plenary session of the second Caspian Economic Forum in Moscow.
Memorial Day was held in Turkmenistan. Every year on October 6, the victims of the Ashgabat earthquake of 1948 and those who died in the war are commemorated in the country.
Deputy Prime Minister of the Turkmen government Khojamyrat Geldymyradov, speaking at the Caspian Economic Forum in Moscow on Thursday, called on the Caspian countries to cooperate in the energy sector.
This statement was made by Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan for Economic Affairs Hojamurat Geldimuradov, speaking at the plenary session of the Caspian Economic Forum in Moscow's Skolkovo Center, the Russian TASS news agency reports.
