On Monday, March 11, during trading at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, jet A-1 aviation kerosene and purified cotton waste were sold on the foreign market.
On 11 March 2024, Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Georgia D.Seyitmammadov met with Rector of Sukhumi State University Zurab Khonelidze.
On Sunday, the city of Eindhoven, the Netherlands, hosted an event that lit up the world's cultural horizon - a stunning exhibition dedicated to International Women's Day. This festival of culture and art brought together pavilions from different countries, each of which became a vivid reflection of the national heritage and the unique contribution of women to the creation and promotion of cultural values.
On Monday, March 11, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, who is on a working visit to Vienna, met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria, Alexander Schallenberg. During the negotiations, there was signed a cooperation agreement between the two foreign ministries for 2024/25, which provides for regular political consultations, including on the topics of Afghanistan, the fight against terrorism, organized crime and illegal migration.
The heads of two Turkmen universities - the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Oguz Han University of Engineering and Technology visited the Technical University of Graz, Austria, on Monday, March 11.
During the presidential elections in Russia, which will take place from March 15 to 17, 295 polling stations will operate in 144 countries. This was reported by member of the Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation Pavel Andreev.
Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko took command of the International Space Station (ISS). This was reported by the Russian state corporation Roscosmos.
Preparations for the next Future Games, scheduled for 2025, have begun in Kazakhstan.
Director Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer won the Best Picture category at the 69th Academy Awards. The film was presented in 13 nominations, seven of which won – for best editing, best cinematography, best soundtrack, RIA Novosti source reports.
According to statistics, about 424 million trips were made across China's borders in 2023, up 266.5 percent from the previous year. Of these, 206 million trips were taken by residents of the mainland, and 183 million by residents of Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, representing an increase of 218.7 and 292.8 percent respectively. The number of foreigners traveling across borders increased by 693.1 percent compared to the previous year to nearly 35.48 million, People's Daily reported.
The first round of the II integrated Olympiad “Talented Generations of Oguz Khan”, held by the Oguz Khan University of Engineering and Technology of Turkmenistan, started in Ashgabat and all regions of Turkmenistan. The interest of schoolchildren in the integrated Olympiad “Talented Descendants of Oguz Khan” was very high. About 25 thousand students who took part in the first round completed tasks on IQ tests, mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology courses in Turkmen or in English, depending on their language abilities. Let us recall that at the beginning of this year, methods for solving problems of the integrated Olympiad, held for the first time in 2023, were posted on the university website.
The holy month for all Muslims - Ramadan has started. This is the ninth month of the lunar Muslim calendar, during which Muslims observe strict fasting.
The Cabinet of Ministers of India has approved the government initiative IndiaAI, the goal of which is to make artificial intelligence work for the country.
Minister of Energy Ziad Ali Fadel spoke about the ministry’s plans to increase energy production, including those related to the import of energy resources from Turkmenistan and Qatar.
A festival on the occasion of Novruz will again be held on the Turkmen-Iranian border. The Director General of Provincial Affairs of the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance of Iran announced the holding of a joint Iranian-Turkmen festival in the area of the city of Bajgiran in the Khorasan Razavi province in northeastern Iran, IRNA reports.
