The national competition for spelling English words within the framework of the Central Asian Spelling Bee Program was held on Saturday, October 21, at the State Library of the State Cultural Center of Turkmenistan. About 70 students from 20 higher education institutions demonstrated their English language and public speaking skills.
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the State Bank for Foreign Economic Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rahimberdy Dzhepbarov, and his accompanying delegation met on Sunday, October 22, with Director General of the Saudi Development Fund, Sultan bin Abdul Rahman Al-Murshid, at the Fund’s headquarters in Riyadh.
There is a new fashion in China for using buses as wedding transport. Instead of booking expensive cars, many couples prefer to travel by public or rented buses decorated with Chinese symbols and balloons. This not only saves money, but also adds originality and fun to the wedding celebration.
Xiaomi has announced a new product in its Mijia line - a smart mattress cover with heating and sterilization. This gadget will allow users to sleep comfortably and safely, without fear of freezing or being bitten by ticks.
The 28th International Conference and Exhibition "Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan" (OGT 2023), will be held in Ashgabat on October 25-27, 2023. The event is organized by the State Concerns "Turkmengas", "Turkmennebit", Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan and State Corporation "Turkmengeology" in partnership with ES "Turkmen Forum" with the support of the British company GaffneyCline. The three-day event will bring together heads of national oil and gas companies, heads of leading international and financial organizations, and representatives of leading energy companies to discuss solutions in achieving a zero methane future.To date, over 700 delegates from 46 countries have registered to attend OGT 2023.
The 19th meeting of EU and Central Asian Ministers with the participation of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan will be held on Monday, October 23, in Luxembourg. EU Vice President Josep Borrel co-chaired the meeting. This was reported by the press service of the European Council.
The administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Samantha Power will visit Uzbekistan on October 23-24. She will hold the first Ministerial meeting on regional cooperation in the C5+1 format (Central Asian countries + the USA) and confirm "the commitment of the US government to the independence, sovereignty and prosperity of the countries of the region," the agency's press service reports.
The founding meeting of the Union of Turkic News Agencies and the International Turkic News Channel is scheduled to be held in Istanbul on November 9, 2023.
Visitors to the ancient Greek temple of the Parthenon on the Acropolis of Athens can now see the ancient Greek temple of the 5th century BC with the help of the new augmented reality application “Chronos”. Developed by the Greek government, the program is named after the Greek god of time. It allows people to see these ancient architectural wonders in their former glory, novate writes.
The company “Eni Turkmenistan Limited (ETL)“ will be the Bronze Partner of the upcoming OGT 2023 event, which will be held on October 25-27.
Deputy Prime Minister Nurmukhammet Amannepesov informed the head of state about preparations for the next Turkmen-German forum on healthcare, which is scheduled to be held online in the first ten days of December.
Deputy Prime Minister Baymyrat Annamammedov, during a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers on Friday, submitted to the President of Turkmenistan a proposal for the construction of modern bridges across the railway and a mudflow channel on the highway connecting the Turkmen capital with the city of Geoktepe, which is the administrative center of the region of the same name.
An interdepartmental working group will be created for the final selection of proposals for the design of the national trademark “Made in Turkmenistan” label. Deputy Prime Minister Batyr Atdayev spoke at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers on Friday to justify this step.
Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov reported to the President of Turkmenistan on the progress of preparations for the visit to the Republic of Turkey, which will take place on October 25-26.
Wife of the President of Uzbekistan, Ziroat Mirziyoyeva, invited wife of the Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan, Ogulgerek Berdimuhamedova, to the International Forum “Children and Youth in Action - Climate Change in Central Asia,” which will be held in Tashkent on November 9. This was reported in the evening news broadcast of the Turkmen State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company.
