Among the states selling pipeline gas to China, Turkmenistan still occupies the first place in the period January-August 2023. According to the General Customs Administration of the People's Republic of China, for eight months, the import of Turkmen gas at a cost of $6.63 billion, which is an increase of 5% compared to the same period last year.
The match of the 1st round of the group stage of the second most important Asian club tournament of the AFC Cup 2023/24 in the Central zone took place in Bishkek, in which the football clubs “Altyn Asyr” (Turkmenistan) and “Abdysh-Ata” (Kyrgyzstan) played. The home team won a landslide victory with a score of 3:0
The possibilities of establishing connections between the Association of European Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Eurochambres) and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan, the creation of a specialized platform for mutual promotion of business were the subject of a meeting between Turkmen Ambassador to Belgium Sapar Palvanov and President of Eurochambres Vladimir Dloukhi.
The Italian villa-hotel Passalacqua was recognized as the best hotel in the world in 2023 according to the British publishing group William Reed, which compiled the list of The World's 50 Best Hotels. The rating was compiled based on the results of voting by 580 international experts of the hotel and tourism industry.
The public organization “Yenme” invites Ashgabat residents and guests of the capital to the theatrical production “The Way Home”. The performance is educational and will tell about the fate of migrant women living abroad.
Director General of the Agency for Transport and Communications under the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Mamethan Chakyev made a working trip to Ashgabat, and also inspected the activities of accountable structures in the Balkan region.
The event dedicated to the 32nd anniversary of Independence of Turkmenistan took place on Wednesday in Ankara with the support of the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Turkey and the Youth Council of the Turkic World. The meeting was attended by representatives of the Turkmen and Turkish authorities, the public, science and culture, the press service of the Turkmen diplomatic mission reported.
The transborder natural object "Turan deserts of the temperate zone", which runs through the territories of Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, is included in the UNESCO World Natural Heritage List. The corresponding decision was made at the 45th session of the World Heritage Committee in Riyadh.
A regular meeting of the Turkmen-Kazakh commission on international road transport was held in the city of Turkmenbashi.
The Ministry of Economic Development of Russia has approved a proposal to reduce the amount of money that travel agencies should have on their accounts as a guarantee of their activities when sending tourists to Turkmenistan and a number of other CIS and Caucasus countries. This is reported by Profi.Travel.
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced Russia's readiness to participate in the development of a transport corridor that will connect Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and Pakistan within the framework of the North—South ITC. This statement was made at a meeting with the Prime Minister of Uzbekistan Abdullah Aripov in Moscow.
On September 21, Dushanbe will host the first meeting of the High–level Working Group on the new multimodal corridor "Tajikistan –Uzbekistan– Turkmenistan–Iran-Turkey", which will link China and Turkey through the countries of Central Asia and the Middle East. This is reported by the Ministry of Transport of Tajikistan.
The Uzbek city of Samarkand will host the First Theater Festival of the Commonwealth of Independent States in March 2024. Nine theaters from the CIS member states will take part in the creative review, Deputy Governor of the region for Tourism, Cultural Heritage and Sports Rustam Kobilov told media representatives.
The XXIV Conference of the Humanitarian Association of Turkmens of the World was held in Ashgabat on Wednesday, at the Mekan Palace, under the chairmanship of the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Khalk Maslakhaty, President of the WTHA Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.
The works of artists from the Turkic world, dedicated to the Azerbaijani city of Shusha, will be published in the form of a catalog, which will include paintings by masters of the brush of the traditional creative camp TURKSOY. Painters from Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkey and other countries have gathered here, AZERTAC reports.
