The UN has launched an operation to defuse what may be "the world's largest time bomb." This was stated by the Secretary General of the organization, reporting on Tuesday that complex maritime rescue operations have begun in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen to transfer a million barrels of oil from the supertanker FSO Safer to another vessel.
The Afghan Ministry of Industry and Trade reported that a batch of drinks with pomegranate juice was exported from Afghanistan to the United States for the first time. The drinks were produced by a company in Herat.
The national futsal team of Turkmenistan lost to the team of Tajikistan in the second round of the CAFA FUTSAL CUP-2023 tournament. The meeting, held in Dushanbe, ended with a score of 4:2.
The Central Election Commission of Turkmenistan published data on the elections of members of the gengesh of the Aba Annaev settlement of Arkadag, which took place on Sunday, July 23.
The authorities of Paris intend to allow bathing in the Seine after a 100-year break. The mayor of the French capital, Anne Hidalgo, confirmed that in 2025 three zones for swimming in the Seine will be opened in the city. After the completion of the cleaning works on the river, urban swimming will become one of the main achievements of the 2024 Olympics. According to the program of the Games, three Olympic and Paralympic competitions are planned to be held on the capital's river - triathlon, marathon swimming and paratriathlon, the newspaper Le Parisien writes.
The USAID program "Safe Migration in Central Asia" in Turkmenistan, in cooperation with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and the Union of Women of Turkmenistan, organized a two-day training course for young Turkmen families in Ashgabat to promote healthy family relationships, prevent substance use, promote healthy relationships and prevent the risks of human trafficking.
The Turkmenfilm Association will take part in the IV International Festival of New Cinema of Russia and Neighboring Countries (Lendoc Film Festival), which will be held on August 25-29 in St. Petersburg. The information was confirmed to ORIENT correspondent by representatives of the Turkmen film studio.
The prospects of economic cooperation between Turkmenistan and Germany were discussed on Tuesday during a meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Director General of the Eastern Committee of the German Economy Michael Harms in Ashgabat. The German guest arrived in the Turkmen capital on a visit, according to a press release of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.
The ASKA A5 is the world's first flying car to receive a road traffic permit from the US Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Tangryguly Atahallyev met on Monday with Ambassador of Tajikistan to Ashgabat Vafo Alibek Niyatbekzoda.
29,660 kilometers of gas pipelines were laid throughout the Dashoguz region, the state order for large-scale gasification of settlements and industrial infrastructure was exceeded by 2%. Such data is provided by the newspaper Nebit-Gaz.
Representatives of the business circles of Turkmenistan are invited to participate in the international exhibition and conference on the stone industry "India Stonemart 2024". It will be held in the Indian city of Jaipur from February 1 to 4, 2024, the website of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan reports.
On September 1, new school institutions for 5,000 students will be opened for students of the Lebap region. Schools are expected to open simultaneously in the districts of Koytendag, Halach, Sayat, Chardjev and Danev. The message about this is transmitted by the newspaper "Turkmenistan".
The directory of the state concern "Turkmennebit", responsible for oil production at the Goturdepe field, increased the production of black gold by 10% in the first six months of this year, bringing this figure to more than half a million tons of raw materials.
OpenAI company will release this week an official application for using chatbot with artificial intelligence ChatGPT for devices based on the Android operating system.
