The President of Turkmenistan and the head of Daewoo E&C discussed new industrial projects
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received Chairman of the Board of the South Korean company Daewoo Engineering & Construction Jong Won Joo.
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Turkmenistan-WTO cooperation discussed in Ashgabat
The intensification of cooperation in the context of Turkmenistan's accession to the World Trade Organization was discussed in Ashgabat on Monday by Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev and Director of the Department for WTO Accession Maika Oshikawa. The expert arrived in the Turkmen capital on a working visit, according to the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.
Serdar Berdimuhamedov and John Kerry had a telephone conversation
Pressing issues on the international environmental agenda were the subject of a telephone conversation between President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and Special Representative of the US President for Climate Issues John Kerry.
International human rights experts are developing special courses for civil servants
The two-day seminar "Development of special courses for civil servants on gender-oriented management" started on Monday in Ashgabat. The project was organized by UNDP and UNFPA together with the Government of Turkmenistan.
Transit potential of Turkmenistan is a promising investment direction
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev at a recent meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council in Moscow invited the EAEU countries to consider the possibility of joint investments in the construction of infrastructure in the sea and dry ports of Turkmenistan and Iran. In his opinion, this will significantly expand the geography of exports of the member states of the Union, strengthen their logistics capabilities.
Turkmenistan has received 500 free quota places in leading Russian universities
500 Turkmen citizens will have the opportunity to study at the best universities in Russia for free this year. Of these, 355 are undergraduate and specialty programs, 79 are master's degree programs, 33 are postgraduate and residency programs, the press service of Rossotrudnichestvo in Turkmenistan reports.
Tesla Model Y has become the best-selling car in the world
Electric crossover Tesla Model Y has become the best-selling car in the world for the first quarter of 2023, according to The Verge.
The leadership of Turkmenistan congratulated Erdogan on his re-election as President of Turkey
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and members of his family congratulated Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his re-election as President of Turkey, TDH reports.
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov conferred honorary titles on carpet industry workers
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov conferred the honorary title of Honored Carpet Weaver of Turkmenistan to 11 craftswomen of the country for great merits in the development of the national art of carpet weaving and its popularization in the world, many years of conscientious work and professional skills, as well as on the occasion of the Turkmen Carpet Day, which is celebrated on Sunday.
The world's first ban on domestic flights comes into force in France
France's ban on flights on domestic routes for which there are alternative rail journeys of less than 2.5 hours has come into force. The country's transport minister called the move "a first in the world" and is designed to encourage people to use modes of transport with lower emissions.
Tashkent hosts first international jewelry exhibition
On May 27-28, Tashkent hosts the first International Exhibition and Sale of Modern Equipment, Technologies and Jewelry “Uzbek Jewelery Fair-2023”. The exhibition is attended by Uzbek and leading world jewelry manufacturers, representatives of wholesale and retail trade, logistics companies providing services for the import and export of jewelry from more than 10 countries, including Italy, Saudi Arabia and Turkey.
Composer Mammed Guseynov performed in a concert dedicated to Elena Obraztsova in Kaliningrad
Composer and pianist Mammed Guseynov took part in the gala concert "Dedication to Elena Obraztsova", which took place on May 26 at the Kaliningrad Philharmonic named after E.F. Svetlanov. Together with his wife Daria, he presented to the public his author's compositions, as well as the works of Sergei Rachmaninov, whose 150th anniversary is celebrated this year by the entire musical world.
Women in search of innovative ideas: DigiWomen Codefest hackathon started in Ashgabat
A three-day DigiWomen Codefest hackathon has started in Ashgabat, which provided an opportunity for women and girls with digital competencies to demonstrate innovative ideas and technical abilities that stimulate them to create their own business.
Afghanistan appoints trade attaché in Turkmenistan
The Ministry of Trade and Industry of Afghanistan has appointed a trade attaché at the Afghan Embassy in Ashgabat.
Order of Gagarin established in Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin introduced a new state award - the Order of Gagarin. The corresponding decree of the head of state was published on Saturday, TASS reports.
