Kirill Sultanmuradov, a student of the 11th grade of the joint Turkmen-Russian secondary school named after A.S. Pushkin in Ashgabat, took third place at the Aviation Olympiad of schoolchildren of the 2022-2023 academic year. It was conducted by the Moscow Educational School with initial flight training with the assistance of the Federal Air Transport Agency.
The grand opening of 23 new two-storey 4-room cottages took place in the capital's Choganly residential complex. The commissioning of new facilities was carried out within the framework of a large-scale urban development program, according to the evening news release of the Turkmen CTRB.
Deputy Minister of Culture of Turkmenistan Nursahet Shirimov and Secretary of the country's National Commission for UNESCO Chinar Rustemova together with cultural figures of the Iranian province of Golestan took part in the celebration of the 300th anniversary of the poet Makhtumkuli, the Tehran Times reports.
On Friday, May 19, 7 deals totaling $6.9 million were made at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, ORIENT correspondent reports.
Israeli startup Sightful has unveiled the world's first laptop without a display called Spacetop, according to Tom's Hardware portal.
In the age of advanced technologies, rapid dynamics, and constant busyness, people completely forget about the most important thing - good health and mental well-being. Reducing the environmental impact on spiritual health is no less important than sports and proper nutrition, and in this regard, a Wellness day will be held in Ashgabat for the first time.
The XVII International Media Forum of Young Journalists "Dialogue of Cultures" brought together experts from 15 countries on Friday in the city on the Neva. Young media representatives discussed the dialogue of cultures in the media space of Eurasia. The meeting is being held at the State Hermitage Museum, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the press service of the project.
Kabul is considering purchasing oil products from Russian companies and would like to conclude a contract with the Russian oil company “Tatneft”, Afghan Industry and Trade Minister Nuruddin Azizi told Sputnik.
The Youth Forum of Central Asian countries and China will be held in November in the Turkmen city of Mary. President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov made such an initiative at the first Central Asia-China summit held in Xi'an on May 18, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reports.
The second EU-Central Asia Economic Forum was held in Almaty on Friday. The Turkmen delegation, headed by Serdar Jorayev, Minister of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan, also took part in the high-level plenary session on strengthening trade and economic relations between the European Union and Central Asia. This is reported by the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Kazakhstan.
The head of the Turkmen delegation in Tatarstan, Director General of the Agency for Transport and Communications Mammetkhan Chakiev took part on Friday in a meeting of the Russia-Islamic World Strategic Vision Group. It was held within the framework of the International Economic Forum - KazanForum.
Cooperation between the Magtymguly National Institute of Language, Literature and Manuscripts of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan and the Korneli Kekelidze Georgian National Center for Manuscripts was discussed in Tbilisi on Thursday by representatives of the Turkmen delegation and the Georgian side, the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan reports.
The programs of joint events and music festivals between the Maya Kuliyeva Turkmen National Conservatory and the Komitas Yerevan State Conservatory were discussed in Yerevan on Thursday by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Armenia Mukhametgeldy Ayazova and Rector of the Komitas Yerevan State Conservatory Sona Hovhannisyan.
The Turkmen delegation headed by the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan Begmyrat Atayev made a presentation on the Aral Sea issues within the parallel event of the 79th session of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), which is taking place in Bangkok.
In honor of the World Environment Protection Day, which is celebrated annually on June 5, UNDP in Turkmenistan launches the BeatPlasticPollution video contest.
