Representatives of the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan held a meeting with the head of the German project "Trade Facilitation in Central Asia" Fesilitas Zik, during which steps to simplify trade procedures were discussed.
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev stated the need for a comprehensive reform of the UN Security Council, without which it is impossible to solve the primary tasks of eliminating global problems. This follows from the speech of the head of state at the Astana International Forum, reports akorda.kz.
On June 11, a festive concert dedicated to the Day of Russia will be held at the Moscow Musical and Drama Theater named after Magtymguly. Yulia Zaitseva, First Secretary of the Russian Embassy in Turkmenistan, representative of Rossotrudnichestvo, told the ORIENT correspondent about this.
The youth national team of Turkmenistan will take part in the Asian Wrestling Championship, which starts on June 10 in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan).
UNESCO will map glaciers and subglacial lakes in Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. This was stated by UNESCO Director General Audre Azule during the Astana International Forum in the capital of Kazakhstan, TASS reports.
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajyyev held talks with the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea Ji Kyu-taek, during which the holding of the 16th Central Asia - Republic of Korea Forum and the next meeting of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission in Ashgabat in 2023 were discussed.
Starting June 17, the fee will be increased for all nonimmigrant visas to the United States that are not based on a petition. This is reported by the US Embassy in Turkmenistan.
On Friday, June 9, 30 deals totaling $105.7 million and 14.1 million Turkmen manats were made at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, ORIENT correspondent reports.
The construction of the first nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan will help Tashkent's plans to generate 30% of all energy from renewable sources. Rosatom will assume responsibility for the implementation of the project, TASS reports.
Specialists of sanitary and epidemiological stations of the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan, phthisiologists from all over the country have completed a series of trainings on the prevention, treatment and control of tuberculosis.
He stressed the interest of the Hungarian side in the further development of partnership with Turkmenistan and with the Central Asian states in general, noting that a positive factor in this direction, which contributed to the expansion of economic cooperation with the countries of the region, was Hungary's accession to the Organization of Turkic States as an observer, where Turkmenistan has the same status.
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, at talks in an expanded format with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, called trade and economic relations a key component of the bilateral partnership and proposed to develop targeted proposals at the interdepartmental level to increase mutual trade turnover.
Days of Russian Cinema and Animation opened at the Ashgabat cinema theater on Friday and will last until June 14. In the foyer of the cinema hall, the organizers of the festival arranged photo zones with cartoon characters, quizzes and various competitions. An impromptu casting attracted the attention of the guests - children and adults were able to try themselves in the role of a hero or princess and other movie characters.
A new university – the Central Asian University for the Study of the Environment and Climate Change Green University has opened in Uzbekistan. Admission of applicants will begin in September 2023, according to Podrobno.uz.
Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested at a meeting with the premiers of the Eurasian Economic Union in Sochi on Friday to think about the introduction of common principles and standards of education in the CIS and the EAEU countries, but without returning completely to the Soviet system. This is reported by the TASS news agency.
