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USAID partners with UNODC, UNOCT, UNRCCA and OHCHR to launch the joint initiative on conducting the UN Model Conference

The USAID funded Safe Migration in Central Asia Program in partnership with the UN Office on Drugs and Crime Regional Office for Central Asia (UNODC ROCA), the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), UN Regional Center for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA), , Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and Westminster International University in Tashkent (WUIT) with support of the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan launched the initiative “Turkmenistan Ashgabat Model UN Conference (TAMUN)”.

17:13 February 25, 2023

Turkmenistan Fencing Championship has started in Ashgabat

The Turkmenistan fencing championship on rapiers, sabres and swords among cadets and juniors has started in the Ashgabat sports complex.

16:21 February 25, 2023

The Asian Wrestling Championship will be held in Kazakhstan

Astana will host the Asian Championship in three styles of wrestling among adults. This was reported by the press service of the NOC of Kazakhstan.

16:19 February 25, 2023

The Ambassador of Turkmenistan and the rector of the Kazakh university discussed cooperation in the scientific field

The issues of deepening bilateral cooperation in the field of science and education were discussed by the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Kazakhstan Batyr Rejepov and Yerzhan Emirbekuly, the rector of the Arkalyk Pedagogical Institute named after I.Altynsarin (ArkPI). This is reported on the official website of the university.

14:16 February 25, 2023

The world's largest ice rink will not open for the first time due to a mild winter

The famous Canadian skating rink Rideau Canal Skateway, which is the world's largest skating rink with natural ice, will not open for the first time this winter season due to insufficiently cold weather, reports Reuters.

14:13 February 25, 2023

A new French fund will finance the development of solar energy in Africa

The new French investment fund GREEN INVEST with $92.63 million will finance the production of solar energy in West and Central Africa, Reuters reports, citing a statement by the manager of the French fund.

14:09 February 25, 2023

Turkmenistan switches to growing new wheat varieties

Russian wheat varieties "Alekseevich" and "Bezostaya" in the near future will displace Krasnodar varieties "Batko", "Vassa" and "Yuna" previously used for cultivation in Turkmenistan, the Turkmenistan newspaper reports.

14:05 February 25, 2023

A Chinese company intends to build a plant for the production of solar panels in Uzbekistan

The Chinese company Jiangxi LDK Solar Hi-Tech Co Ltd plans to build a large plant for the production of solar panels in the Fergana region of Uzbekistan. The total cost of the plant will be $75 million, Renewables Now reports, citing a statement from the administration of the Fergana region.

13:59 February 25, 2023

The Athletics Championship in Istanbul is used to support the restoration of Turkey

The European Athletics Association will hold the European Indoor Championships in Istanbul to support efforts to eliminate the consequences of the devastating earthquake. The games are scheduled to take place from March 2 to 5, 2023 at the Ataköy Athletics Arena in Istanbul.

13:57 February 25, 2023

Newly recruited customs officers of Turkmenistan have started preparatory courses

The Training Center of the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan has launched the first courses this year on the initial training of the country's newly recruited customs officers. This is reported by the official website of the department.

13:54 February 25, 2023

Turkmenistan voiced its position on the future of transport communication in Eurasia

Turkmenistan supports the creation of an extensive, complex, combined transport infrastructure in Eurasia with access to the terminals of the Black Sea and Baltic regions, South, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East.

13:51 February 25, 2023

Turkmenistan was represented at the EU-CA Conference on environmental issues

A delegation from Turkmenistan took part in the 7th EU-Central Asia High–level Conference on Environment and Water Resources, which ended in Rome.

13:46 February 25, 2023

The first ever global conference on Internet regulation was held in France

The first-ever conference to discuss the draft global guidelines for regulating digital platforms called "Internet of Trust" has ended in Paris, the UN press service reports.

13:41 February 25, 2023

The US Secretary of State will hold talks with a representative of the Government of Turkmenistan in Astana

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken will pay visits to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and India from February 28 to March 3. This is stated in a written statement issued on Thursday by the head of the press service of the Department of State, Ned Price, reports TASS.

13:39 February 25, 2023

The US nominates the ex-head of Mastercard for the post of president of the World Bank

US President Joe Biden has nominated former Mastercard CEO Ajay Bangu as the head of the World Bank, betting that the Indian native's experience with the private sector and emerging markets will accelerate the overhaul of the organization.

13:34 February 25, 2023

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