From Monday to Wednesday, February 20-22, 10 deals totaling $38.1 million were made at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, ORIENT correspondent reports.
The UN Regional Center for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia has released an information collection "RCPDCA: 15 years of activity in the region" in honor of the 15th anniversary of its establishment. This is reported on the website of the Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan to the UN.
On Thursday, February 23, at the auction of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, 2 deals were made for a total of $360 thousand and 2.5 million Turkmen manats, ORIENT correspondent reports.
An online meeting with employees of the international TV channel Russia Today took place at the International Information Center (IIC) of Turkmenistan. In addition to the management of the IIC, representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs took part in the negotiations from the Turkmen side, on the other side of the screen were Yana Alexandrova, senior producer of the international cooperation service of Russia Today, Karina Melikyan, Deputy Executive Director of the International Cooperation Department of the TV channel, Maria Antonenko, chief producer of the Ruptly video agency, and Vartan Khachaturian, producer for work with Ruptly regional TV and radio companies.
The Argus Coal 2023 conference, dedicated to the structural adjustment of coal exports in a changing geopolitical situation, failures of logistics chains and global imbalance in the provision of energy resources to the world market, will be held in Istanbul on May 25 this year.
The development of cooperation between the TV channels of Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan was discussed during the meeting by Batyr Rejepov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Kazakhstan and Chairman of the Board of the Khabar Agency media holding, Berik Uali. This was announced on the official Facebook page of the head of the media holding.
As previously reported, within the framework of an official visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain, Head of State Serdar Berdimuhamedov was awarded the highest award of the Kingdom of Bahrain - the Order named after Sheikh Isa Bin Salman Al-Khalifa of the first degree.
The esteemed president, Serdar Berdimuhamedov, sent his heartfelt congratulations to the Sultan of Brunei Darussalam, Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, on the occasion of the Independence Day of the State of Brunei Darussalam.
National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk MAslhaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received a letter from Natalya Kochanova, Chairwoman of the Republican Council of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus.
The creation of an industrial zone in the new city of Arkadag, the administrative center of the Akhal region, is included in the program for the second stage of urban development. Today, Turkmen entrepreneurs can apply for the purchase of land in the future industrial zone to the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan, the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs reports.
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), The Office of the United Nations on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Turkmenistan in cooperation with the National Red Crescent Society of Turkmenistan (NRCST), started a three day training seminar on “Providing social services to vulnerable groups of the population with the focus on victim centered and trauma informed approaches” for the employees and volunteers of the National Red Crescent Society of Turkmenistan (NRCST).
The 5th Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia will be held in Dushanbe on September 14-16. On the same days, the founding meeting of the Council of Heads of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea will be held in the capital of Tajikistan, the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan reports.
From March 20, 2023, the geography of flights of Turkmenistan Airlines will be replenished with two more cities – London and Beijing. Earlier, in the pre-pandemic period, the Turkmen "Lachin" flew to these destinations for many years. Since February 23, tickets for these routes have been on sale, the information service of the Ashgabat International Airport reported.
The Chinese city of Yiwu has launched its own global payment platform Yiwu Pay for mutual settlements with foreign partners in yuan, reports China daily.
The Japanese startup "Iwaya Giken" offers everyone a flight on a two-seater balloon to a height of 25 km, from where you can see the roundness of the shape of the Earth, the online magazine Universe Magazine reports.
