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On July 18-19, Ashgabat will host an international conference on the development of transport and transit corridors and their interconnection. This was reported to ORIENT in the transport and communication department of Turkmenistan.

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed a decree on holding a Week of Culture in 2023 in the capital of Turkmenistan – the city of Ashgabat, the official Turkmen press writes today.

President of Russia Vladimir Putin, before arriving in Turkmenistan to attend a meeting of the heads of states of the Caspian Five, will visit Tajikistan early next week. This was reported on Sunday in the program “Moscow. Kremlin. Putin."

The VI Caspian Summit is scheduled for June 29 in Ashgabat. It will be preceded by a meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Caspian littoral states, where the chief diplomats of the five countries will once again discuss the agenda of the leaders' meeting.

The value volume of shares sold on the Ashgabat Stock Exchange (ASE) since the beginning of 2022 has exceeded the mark of 40 million manats, according to data published on the official website of the ASE.

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ibrahim Raisi during talks held on Wednesday in Tehran discussed the actions of neighboring countries of Afghanistan that contribute to its political and economic stabilization.

Representatives of the Ashgabat Stock Exchange (ASE) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) spoke about plans to develop the securities market in Turkmenistan, an ORIENT correspondent reports.

Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi said that Ashgabat and Tehran are serious about developing relations and are ready to sign a document on cooperation between the countries for two decades ahead at a press conference following a meeting with Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, the Mehr news agency reported.

Recently, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea announced the first K-pop Festival in Ashgabat. It will take place in July on the stage of National Music and Drama Theatre named after Magtymguly, and will include two categories: dancing and singing.

"Environmental aspects of hydrocarbon development and prospects for the development of hydrogen energy" is the topic of an international conference to be held in Ashgabat next week, June 23.