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For citizens of Turkmenistan arriving in the country from abroad and having all the necessary certificates (certificate confirming vaccination against COVID-19 and the presence of antibodies in the body, PCR test for the absence of coronavirus, made no later than 48 hours before the flight), is provided as a preventive measure, only 3-day self-isolation, that is, staying at home without active external contacts.

The updated ORIENT app for Android devices is now available on Google Play. Now the Turkmen language has become available in the application, the display of photos and video playback has been improved, and other changes have been made to acquaint with news even more comfortable.

In Tashkent, the International Institute of Central Asia hosted a conference on the topic "Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. Prospects for development at a new historical stage of interaction".

A memorial event in honor of the tragically deceased ex-Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe was held in Ashgabat on Monday, July 11.

President Serdar Berdimuhamedov instructed Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Khodjamyrat Geldimyradov to revise the minimum wage in the country anew, the official Turkmen press writes today.

More than 246 thousand square meters of housing were put into operation in rural areas of Turkmenistan from January to June 2022 as part of the relevant national program aimed at improving the standard of living in peripheral areas.

During the extended meeting of the government following the results of the first half of the year, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed a decree on the celebration of Eid al-Adha.

Nurmukhammet Amannepesov, who was appointed to the post of Deputy Prime Minister for Science, Education, Health and Sports on Friday, was also assigned to oversee the Mary region.

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed documents on the appointment of new rectors of the Turkmen Agricultural University and the Turkmen State Institute of Economics and Management.

The IX China‒Central Asia Cooperation Forum will be held in a videoconference format next week, on July 12 and 13. The forum is dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the PRC and the Central Asian states and is aimed at further development of relations.