The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) started this Wednesday and will last until June 17. The main part of the business program unfolded on Thursday. This year, more than 17 thousand participants from 130 countries and territories came to the forum, including high-ranking officials from more than 15 states.
The new French Ambassador Philippe Merlin presented copies of credentials to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, who congratulated the diplomat on his appointment and said he was ready to provide assistance and support in carrying out his activities as head of the French mission in Ashgabat.
Tajik Ambassador Farrukh Khomiddin Sharifzoda is completing his diplomatic mission in Ashgabat and, in this regard, paid a visit to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan on Thursday to express gratitude to his colleagues for their comprehensive support and assistance in expanding mutually beneficial interstate ties.
On Wednesday, June 14, 3 deals totaling $978.2 thousand were made at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, the ORIENT correspondent reports.
The Turkmenenergo Energy Corporation plans to build solar power plants in remote settlements of Turkmenistan. At the first stage, their capacity will be more than 6 MW.
Within the framework of a joint project of Turkmenistan and the International Methane Emissions Observatory (IMEO), it is planned to conduct scientific research on reducing methane emissions, as well as work on improving national environmental legislation.
The official ceremony of lighting the flame of the XIX Asian Games 2022 in Hangzhou was held in the ancient city of Lanzhou to commemorate the 100 days before the opening of the competition. This is reported by China daily.
The Embassy of India in Turkmenistan invites everyone to join the celebration of the International Yoga Day, which is celebrated on June 21.
The results of the contest of articles in Russian "The role of diplomacy in the XXI century", which was held by the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan among students of higher educational institutions of the country, have been summed up.
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov sent congratulatory messages to President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping on the occasion of his 70th anniversary, TDH reports.
The UN Security Council unanimously adopted resolution 2686 on tolerance and the maintenance of international peace and security, TASS reports. It was adopted by all 15 countries of the UN Security Council.
The Blood Center of the Directorate of Centers of Infectious Diseases of the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan annually processes about 50 thousand liters of blood from about 100 thousand donors.
On Saturday, high temperatures are expected in the east and south-east of Turkmenistan in the area of +40 — +45 degrees. The heat will mainly affect the Lebap and Mary regions. It will be slightly lower in the Ahal and Dashoguz regions, according to "Meteojournal".
The head of the Department of Archeology and Ethnology of the Magtymguly Turkmen State University, Mahri Perdeliyeva, was declared "Teacher of the Year". The solemn awarding of the owner of this prestigious professional title took place within the walls of her native university.
The scientific and practical conference "Science and Education in the XXI century" in an online format was held at the Turkmen State Pedagogical Institute named after Seyitnazar Seydi. According to the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper, it was attended by about 40 teachers from 10 foreign universities.
