

Serbian Ambassador arrives in Ashgabat for official accreditation
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Mahri Bashimova received copies of credentials of the Ambassador of the Republic of Serbia Momcilo Babic on Wednesday.


Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Mahri Bashimova received copies of credentials of the Ambassador of the Republic of Serbia Momcilo Babic on Wednesday.


The international conference "Makhtumkuli Fragi - the soul of the Turkmen people", dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the great Turkmen poet, gathered in Tbilisi scientists and philologists of the National Academy of Sciences of Georgia, the Georgian National Center of Manuscripts named after Korneli Kekelidze, the teaching staff of higher educational institutions, as well as representatives of diplomatic missions and representative offices of international organizations accredited in Georgia. From the Turkmen side, the forum was attended by experts and specialists from the National Institute of Language, Literature and Manuscripts named after Makhtumkuli of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan.


The new Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Turkmenistan, Ivan Volynkin, handed over copies of his credentials to Acting Foreign Minister Vepa Hajiyev on Wednesday.


Turkmen kickboxers will perform at the World Cup, which will be held from May 18 to 21 in Istanbul (Turkey). The tournament will be organized by the World Association of Kickboxing Organizations (WAKO).


The delegation of Turkmenistan is taking part in the Fifth Review Conference of the Convention on the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, which is being held in The Hague, the Netherlands.


On May 19, a new training course from specialists of the Ashgabat Stock Exchange (AFB) on the topic "Infrastructure of the securities market" will start.


On Tuesday, May 16, 11 deals totaling $6.3 million were made at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, ORIENT correspondent reports.


ORIENT presents an announcement of cultural events that will be held in Ashgabat from May 17 to 21.


The youth national football team of Turkmenistan (U20) recognized the opponents at the fourth championship of the Football Association of Central Asia (CAFA), which will be held from May 21 to 28 in Dushanbe and Tursunzad (Tajikistan).


Udmurt State University in Izhevsk invites citizens of Turkmenistan to participate in the third wave of admission to Russian universities on a budget basis, the Russian House in Ashgabat reports.


In Almaty, with the participation of representatives of the Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan, a press conference was held on the launch of the Central Asia Gateway regional trade facilitation portal and the export and international trade training program.


On the sidelines of the Annual Meeting of the Islamic Development Bank Group, representatives of the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) noted the high potential of Islamic finance in Central Asian countries. In this regard, it was announced its intention to comprehensively promote the development of this area in the region.


Chairman of the Agency for Transport and Communications under the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Mammetkhan Chakyyev will lead the country's delegation at the upcoming international economic forum "Russia — the Islamic World: KazanForum" in Kazan, the Consulate General of Turkmenistan in Kazan reports.


The joint project of Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan on the establishment of the "Digital Silk Road" contributes to the acceleration of data transmission from the Central Asian region to Europe.


The American company Telly has introduced a 55-inch TV, which will be distributed to citizens of the country for free. Viewers will "pay" for it by constantly watching ads.