A world first: Russian mobile operator adds New Year emojis to the network name
The Russian mobile operator T2 (formerly Tele2, LLC "T2 Mobile") has prepared special surprises for its subscribers in honor of the upcoming 2025.
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Note for Turkmen tourists: UAE launches unique tax-free system
The United Arab Emirates has launched the world’s first VAT refund system for tourists who make online purchases during their stay in the country.
TULM organized the first container train from Uzbekistan to Brazil
The departure took place from the Tashkent First Dry Port Terminal, where a cargo of urea was loaded.
U.S. Embassy in Turkmenistan launches visa renewal service without interview
The U.S. Embassy in Turkmenistan has announced the launch of a visa renewal service that does not require an interview. Now, citizens of Turkmenistan can renew their U.S. visa without long waits or having to visit the embassy, provided they meet certain conditions.
Yandex's search engine with generative neural networks has been launched in Turkey
Yandex, Russia's largest search engine, has launched a new project in Turkey called Yazeka. This was announced by the company's Turkish division.
State circus of Turkmenistan will present New Year’s spectacular show
In celebration of the New Year, the State Circus of Turkmenistan invites the audience to an exciting circus performance titled "Akylly Ýylan we Aldarköse".
A mobile app has been developed in Tajikistan for tourists to explore the country's attractions
A mobile application has been developed in Tajikistan to familiarize tourists with the country's attractions. This was reported by the National Information Agency of Tajikistan "Hovar".
Tourism from Turkmenistan to Azerbaijan increases in 2024
In November 2024, Azerbaijan welcomed 2,753 tourists from Turkmenistan, marking an 11% increase compared to the same period in 2023. This growth is part of an overall positive trend in tourist flows from Central Asia to Azerbaijan, as reported by Trend, citing the State Tourism Agency of Azerbaijan.
The final of the creative competition "Yylyň parlak yyldyzy" was held in Ashgabat
On December 16, the final of the singing competition "Yylyň parlak yyldyzy" ("Shining Star of the Year") was held at the National Drama Theater of Turkmenistan named after Alp Arslan
New Year’s Marathon at the "Berkarar" shopping center: magic for the whole family!
Since December 15th, the "Berkarar" shopping center has transformed into a fairy-tale winter wonderland, with every corner filled with warmth, joy, and the anticipation of the New Year. The opening of Santa Claus's Post Office marked the beginning of a vibrant New Year’s marathon, which will run until December 30th, offering unforgettable experiences to every guest
New bridge in the city Arkadag to feature images of international awards
As part of his working visit to the city Arkadag, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, gave instructions regarding the design of a new bridge to be built as part of the city's development. Hero-Arkadag suggested decorating the bridge with images of the city's international awards.
Oleg Kononenko awarded the medal of the Russian Peace Foundation
A ceremonial reception was held in Moscow on the occasion of the return of the first space photo exhibition "Into the Cosmos of the Russian Soul" to Earth. The project includes 12 works that were aboard the International Space Station (ISS) during the expedition of Oleg Kononenko, commander of the "Roscosmos" cosmonaut squad
An exhibition of Iranian products Iran AgroFood opened in Ashgabat
December 16, the 16th specialized exhibition of Iranian products Iran AgroFood, as well as the Turkmen-Iranian business forum, began its work in Ashgabat. The events are taking place at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan and will last until December 18.
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov congratulated the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent heartfelt congratulations to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, and to the fraternal people of Kazakhstan on the occasion of the Independence Day of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
UNICEF and Ministry of Education Launch Gender-Responsive Pedagogy Manuals to Support Inclusivity and Equality
UNICEF, in partnership with the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan, launched the new educational materials on gender-oriented pedagogy. Designed for parents, educators, and students, these materials aim to support gender-sensitive approaches in schools, kindergartens, and families while enhancing the skills of specialists in education, healthcare, and social protection sectors to foster inclusive and equitable learning environments.
