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Voices of activists: how volunteers are changing the world

As you know, on December 5 the whole world celebrates International Volunteer Day. On the occasion of the holiday, ORIENT talked with activists who make a personal contribution to the development of the volunteer movement. In this article, you will meet people who, without exaggeration, can be called outstanding. What motivated them to become volunteers and why do they promote this ideology? You will find out the answers to these questions in this article.

23:59 December 05, 2023

The ILO welcomes Turkmenistan's commitment to the systematic implementation of commitments

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan held a meeting with a delegation of the International Labour Organization (ILO). The parties at the talks on Tuesday, December 5, were headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Vepa Hajiyev and Deputy Director of the Department of Management and Tripartism of the ILO Kamran Fannizade.

18:30 December 05, 2023

Uzbekistan and the UAE will mutually recognize driver's licenses

The Ministers of Internal Affairs of Uzbekistan and the UAE signed a memorandum on mutual recognition of driver's licenses. It is expected to come into force on January 27, 2024. UAE residents with Uzbekistan driving licenses will also be exempt from taking exams when obtaining an Emirati license.

17:00 December 05, 2023

The Ambassador of the Republic of Benin presented copies of his credentials to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Berdyniyaz Myatiev accepted copies of credentials from the new Ambassador of the Republic of Benin to Turkmenistan (with residence in Moscow) Akambi Andre Okunlola-Biau.

16:42 December 05, 2023

Touch-sensitive information kiosks have been installed at border customs posts of Turkmenistan

Information kiosks with touch-screen monitors have been installed at border customs posts of Turkmenistan, which provide information on the rules of customs clearance of goods. As stated in the message of the State Customs Service, this measure is provided for by the program for the development of the departmental system, which includes automation of the activities of customs posts and their equipment with modern information and customer service systems.

00:23 December 05, 2023

The new passenger Boeing 777-300 E has joined the civil aviation fleet of Turkmenistan

The new Boeing 777-300 E passenger airliner landed at Ashgabat International Airport on Monday, December 4. This is the first of two aircraft of this modification, for the purchase of which a contract was signed with the American aircraft manufacturer Boeing in accordance with the decree of the President of Turkmenistan. The arrival of the new aircraft was reported in the news release of the Turkmen State Television.

23:48 December 04, 2023

World Media Summit: Challenges and Opportunities of the Media Industry as Yin and Yang

Media representatives from more than a hundred countries gathered in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou on Sunday to reach consensus on solving common problems and boosting global trust. On Monday, the V World Media Summit continued its work in various sessions and parallel sub- forums, in which more than 450 delegates, including from Turkmenistan, participated in total.

21:59 December 04, 2023

Humanomics: the origins of modernization are in the deep roots of civilization

Xinhua News Agency on Sunday presented a research report during the V World Media Summit in Guangzhou. The report entitled "Humanomics in a New Era", prepared by the analytical center at the agency, was presented by Fu Hua, President of Xinhua.

20:11 December 03, 2023

Build a bridge of communication: 5th World Media Summit issues a joint statement in Guangdong

The 5th World Media Summit released a joint statement during its plenary session on Sunday in Guangzhou, southern China's Guangdong province.

16:43 December 03, 2023

Bakhtar News: TAPI is a gigantic economic project that carries a message of friendship

The Afghan delegation taking part in the V World Media Summit, which opened on December 3, in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province in southern China, happily welcomed their Turkmen colleagues to the forum. And the first thing the conversation started with was TAPI, which in itself is already a fact of how important this project is on the agenda of the neighboring country.

15:23 December 03, 2023

World Media Summit opens in Guangzhou: focus on trust and technology

The 5th World Media Summit opened on Sunday, December 3, in the Chinese province of Guangdong. More than 450 representatives from the media, think tanks, government agencies from 101 countries and regions, as well as UN agencies and international organizations gathered in Guangzhou.

13:12 December 03, 2023

The new Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Russian Federation will present his credentials to Putin on December 4

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday, December 4, will accept credentials from 21 newly arrived ambassadors, including from Turkmenistan. The Kremlin press service reports this.

21:49 December 02, 2023

GDG Ashgabat announces a change in the date and venue of DevFest’23

The Google Development Group in Ashgabat announces the postponement of the date and venue of the DevFest 2023 (DevFest’23).

21:00 December 02, 2023

The delegation of Turkmenistan took part in the meeting of OSCE Foreign Ministers in Skopje

The delegation of Turkmenistan, led by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hadjiev, took part in the 30th meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council, held in Skopje, Republic of Macedonia, November 30 – December 1, the press service of the Turkmen Foreign Ministry reports.

17:00 December 02, 2023

The winners of the EU competitions from Central Asia study the Latvian experience of energy efficiency

Students, young researchers and specialists, as well as representatives of the most energy–efficient schools from Central Asian countries visited Latvia on a study tour "Promoting energy efficiency - the Latvian experience". In total, 12 representatives of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan took part in the event at the invitation of the European Union. They are the winners of the EU competitions #Reels4SustainableEnergy and for the best mural design in the field of sustainable energy, as well as representatives of schools nominated for the title of "The most energy efficient school" among secondary schools in Central Asian capitals, according to the page of the Press and Information Department of the EU Delegation to Turkmenistan.

14:27 December 02, 2023

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