In the Badkhyz reserve, a leopard fell into a camera trap
A Persian leopard was spotted on the territory of the Badkhyz State Nature Reserve. The spotted predator fell into the lens of the camera trap.
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Famous gas crater to be extinguished in Turkmenistan due to environmental damage
President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov ordered to stop the leak and ignition of gas in a crater that was formed in Darvaza region in the 1970s. Despite the fact that the gas crater has become a popular tourist attraction, the gas that burns in it harms the environment and affects the health of local residents.
New UNICEF Representative in Turkmenistan presented his credentials to the head of state
On Thursday, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received the credentials of the new representative of the UN Children's Fund in Turkmenistan, Mohammad Fayyazi, delegated by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell.
Potential of Turkmen-Chinese cooperation has not yet been fully revealed - President
China has become the first country with which sovereign Turkmenistan has established diplomatic relations, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov said during a meeting with the Chinese Ambassador on Thursday.
Society of Petroleum Engineers to hold a seminar in Ashgabat
Scientific seminar "Innovative technologies for the development of gas fields and the role of natural gas in the transition to a low-carbon future" is to be held in Ashgabat in May. The online event will be organized by the SC "Turkmengas" in partnership with the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Gaffney Cline and "Turkmen Forum".
Congratulations from Vienna: the head of the Austrian-Turkmen society hopes to meet in the near future
Dr. Neda Berger, the head of the Austrian-Turkmen society and a great friend of the ORIENT website, who sometimes acts as an author of publications, sent a New Year's greetings to the editorial office.
