The implementation of a methane emission control system was the focus of a seminar organized by the OSCE Center in Ashgabat on April 11 and 12, 2024. The event was aimed at sharing international best practices in the field of carbon credit trading and familiarization with government measures aimed at regulating methane emissions.
On April 12, a regular meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Commonwealth of Independent States was held in Minsk. The meeting was attended by the heads of the ministries of foreign affairs of the CIS member countries, the Secretary General of the CIS, his deputies and heads of structural divisions of the Commonwealth Executive Committee. From the Turkmen side, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Serdar Muhammetdurdyev took part in the meeting.
Ambassador of the Republic of Serbia to the Russian Federation Momcilo Babic, during a meeting with Turkmen Ambassador in Moscow Esen Aydogdiev on Friday, April 12, announced his intention to facilitate the organization of the translation of the works of Magtymguly Frag into Serbian on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of the outstanding classic of Turkmen literature.
The 38th meeting of the Conference of responsible representatives of railway transport organizations of member countries of the Organization for Cooperation between Railways (OSJD) will be held in Ashgabat on April 15-19.
Turkmenistan intends to intensify partnership on the environmental track and, based on the country’s priority positions voiced at the 78th session of the UN General Assembly, is ready to take a number of new steps in the environmental component of international cooperation.
A book about objects included in the State Register of Historical and Cultural Monuments of the country will be published in Turkmenistan. Its release coincides with Culture Week, which is held in June. This year the event is being hosted by the city of Arkadag.
Turkmenistan will present its stand at the international exhibition TIBCO-2024, which will be held in Bucharest, Romania, from May 16 to 19.
A mobile application for non-cash transfer of funds to charity has been developed in Turkmenistan. This was reported at a meeting of the Turkmen government on April 12, as reported in the news release of Turkmen television and radio channels on Friday.
This was announced by Chairman of the Mejlis, Dunyagozel Gulmanova, at a meeting of the Government of Turkmenistan on Friday, April 12.
The Ambassador of the Republic of Angola to the Russian Federation, Augusto da Silva Cunha, who was also appointed to Turkmenistan, said during a meeting with the Turkmen ambassador in Moscow that he would visit Ashgabat next week, April 16-17, to present his credentials.
The Days of Russian Culture are planned to be held in Turkmenistan in October, and events are planned to be organized in the cities of Ashgabat and Dashoguz. This was reported by TASS from the words of the Turkmen ambassador in Moscow Esen Aydogdiyev.
In January–February 2024, 16.9 thousand foreign citizens entered Uzbekistan for commercial purposes, among which the largest number is in Turkmenistan – 12 thousand, the online publication Daryo reports, citing data from the Statistics Agency under the President of Uzbekistan.
The meeting of the heads of state of the CIS countries is scheduled for October 8 in Moscow. This was stated to journalists by the Secretary General of the CIS Sergey Lebedev following the meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Commonwealth, held in Minsk.
The second meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Strategic Dialogue “Central Asia – Cooperation Council of the Arab States of the Gulf” will be held next week, on April 15, in Tashkent.
The heads and representatives of the foreign ministries of the CIS countries in Minsk summed up the results of cooperation over the past year and adopted a number of statements. In particular, the participants of the April 12 meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) adopted a joint statement on ensuring safe conditions for the professional activities of journalists and preventing infringement of their rights.
