Cross-border cooperation between the Balkan region in western Turkmenistan and the Gulistan province in north-eastern Iran was discussed at a meeting in Ashgabat. They talked about trade and economic contacts, transport connectivity and transit, as well as cultural and humanitarian dialogue.
On September 30, the Turkmen Agricultural University will hold an intellectual competition - a hackathon, in which students from higher educational institutions of Turkmenistan will take part. The theme of the competition is the development of an electronic market for agricultural products.
On September 27, the II International Music Festival “ALEM SAZ” started in the capital of Kazakhstan, which will become one of the most significant cultural events of this fall. The best artists from Kazakhstan, Turkey, Japan, Hungary, Germany, Pakistan, Spain, Russia and other countries will perform at the festival.
From September 23 to October 8, the 19th Summer Asian Games are being held in Hangzhou, China, in which athletes from different countries in the region take part. A judge from Turkmenistan also works at the games, who evaluates the participants’ performances in judo.
The National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Khalk Maslakhaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov left for Berlin on Thursday on a two-day working visit. Before the trip, the Chairman of the Khalk Maslahaty held a working meeting on this matter with the country's leadership.
On Thursday, the International Akhal-Teke Equestrian Complex hosted horse races dedicated to the 32nd anniversary of independence of Turkmenistan. The event was attended by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, on whose behalf the main prize was established for winning the competition for the best riders and horses.
Tatarstan Rais Rustam Minnikhanov did not rule out the appearance of Aurus cars in Turkmenistan.
The classical concert for the International Music Day will be held on September 29 in Ashgabat in the great hall of the Maya Kuliyeva Turkmen National Conservatory. The traditional evening is organized by the TNC Chamber Ensemble Department. Every year on the eve of the holiday celebrated all over the world on October 1, the musicians of the country's higher musical educational institution give a bright and memorable performance.
"Oriental Bazaar in Kazan" – the only major music festival in Russia with the participation of pop performers from all over the Turkic world. This year, a unique show with an oriental flavor, which will be held in the capital of Tatarstan from October 21 to 27, will bring together famous artists from 25 countries of the world – the states of Central and East Asia, Jordan, Iraq, Palestine, the UAE, China, Hungary and other countries.
The traditional autumn marathon of subject Olympiads for Turkmen students is held by the International University of Humanities and Development (IUHD) with the support of the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan. This year, the intellectual competition will be held on November 20-25 in six areas - economics, philosophy, modern Turkmen society, specialized English, Chinese and Italian.
The testing schedule for high school students under the FLEX program for the 2024/25 academic year has been announced by the American Councils for International Education. The winners of the competition will have the opportunity to live in American families and study in US schools during the next academic year.
A round table dedicated to the Independence Day of Turkmenistan was held in Istanbul on September 27 in the building of the Turkmen Consulate General, which organized the festive event. The participants of the action were Turkmen students of medical higher educational institutions, representatives of the Turkmen diaspora, Turkish companies and mass media.
The International University of Humanities and Development entered the final rating of The Impact Rankings 2024, compiled by the prestigious educational organization Times Higher Education (THE).
At the XIX Summer Asian Games, which are held in Hangzhou, China, Turkmen boxer Bayramdurdy Nurmuhammedov won the first victory for his team. This was reported to the ORIENT correspondent in the Federation of this sport of the country.
The meeting of the official centers of foreign policy studies of the member countries and observers of the Organization of Turkic States is taking place on Thursday, September 28, in Astana, on the eve of the Summit of the leaders of the OTG. Turkmenistan is represented at the forum by the leadership of the Center for Strategic Studies of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
