The meeting of the National Commission of Turkmenistan for UNESCO was held in Ashgabat on June 12 under the leadership of Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov. This is reported on the website of the Turkmen Foreign Ministry.
Five Central Asian countries and Latvia signed a joint communique on cooperation in the field of transport and logistics. The ceremony took place in Riga on June 12, after the co-chairs of all five working groups on transport between Latvia and the States of the Central Asian region held bilateral and multilateral talks on Monday, discussing issues of cooperation and its prospects and reaching a number of agreements.
A dialogue conference on the theme "The world glory of Magtymguly" was held on Saturday in the Bukhara region of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The forum dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the birth of the great thinker and classic poet of the East, Magtymguly Pyragy, gathered representatives of the two countries on the Uzbek platform, the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan says.
Turkmen schoolchildren won the Olympiad in French language, the final of which was held in Ashgabat. The winners and prize-winners were awarded at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.
The third meeting of the Turkmen-Latvian Transport Working Group was held in Riga on Monday.
The Ministry of Education of Russia recommended that pedagogical universities of the country increase the number of budget places for admission in the profile "Russian as a foreign language" from the next academic year. The leitmotif is the popularity of this direction.
In the 2022-2023 academic year, 64 citizens of Turkmenistan are studying in universities of Kyrgyzstan in various areas of specialty. According to this indicator, the country is in the top ten, 24kg reports, citing data from the National Statistical Committee.
The International Kurasha Association is developing a new IKA Registration System, which will allow online registration for competitions held under the auspices of the association. This is reported by the press service of the International Kurash Association.
Chairman of the Standing Committee on Oil and Resources of Pakistan Abdul Qadir said that the Turkmenistan— Afghanistan—Pakistan—India gas pipeline project will be implemented in the near future, the Daily Times reports.
In order to support the initiatives of the younger generation, Kyrgyzstan proposed to hold a forum of young entrepreneurs and startups of the CIS and the EAEU next year, the Eurasia portal reports. The expert with reference to the Deputy chairman of the Government of the Republic Adylbek Kasymaliev.
On Saturday, June 10, at the auction of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, a deal was made for the export of 10 thousand tons of ECO-93 brand gasoline, ORIENT correspondent reports.
In the period from June 22 to July 15, Saudi Arabia will be visited by 289 pilgrims from Turkmenistan at the expense of the agency Türkmehowaýollary.
The trade turnover between Turkmenistan and Russia in 2022 reached $1.6 billion. Thus, Russia is among the three most significant trading partners of Turkmenistan. At the same time, there are great prospects for increasing bilateral cooperation.
Swiss startup Sun-Ways plans to implement a project to install solar panels on railway tracks. 60 panels between the rails will be placed in the area of Butte Station on a plot of 46.2 meters.
Turkmen students studying in Kazan took part in the Peoples' Friendship Parade, which was held in the Kazan Kremlin on Russia Day. The festive procession gathered representatives of more than 30 nationalities, who passed with folk dances and songs.
