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ASHGABAT’S MAIN NEW YEAR TREE CLAIMS AGAIN TO BE THE HIGHEST ONE
From the minute the main New Year tree was light up, square in front of the Alem cultural and entertainment center, the marathon of festive events started in Turkmenistan. A green beauty in a luxurious sparkling robe, 38.5 meters high, topped with an eight-pointed star with the numbers 2022. Ayaz baba and Garpamyk engage guests in exciting theatrical performances filled with colorful musical numbers, surprises and gifts. On the eve of the exciting moment when the striking of the clock will...
ADDITIONAL MEASURES OF SOCIAL SECURITY HAVE BEEN TAKEN IN TURKMENISTAN IN CONNECTION WITH THE NEW YEAR
President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov instructed the government to take additional social measures in connection with the New Year's holiday. Speaking at a government meeting via video link, the head of state instructed Deputy Prime Minister Ch.Gylydjov, who oversees trade, starting from Saturday until January 1 of the coming year, to organize a festive trade in industrial and food products in markets and shops, reducing the prices of some of them to 50 percent. According to the...
THE AMBASSADOR OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION HELD PRESS CONFERENCE BY THE END OF 2021
The Ambassador of Russia to Turkmenistan Alexander Blokhin held in Ashgabat press-conference dedicated to the results of 2021. The representatives of the diplomatic missions accredited in Ashgabat, and local and foreign journalists participated in the meeting. The Russian plenipotentiary highly appreciated the results of current year in the history of relations between Turkmenistan and Russa. According to him, the Turkmen-Russian trade turnover for 10 months of this year amounted to $ 729...
TURKMENISTAN BECAME ONE OF THE FIRST COUNTRIES TO REGISTER THE “SPUTNIK LIGHT” VACCINE
As previously reported, the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan registered the “Sputnik Light” vaccine and issued a corresponding certificate for its use. Thus, Turkmenistan became one of the first countries to approve the use of Russian vaccines “Sputnik V”, “EpiVacCorona” and “Sputnik Light” on its territory. Vaccination with these preparations will allow the population to develop immunity more quickly. According to the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), “Sputnik...
TURKMENISTAN IS IN THE TOP-10 COUNTRIES FOR IMPORT AND EXPORT OF UZBEKISTAN
According to the data published in December by the press service of the State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Statistics, Turkmenistan is among the TOP-10 countries in terms of imports of the neighboring republic. In the list of countries with a high share of Uzbekistan's imports in January-October 2021, Turkmenistan, with an indicator of 404.1 million US dollars, ranks seventh after Russia, China, Kazakhstan, Korea, Turkey and Germany. For 10 months of 2021, Uzbekistan imported 35...
TURKMENISTAN HAS REGISTERED THE RUSSIAN VACCINE “SPUTNIK LIGHT”
On December 23, 2021, the Ministry of Health Protection and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan has registered “Sputnik Light” vaccine and issued corresponding certificate. As is known, “Sputnik Light” at present was registered in more than 15 countries and in 30 countries the vaccine is in the process of registration. RDIF also notes that the production of this vaccine is scheduled in more than 10 countries. In particular, the release of the vaccine “Sputnik Light” should begin in the near futu...
GIFT SETS - FOR EVERY TASTE
Every child dreams of receiving a gift from the Winter Wizard on New Year's Eve. On these New Year's Eve days, entrepreneurs of the country have prepared about a million gift sets for children and adults. For the first time, confectionery enterprises of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan will almost completely provide gifts with delicacies made at their own production facilities. As part of import substitution, enterprises such as Hasar, Misgär, Mekan, Doganlar ýyld...