The Book Salon 2021 is currently taking place on St. Petersburg’s Palace Square. Now in its 15th year, the international fair is showcasing new books from the CIS countries, Asia and Europe.  Among the many scheduled events is the launch of Ekaterina Rozhdestvenskaya’s book ‘I’ll Be There for Lunch. My Stories with My Geography’.   In her book, Ekaterina, a writer, photographer, and the famous poet Robert Rozhdestvensky’s daughter, shines the spotlight on her travels to different countries...

Number of documents on development of cooperation has been signed by the outcomes of the session of the Council of Heads of the Governments of the Commonwealth of Independent States in Minsk, BELTA informs. During wide format session, the reports on three documents have been listened to. The first report is a mid-term joint action plan of the CIS members on combating the spread of infectious diseases. The plan provides more than 20 various activities in five directions. In particular, it i...

Regular session of the Council of Heads of the Governments of the CIS countries will be held in Bishkek on November 12 this year, Chairman of the Executive Committee – Executive Secretary of the CIS Sergey Lebedev has informed at the extended session of the Council of Heads of the Governments. “The decision to hold regular session of the Council of Heads of the Governments in Bishkek on November 12, 2021 has been taken at the proposal of the Kyrgyz Republic at the narrow format session”, - th...

On May 28, 2021, the meeting of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the European Union to Turkmenistan Diego Ruiz Alonso was held in the premises of the MFA of Turkmenistan. During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state and prospects of collaboration of Turkmenistan with the European Union. Special emphasis at the talks was made on the Energy Charter Treaty modernization process. As known...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov gave food donation on occasion of the fortieth day after the death of his father Myalikguly Berdimuhamedov in Hezreti Omar Mosque in Mir 7 district. The head of the state highlights “The life lived by my father was a big school for me, his moral performance is an ideal for me and university of my life”. …Upon arrival to the mosque, the head of the state went to the place of the commemorative ceremony and proceeded to special place. President Gurba...

On May 27, 2021, a meeting through videoconferencing was held between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Berdiniyaz Myatiyev and the Deputy Director General of the MFA of Israel, Head of Eurasia and the Western Balkans Division Gary Koren.   During the talk, the parties discussed the current cooperation and prospects of collaboration between Turkmenistan and the State of Israel in political-diplomatic, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres. Special emphasis a...

On May 27, 2021, the meeting in the videoconference format was held between the governors of the frontier provinces of Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. From Afghan side the governors of Gerat, Badghiz, Djouzdjan and Faryab provinces, from Turkmen side the governors of Mary and Lebap velayats made presentations at the meeting. During the talk, the issues of the implementation of TAPI and TAP projects, railway line Turgundi-Great, plans on cooperation between the adminis...