At a summit in Cornwall, United Kingdom, the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) countries negotiated a landmark agreement on international dose allocation of COVID-19 vaccines to ensure equitable access to vaccines and help end the acute phase of the pandemic, according to a press release from the World Health Organization. ... The G7 has pledged to directly provide recipients with an additional 870 million doses of COVID 19 vaccines, of which at least half are slated for delivery by the end of...

Ashgabat Silk Factory has started the processing of silkworm cocoons, which production was 2,100 tons of high-quality material. The works at the facilities are in its peak. Workers of the factory have important objectives to sort out the material, to send it to winding workshop, to rewind the thread and to process the wastes of natural silk. The main processes are performed by automated systems, which meet international standards. A cocoon is unwound on a cocoon-winding machine, and the re...

On June 18, esteemed President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov chaired a regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers via a digital system. Opening the session, the head of the state has given tie floor to Speaker of the Mejlis of National Assembly G.Mammedova and Deputy Chairman of the People’s Council of National Assembly K.Babayev. Speaker of the Mejlis of the National Assembly G.Mammedova briefed on the work carried out by the legislative body of our state to improve the legal framework of th...

On June 18, esteemed President held a meeting of the Emergency commission for combating the spread of diseases of Turkmenistan. Opening the meeting, the Turkmen leader said that it was decided to hold a meeting of a meeting of the Emergency commission for combating the spread of diseases of Turkmenistan due to the deteriorating situation in the world. New forms of coronavirus are emerging worldwide today. More than 14000 species of it have already been registered in some countries.  Protec...

Graduate students of Cinema and Television Department of Turkmen State Institute of Culture defended their diploma theses. Young directors have presented 12 auteur films, which were made throughout entire educational year, to the examination board. Mentor of the graduates, sound operators, director and Honorary Artist of Turkmenistan has told about these short films are about and what inspires the youth to create. - Each film has its own unique history. Young people were looking for the st...

Favorite from the childhood, refreshing treat – an ice-cream, is on high demand with the onset of hot summer days. Turkmen entrepreneurs offer wide variety of this sweet and cold desert for any taste. They fully satisfy the demand of local market of the country as well as export ice-cream abroad. «Bakjam söwda», which production has come to shopping network more than 10 years ago, is one of the biggest private producers of ice-cream in Turkmenistan. 30 varieties of «Bakjam» trademark includin...

The WHO Regional Office for Europe (WHO / Europe), together with the UNICEF Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia, launched the #SummerSense awareness campaign. The campaign aims to empower people to enjoy the warm summer months and spend a safe vacation. This, in turn, will support efforts to stop the COVID-19 pandemic. The campaign  will focus on four main areas: - travel and tourism; - sporting events such as the European Football Championship; - life outside the home, in...