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THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN INSPECTS THE ACTIVITY OF THE CENTER OF UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES
On February 15, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has visited the Center of unmanned aerial vehicles, which under authority of the Ministry of Interior. Due to supportive activity of the head of the state last years, special attention is paid to the development of national electronic industry based on advanced world achievements and innovative technologies in this field. Organization of activity of the Drone Center has become an important step on this way. Upon arrival, the President of Tur...
B. M. BEGMYRADOV APPOINTED DEPUTY PROSECUTOR GENERAL
In compliance with Article 16 of the Law of Turkmenistan “On the Public Prosecution of Turkmenistan”, President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has passed a Resolution appointing counselor of justice Begmyrat Meretdurdyevich Begmyradov Deputy Prosecutor General of Turkmenistan and Director of the Main Directorate. B. M. Begmyradov Appointed Deputy Prosecutor General (turkmenistan.gov.tm)
ECONOMICALLY IMPORTANT CROP
Barley is one of the major crops grown in the northern region of Turkmenistan. This year, the total barley area in Dashoguz Velayat stands at 1,000 hectares with almost a quarter of it in S. Turkmenbashi etrap. Kounyaurgench and Akdepe etraps, where farmers have gained considerable experience in growing barley, will continue to be big producers of the crop in the region, as well. A cereal crop, barley is a rich source of proteins and starch. This makes it valuable concentrated animal fodder....
NEWLY APPOINTED AMBASSADOR OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN TO TURKMENISTAN PRESENTED THE COPIES OF HIS CREDENTIALS
On the 15th of February 2021, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Turkmenistan Irfan Ahmed. In the beginning of the meeting, Ambassador Irfan Ahmed expressed gratitude to the Turkmen side for the congratulations in connection with his appointment to the high diplomatic post and assured that he will spend his utmost effort for further strengthening of ties...
WHO AND UNICEF HOLD THIRD BRIEFING FOR JOURNALISTS TO COVER PANDEMIC RESPONSE
On February 15, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), together with the Country Office of the World Health Organization (WHO), held an online briefing for media to discuss the achievements of Turkmenistan in the implementation of the Country Preparedness and Response Plan to the pandemic. Mass media representatives took part in the event aimed at raising the awareness of journalists on preparing messages on the prevention of infectious diseases. UNICEF Representative in Turkmenistan...
TURKMEN COMPANY “AKYLLY TILSIMAT” – OFFICIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF CISCO ACADEMY
Cisco Networking Academy is a non-profit educational programme aimed at fundamental training of IT specialists in such areas as data networks, cybersecurity, programming, system administration, and online store. Over 20 years of its history, this programme has acquired a truly worldwide scope. It operates in 180 states, including most of the CIS countries. Today, the programme is used in Turkmenistan as well. This is a unique high-tech programme that uses a blended education model that combin...
SIGNIFICANT GROWTH SINCE START OF YEAR
Last week, 110 transactions were registered at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan. In foreign currency, businessmen from the UAE, Scotland, and Afghanistan purchased liquefied gas and gasoline produced at the Turkmenbashi Refinery Complex, and diesel fuel (Seidi Refinery). Deals in foreign currency also included cotton yarn, plain dyed and jacquard terry textiles. They were made by traders from Russia, the UAE, Turkey, Ukraine, Pakistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, a...