Best practices in the fight against corporal punishment of children were considered in Ashgabat, the Go Viral festival will be held in Turkmenistan for the first time, self-service terminals were installed in the central office of the AGTS and other news

1. Discussion of the preliminary conclusions of the analysis of legislation on the prohibition of children was held at a round table meeting held by the UN Children’s Fund in Turkmenistan. The meeting was organized with the aim of eradicating the practice of corporal punishment and child abuse.

2. Go Viral 2022 festival will be held in Ashgabat on June 2. Enthusiasts and experts from the media, business, culture and technology sectors of Turkmenistan are invited to participate in the innovative event. Speakers will be innovators from various industries. It is available to register to participate until June 27.

3. The central office of AGTS has terminals that permit customers to manage independently a wide range of telecom operator services. The devise consists of a touch screen with which it is available to enter your personal account, carry out various operations and prepare documents for payment at the checkpoint.

4. In Ashgabat, on Bitarap Turkmenistan Avenue, it is planned to repair 28 escalators. In this regard, on July 14, the city administration will hold a tender to select a contractor. Applications are accepted until July 6 at the address: Bitarap Turkmenistan Avenue 17.

5. A gas gathering station in the amount of 280 USD has been launched in the Farap etrap at the “Gadyn” gas field. The Chinese company CNPC built the facility, it covers an area of 38 hectares and will provide jobs for 200 people. 5,5 million cubic meters of natural gas are collected and processed here per day, then transported here per day, then transported to a gas compressor station and exported to China.

6. The first freight train on the route from the Kazakhstan city of Pavlodar to Tehran passed through Turkmenistan. A demonstration train of 48 containers loaded with sulfur moved through the territory of Turkmenistan for several days.

7. Baku International Airport has been awarded the prestigious “Skytrax 2022 World Airport Awards” as the best among all airports in the CIS and Central Asia.

8. Stars of Uzbek television, show business and sports participated in the culinary festival in Tashkent. Participants prepare various dishes, including giant pizza, lagman and shish kebab. At the same time, the length of each skewer is 4 meters, and the vegetables for the grill are in the hundreds.

9. Turkmen coach Kurban Berdyev headed the Iranian “Traktor” club. Berdyev will prepare the team for the 22nd season of the Iranian football championship, and oversee the entire infrastructure of the club. “Traktor” is a two-time winner of the Iranian Cup. Last season, the Iranian club finished 13th in the Pro League.

10. Saudi Arabia beat Uzbekistan and became the winner of the 2022 Asian Youth Cup. The final match was held at the “Milliy” stadium in Tashkent and ended with a score of 2:0 in favor of the Saudi Arabian team. Both goals were scored in the second half by Ahmed Al-Ghamdi and Feras Albrikan. In the match for third place, Japan defeated Australia 3:0.