1. The German Embassy in Turkmenistan is not processing new visa applications at present time. To request short-term visas, the submission of documents and the issuance of visas is carried out at the Italian Embassy in Ashgabat.
2. It is available to get an international certificate of vaccination against COVID-19 in Turkmenistan in the building of the State Sanitary and Epidemiological Service of the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan. The list of required documents can be found here.
4. Last week “Turkmenistan” Airlines operated three charter flights to Istanbul from Ashgabat International Airport. The flights were carried out on August 24, 27 and 28 on a Boeing 777-200LR wide-body aircraft.
5. The Embassy of Azerbaijan in Turkmenistan has moved to a new address. Now it is located in Ashgabat along Kipchak street, house 41.
7. Thai authorities are introducing a new type of visa that will permit foreigners to live and work in the country for 10 years. Holders of a long-term resident visa will be able to count on tax and other benefits in Thailand. Thus, the country's authorities plan to attract rich or talented foreigners.
8. The winner was determined at the lying championship held in Montenegro. They became a native of Podgorica Zarko Pejanovic, who spent 60 hours in one position in order to win in unusual competitions.
10. Turkmen judoka Mekan Bayramov won a gold medal at an international tournament in Türkiye. In the final fight in the weight category up to 100 kg, Bayramov defeated the representative of Türkiye, Recep Chimen.