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With the participation of Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, sadaka was given in the city of Arkadag, the President of Turkmenistan took part in a meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS and other news

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Turkmenistan

1. With the participation of the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, sadaka was given at the Märkaw hotel in the city of Arkadag on the occasion of the start of the construction of the second stage of the country’s first “smart” city, commemorating the victims of the 1948 Ashgabat earthquake, the heroes who fell on the battlefields of all wars, as well as those who died from the recent earthquake in Afghanistan.

2. The working visit of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov to Kyrgyzstan has ended, where he took part in the summit of the Commonwealth of Independent States. During his visit to Bishkek, Serdar Berdimuhamedov also had a conversation with the President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov. The parties discussed the prospects for the development of bilateral relations in various fields, including trade and economic, political and diplomatic and cultural and humanitarian.

3. The stars of Turkish cinema - actor Burak Ozcivit and screenwriter Mehmet Bozdag - arrived in Turkmenistan to participate in the “Dawn of Arkadag” International Film Festival. Turkish actor Burak Ozcivit gained worldwide fame for his roles in the TV series “The Magnificent Century”, “Foundation: Osman”, “King the Songbird”, “Black Love”. The famous Turkish screenwriter, artist and producer Mehmet Bozdag took part in the creation of such acclaimed films as “I am Celaladdin”, “Legend”, “Foundation: Osman” and “Resurrected Ertugrul”. Today in the city of Arkadag the film festival “Dawn of Arkadag” opens with the participation of Central Asian states.

4. The Embassy of Turkmenistan in Kazakhstan organized a gala reception in the city of Astana in honor of the 32nd anniversary of the independence of Turkmenistan. The event featured a rich festive program: a video presentation, an exhibition of carpets, treats of Turkmen national cuisine, as well as a concert with the performance of the traditional dance “Kushtdepdi”.

5. In January-August 2023, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan will almost triple their trade turnover compared to the same period last year. In just 8 months of this year, mutual trade turnover between the countries reached 645 million USD. The head of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Labor also emphasized the importance of the Memorandum on joint exploration, development and development of the “Dostluk” hydrocarbon field in the Caspian Sea signed in 2021.

World

6. Only 55% of the world's population use smartphones - these are the results of a study conducted by the Association of Mobile Operators. 55% is 4,3 billion people. The rest of humanity either does not have mobile phones at all or use push-button models.

7. The chairmanship of the CIS will be transferred to the Russian Federation from Kyrgyzstan from January 1, 2024. Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan will become co-chairs of Russia. This was stated by CIS Executive Secretary Sergei Lebedev at an expanded meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth in Bishkek.

Sport

8. Chess player from Turkmenistan, international master Saparmurat Atabayev, won a landslide victory at the tournament, held from October 5 to 11 in the Iranian city of Ahwaz. Having scored 7,5 points out of 9 possible, Saparmurat was 2 points ahead of his closest pursuer, the Iranian grandmaster. Saparmurat also managed to fulfill the second norm of an international grandmaster. Thanks to his successful performances, he moved to first place among Turkmen chess players in the FIDE rating.

9. The national football team of Turkmenistan continues its training camp in Dubai (UAE). The collection began on October 8 and will last until October 18. After defeating “Dubai United” with a score of 3:1, the Turkmenistan national team continued daily training. Training twice a day includes physical and tactical training. On October 15, Mergen Orazov’s team will play another friendly match. The meeting with “Shabab Al Ahly” Football Club will be at “Al Rashid” stadium in Dubai. The match is scheduled to start at 18:05 Ashgabat time.

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