Turkmenistan

1. Representatives of transport organizations of Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Iran and Türkiye signed the Protocol of the Multilateral Meeting on the formation of an international multimodal corridor between Asia and Europe along the route Uzbekistan - Turkmenistan - Iran - Türkiye. The document was signed within the framework of the 12th meeting of transport ministers of the Economic Cooperation Organization.

2. Within the framework of the implementation of the “Seven Beauties” project of the Organization of Turkic States, a concert was held in Zurich, the program of which united works by composers from Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Türkiye, Turkmenistan and Hungary. Turkmenistan at this music festival was represented by the work of the Honored Artist of Turkmenistan, composer Suhan Tuyliev - “Songs Nazik” from the symphonic cycle “Uzuklar”, which tells about love and the healing power of music.

3. Representatives of the customs departments of Turkmenistan and Iran discussed issues of strengthening cooperation within the framework of meetings that took place at the Sarahs-Sarakhs checkpoints on the border of the two countries, the website of the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan reports. The parties discussed issues of customs clearance of goods around the clock at the Sarahs-Sarakhs border checkpoint, as well as the exchange of preliminary information.

4. The collections of the State Museum of the State Cultural Center of Turkmenistan contain a collection of Uzbek jewelry that can be dated back to the late XIX and early XX centuries. In terms of style, Uzbek jewelry was identified as being made in Horezm, a major craft center in Central Asia. This collection entered the Museum of Turkmenistan on September 20, 1928. All exhibits are made of silver with a small amount of gold.

World

5. The President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev presented the Kazakh singer Dimash Kudaibergen with a puppy of the Kazakh national Tazy breed. Dimash expressed joy that Kazakhstan is focusing on preserving Tazy and its recognition at the international level. He also noted that this Kazakh breed is distinguished by natural beauty, restraint and, in his opinion, very intelligent. The name “Tazy” comes from the Persian language and means “fast”, “dexterous”.

6. Elon Musk has launched a new neural network called Grok, which is positioned as a competitor to ChatGPT and other generative AI. What sets Grok apart is that it is trained on content from social network X and its database is updated in real time. The language model of the Grok neural network is sarcasm-oriented; it likes to make caustic comments.

Sport

7. “Ahal” hosted “Pakhtakor” in the match of the 4th round of the group stage of the AFC Champions League. The meeting ended in a draw with a score of 1:1. Alibek Abdurahmanov scored the goal for the hosts; Hozhimat Erkinov scored for “Pakhtakor”. In the 64th minute of the match, Malaysian referee Nazmi Nasaruddin, after reviewing VAR, showed a red card to “Pakhtakor” defender Odil Hamrobekov.

8. On November 8, will be the match of the 4th round of the group stage of the AFC Cup, in which Ashgabat “Altyn Asyr” and “Merv” from the city of Mary will play. The meeting will be in Ashgabat and will begin at 19:00 local time. You can purchase tickets for the match at the box office of the “Ashgabat” stadium, as well as at points of sale on the territory of the “Berkarar”, “Gulzemin” shopping and entertainment centers and the “15 Years of Independence shopping” center. The cost of one ticket will be 30 manats.

9. English “Manchester City” defeated the Swiss club “Young Boys” with a score of 3:0 in the fourth round match of the group stage of the European Champions League. In another group G match, “Leipzig” beat “Crvena Zvezda” 2-1 away. Note that the English and German teams were the first to secure access to the 1/8 finals of the Champions League.