Turkmenistan
2. On November 27-28, the seventh meeting of the Intergovernmental Turkmen-Azerbaijani Commission and business forum will be held in Ashgabat. The events will be attended by companies specializing in the oil and gas industry, textile and pharmaceutical industries, agriculture, food and building materials production, construction, transport, logistics and IT sectors. At the same time, bilateral meetings of entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan will be organized.
3. Serdar Berdimuhamedov approved the structure and procedure for admission to study at the Academy of Civil Service under the President of Turkmenistan. The document was prepared taking into account proposals from relevant ministries to improve educational and administrative activities, based on the conditions created in the new complex of Academy buildings.
4. On the occasion of the founding day of the Magtymguly Youth Organization of Turkmenistan and within the framework of the Youth Forum of Central Asia and China, an award ceremony for young activists was held at the State Drama Theater named after Kemine. A total of 140 young people from all regions of Turkmenistan, who have actively demonstrated themselves in the fields of culture, science and technology, education, mentoring, sports, healthcare and other areas, received appropriate diplomas and valuable gifts on behalf of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov.
5. In December, universities of Turkmenistan will hold a number of international student Internet Olympiads in order to strengthen partnerships with leading foreign educational institutions. Deputy Prime Minister for Education Nurmuhammet Amannepesov reported about this at a regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers.
6. The Turkmen team, which performed for the first time at the International Science and Invention Fair on the Indonesian island of Bali, won gold medals and the Winner's Cup. A total of 800 students from 22 countries took part in this youth forum - representatives of different levels of education, who performed in the relevant categories.
World
7. American actor Bradley Cooper spoke about his six-year training as a conductor for the film “Maestro”. As a result, the actor was able to record six minutes of music that will be played in one of the final scenes of the film. “I was really nervous about that scene because we were doing it live. It was the London Symphony Orchestra. I was recorded live. I had to conduct them”, - said the actor.
8. A new study has found that watching TV with parents can be beneficial for children's literacy development. Scientists from Australia and Denmark analyzed the results of studies on the influence of gadgets on the psyche and intelligence of children. They concluded that watching TV alone can be harmful for a child, but watching TV with parents has a positive effect.
Sport
9. Turkmen kickboxer Islam Rahmetov will hold his debut fight at the professional level on November 18 at the FKR PRO 7 tournament in Sochi. His opponent will be Russian Ruslan Kiselev. Rahmetov is a candidate master of sports in kickboxing, five-time champion of Turkmenistan and winner of the 2019 World Cup. He has good technique and striking power, which permits him to count on victory in his debut fight.
10.The match of the first round of the second qualifying round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup was held, in which the Iranian national team defeated Hong Kong with a score of 4:0. Forward Serdar Azmoun scored a brace among the winners. The Italian “Roma” forward now has 49 goals in 74 matches for the national team. Mehdi Taremi and Ramin Rezayan scored another goal each.
