The President of Turkmenistan held a regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers, Women and girls of Turkmenistan will receive cash gifts by March 8, sleet and rain are expected in Ashgabat over the weekend and other news

Turkmenistan

1. President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers via digital communication, during which a wide range of topical issues of the country’s domestic and foreign policy were discussed.

2. Cash gifts will be given to the female in Turkmenistan on the occasion of International Women's Day on March 8. The corresponding Order was signed by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov. According to the document, cash gifts in the amount of 60 manats on behalf of the head of state will be given to women working in enterprises, institutions and organizations, regardless of their form of ownership, as well as to students, schoolgirls, pupils of preschool institutions, receiving pensions and state benefits, etc.

3. According to the Hydrometeorological Center of Turkmenistan, unstable weather is expected in Ashgabat this coming weekend. On Saturday, February 24, the capital will be cloudy with clearings, and at times there may be sleet turning to rain. On Sunday, February 25, wet snow is also expected in Ashgabat. In some regions of Turkmenistan, the air temperature these days will drop below zero.

4. On March 26, the opening ceremony of the year “Anau - the cultural capital of the Turkic world - 2024” is planned in the city of Anau, Ahal velayat. It will include a concert, conferences and press conferences with the participation of representatives of Turkic peoples.

5. Annagurbanov Nurmuhammet Meylisgeldiyevich was appointed hyakim of the Buzmeyin etrap of the city of Ashgabat. The corresponding Decree was signed by the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov during a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers.

6. President Serdar Berdimuhamedov gave instructions to keep under strict control the progress of the reconstruction of the Ashgabat equestrian complex. Currently, on the territory of the complex it is planned to build new additional stables, a veterinary pharmacy, an equestrian supply store, open parking lots, water collectors, technical buildings, as well as the installation of monitors of various sizes and modern equipment. In addition, it is planned to reconstruct the existing stables, the main entrance, stands for spectators, a quarantine building, a sports ground, an open arena, as well as landscaping of the surrounding areas.

World

7. A team of researchers from the University of Chicago presented a revolutionary invention - an ultra-thin pacemaker that is 100 times thinner than a human hair! This device is capable of regulating the functioning of both the cardiovascular and nervous systems of the body. Millions of people around the world already use pacemakers. According to scientists, the new pacemaker will not only be more compact and convenient, but also much more

Sport

8. Turkmen fighter Abdulla Babayev defeated Abdulaziz Yuldoshev from Tajikistan in a fight at the AMC Fight Nights 123 tournament. Babayev won by submission in the first round. Let us note that this fight was the debut in Fight Nights for the Turkmen fighter. Abdulla Babayev is an international master of sports in combat sambo, three-time World Cup winner, Asian champion and world champion in pankration. He is a representative of the sports organization Gala Sports Management.