The President of Turkmenistan held a working meeting on agricultural issues, medical students from Turkmenistan completed their internship in Astrakhan, the Turkmenistan national team was solemnly escorted to the Olympics in Paris and other news

Turkmenistan

1. President Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a working meeting with the participation of Deputy Prime Minister Atahalliyev, who oversees the agro-industrial complex, and velayat hyakims. The meeting reviewed the progress of seasonal field work in the country. The Deputy Prime Minister presented a report on the dynamics of seasonal agricultural campaigns. The President of Turkmenistan emphasized the priority areas of current seasonal work in agriculture, instructing the Deputy Prime Minister to pay special attention to preparing for the planting of the future wheat harvest and caring for cotton fields.

2. A two-week practical training for students from Turkmenistan was successfully completed in Astrakhan. Fourth-year students of the medical faculty of the Myrat Garryyev State Medical University of Turkmenistan gained valuable experience in various fields of medicine at the clinic of the Astrakhan State Medical University.

3. The Association of Hoteliers of Uzbekistan invites Turkmen organizations to take part in the first international exhibition HORECA Uzbekistan, which will be held from October 8 to 10 in Tashkent. The event will be a unique platform for demonstrating achievements in the field of hospitality and establishing business contacts. The exhibition will bring together leading representatives of the hotel and restaurant business from Uzbekistan and foreign countries.

4. The song “Heroes of the Immortal Regiment” by a family creative tandem from Turkmenistan received high praise from the David Krivitsky International Composer Competition. The author of the music is composer Ayna Shirova, the words to the song were written by the famous Turkmen poet and writer Hemra Shirov. The song became the winner of a musical flash mob launched in April of this year and dedicated to Victory Day. Over the course of a month, it was performed by musicians in different countries and was performed in Turkmen and Russian.

5. The student delegation of Turkmenistan took part in the “Summer University” project in Kazan. Within the framework of a two-week scientific and educational program, students were given the opportunity to demonstrate their talents, knowledge and abilities in preparing and presenting projects in 6 areas. This year, 400 students from 13 countries, including Turkmenistan, took part in the project.

World

6. The number of people with wealth of more than 30 million USD, the so-called ultra-rich, increased by 8% over the past year. Their total wealth grew by 7%, reaching an impressive 49 trillion USD by 2023. There are currently 426 330 people in the world whose wealth exceeds 30 million USD.

7. In California, a serious conflict is brewing between Disneyland management and its employees. Four unions, representing more than 14 000 workers, voted to go on strike. The main reason for dissatisfaction is the unfair terms of employment contracts, according to employees. Among those dissatisfied are cleaners, amusement ride operators, confectioners and salespeople.

Sport

8. The “Arkadag” players won with a score of 3:2 over the Romanian third league club “AKS Kids Tampa Brasov”. The game was held within the framework of the preparation of Vladimir Bayramov’s team for the third round of the Turkmenistan Championship starting on August 16. Resul Hojayev, Didar Durdyev and Nazar Tovakelov scored goals for “Arkadag”.

9. The Pulse UP Boxing tournament was held in Moscow. Within the framework of the preliminary card, the representative of Turkmenistan Hursand Imankuliev defeated the Russian Vardan Martoyan. The fight ended with Imankuliev winning in the first round by technical knockout. In the main event of the tournament, Vladimir Mineev defeated Magomed Ismailov by unanimous decision.