1. Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov paid an official visit to the UAE. Within the framework of the visit, the National Leader of the Turkmen people visited the largest Sheikh Zayed Mosque in the UAE.

As a gift to the mosque, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov presented the Book of the Holy Quran and a prayer rug.

2. The National Leader of the Turkmen people discussed with the President of the UAE the prospects for strengthening cooperation. The fuel and energy sector was singled out among the priority areas of bilateral cooperation.

3. A memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the energy sector was signed between the State Concern “Turkmengas” and the National Oil Company of Abu Dhabi. In addition, the parties also signed an Agreement on the conditions and procedure for opening and maintaining a correspondent account between the State Bank for Foreign Economic Affairs of Turkmenistan and the First Bank of Abu Dhabi.

4. The resolution of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov approved the decision of the general meeting of shareholders of the Joint Stock Commercial Bank “Senagat” to elect Begench Atagulyev as the chairman of the board of the bank.

5. In Turkmenistan, work has been completed on the restoration of the underground sardoba, which is located in the Shakhrislam historical complex. They also recreated the cistern next to it for storing food. In ancient times, Shahrislam, located 20 kilometers north of Baharden, was an ancient city at the crossroads of the Great Silk Road. The city existed from the 9th to the beginning of the 15th century.

6. The opening ceremony of the Days of Culture of the Islamic Republic of Iran was held at the Mukams Palace of the State Cultural Center of Turkmenistan. On the stage of the Palace of Mukams, a concert of Iranian artists took place - popular ensembles “Kormanj” and “Ronak”, performers of folk music, songs and dances.

7. Experts from an American consulting agency conducted a survey among 30 thousand owners of three-year-old cars to identify the most reliable car. The absolute winner in this year's reliability rating was Lexus.

8. In one of the northern regions of Azerbaijan, a frozen waterfall attracts the attention of many local and foreign tourists every day. The miracle of nature is located in the Guba region near the mountainous village of Gryz. To get to it, you need to travel 40 km along mountain roads, and then a few more kilometers on foot. The waterfall is located at an altitude of 2 thousand meters above sea level, next to it there is a cave.

9. “Real Madrid” beat Saudi “Al-Hilal” 5-3 in the final match of the Club World Cup. The tournament was held in Morocco. As part of the winners, Vinicius Junior and Federico Valverde scored a double, Karim Benzema scored another goal. “Real Madrid” won the Club World Cup for the fifth time. Prior to that, he took the trophy in 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018.

10. Russian mixed martial arts fighter Islam Makhachev defeated Australian Alexander Volkanovski in a title fight at the UFC tournament in Australia. Makhachev won by unanimous decision of the judges after a fight that lasted 5 rounds.