The President of Turkmenistan held a meeting on agricultural issues, citizens of Uzbekistan in Turkmenistan will be able to vote in the elections to the Oliy Majlis, Serdar Berdimuhamedov congratulated the leadership and people of China on Republic Day and other news

Turkmenistan

1. Today, the world community celebrates the International Day of Older Persons, proclaimed at the 45th session of the UN General Assembly in 1990. On the occasion of this significant date, the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent a congratulatory message to the elders of the country, all compatriots. Cultural and mass events are timed to coincide with this date, which will be held throughout the country, in the cities of Ashgabat and Arkadag.

2. Within the framework of the working visit of the delegation of the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan to the United States of America, a meeting was held with the Director of Government and External Relations of the Educational Testing Service. ETS, a recognized world leader in the development of educational tests, presented an overview of its activities and proposed areas for expanding bilateral cooperation.

3. President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a working meeting in a digital format dedicated to the progress of seasonal agricultural work in the country. The meeting discussed the implementation of the National Rural Program, cotton harvesting and wheat sowing. Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Atahalliyev reported on the current situation in the agricultural sector. According to him, cotton harvesting continues, agricultural machinery operates efficiently and the crop is transported to processing plants without interruption.

4. On the occasion of the Day of the Proclamation of the People's Republic of China, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, on behalf of the people, the Government of Turkmenistan and himself, sent heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to the Chairman of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping and Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China Li Qiang, as well as the friendly people of the country. The message notes that today China is confidently following the path of progress and prosperity in all spheres of life, meeting this significant holiday with tremendous successes in socio-economic development, in improving the well-being of the people and strengthening its authority in the international arena.

5. A briefing was held at the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Turkmenistan on the upcoming elections of deputies of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Chargé d'Affaires of the Embassy of Uzbekistan Uktam Nazarov said that polling station No. 43 will be created at the embassy in Ashgabat, where citizens of Uzbekistan temporarily or permanently residing in Turkmenistan will be able to vote from October 17 to 23, 2024. Elections to the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan are scheduled for October 27.

World

6. The Italian education system is preparing for radical changes in the fight against inappropriate behavior of students. The country's government has developed a set of strict measures aimed at increasing respect for teachers and improving discipline in schools. The key innovation will be the possibility of imposing significant monetary fines on violators. For aggression or violence against school staff, students and their families will have to pay from 500 to 10 000 euros.

7. The southeastern states of the United States found themselves in the epicenter of a catastrophe after the passage of a powerful hurricane “Helen”, which led to tragic consequences. According to the latest data, the elements claimed the lives of at least 116 people, leaving behind destroyed homes and infrastructure.

Sport

8. “Altyn Asyr” announced free entry for fans to the upcoming match of the second round of the AFC Champions League 2 group stage against the Bahraini team “Al-Khaldiya”. The match will be held on October 2 at 19:00 at the “Ashgabat” stadium. The delegation of “Al-Khaldiya” arrived in Ashgabat on September 29 and has already held a training session at the arena of the upcoming match. Today, October 1, a press conference will be held with the participation of coaches and players of both teams.