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A seminar for trade union workers of Turkmenistan was held at the “Avaza” National Trade Zone

From March 30 to April 4, a training seminar entitled “The Worthy Role of Trade Unions in the Public Life of the Country” was held in Avaza.The seminar was held in the conference hall of the “Dayanch” health center with the participation of chairmen, treasurers, members of audit commissions and members of the Councils of trade uni...

Society

07.04.26

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Turkmenistan's embassies abroad held events for World Health Day

Turkmenistan's embassies abroad celebrated World Health Day with sporting events. For example, on April 3, chess, checkers, and table tennis competitions were held at the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Kyrgyzstan. Representatives of the Turkmen diaspora living in the Kyrgyz Republic, as well as students from Turkmenistan studying at universities in Bishkek, participated...

Society

07.04.26

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The Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Foundation's delegation is preparing to visit Minsk, says the Belarusian Ambassador

A delegation from the Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation for Assistance to Children in Need of Care plans to visit the Republic of Belarus. This was announced by Stanislav Chepurnoy, the Ambassador of Belarus<...

Society

07.04.26

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The horse racing season has opened in the western region of Turkmenistan

On the first Sunday of April, festive events dedicated to the opening of the season took place in all regions of the country.In the western region of Turkmenistan, celebrations took place at the Balkan Equestrian Center,...

Society

07.04.26

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The results of the “Francophonie 2026” competitions were announced in Turkmenistan

The grand finale and awards ceremony for the “Francophonie 2026” Festival took place at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, acco...

Society

07.04.26

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Turkmenistan, Japanese, and New Zealand companies discussed Ahal-Teke horse breeding

On April 5, at the initiative of the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Japan, a meeting was held in the embassy building with the participation of the General Director of the Japanese business entity Ahal-teke Affinity Co. LTD and a member of the International Ahal-Teke Horse Breeding Association, M. Aoe, as well as the founder of the New Zealand company Krukziener Propert...

Society

06.04.26

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A conference on the relationship between ecology and health was held in Ashgabat

The Myrat Garryev State Medical University of Turkmenistan hosted a scientific and practical conference, "Environmental Well-Being: The Key to a Prosperous Future," dedicated to World Health Day, celebrated annually on April 7.The event was attended by medical professionals, environmentalists, and international experts. The confer...

Society

06.04.26

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Library staff held a lesson for first-graders in Ashgabat

Recently, staff from the B. Amanov State Children's Library of Turkmenistan held an event for first-grade students at Ashgabat Specialized Secondary School No. 28 to commemorate World Health Day.According to<...

Society

06.04.26

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Ashgabat and Arkadag captured by ISS cameras

Sen, an American company specializing in space videography, has published footage of Earth from space, capturing Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, and Arkadag, the country's first "smart" city. The footage was captured from the Inter...

Society

06.04.26

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Heavy rains and temperatures up to 30°C are expected in Turkmenistan from April 6 to 12

Spring is in full swing in Turkmenistan, with heavy rains, thunderstorms, and partly cloudy skies across the country. According to the website of the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan, precipitation in the coun...

Society

06.04.26

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The spring horse racing season has opened in the eastern region of Turkmenistan

On the first Sunday of April, the spring horse racing season opened in the Lebap velayat.The opening ceremony took place in a modern equestrian center, according...

Society

05.04.26

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The prayer hall of the “Şehitler” Mosque in Ashgabat has been expanded during modernization

The modernization of Ashgabat's 500-seat "Şehitler" mosque is proceeding according to plan—the prayer hall has been expanded during the renovation. This was reported by R. Bazarov, Vice President of the Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation for Assistance to Children in Need of Care, during a working visit by National Leader of the Turkmen People and Chair...

Society

04.04.26

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The “Wings of Friendship” race will be held in Ashgabat in honor of Europe Day

The international race "Wings of Friendship: EU x Turkmenistan" will take place in the capital of Turkmenistan, marking Europe Day. The event is organized by the Delegation of the European Union to Turkmenistan jointly with the Ministry of Foreign Aff...

Society

04.04.26

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In Ashgabat, lawyers from government agencies will hold a reception on legal issues

On April 11, 2026, the Ministry of Justice of Turkmenistan will hold a citizen consultation on legal issues. Employees of the Ministry of Justice, the Prosecutor General's Office, and the Supreme Court of Turkmenistan, as well as members of the Ashgabat City Bar Association, will participate.The appointment will be held from 9:00...

Society

03.04.26

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Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan outline joint steps in the environmental field

The Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Turkmenistan, Nurlan Nogayev, met with the Minister of Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan, Ovezgeldi Goshjanov, the Kazakh Embassy in Turkmenistan reported.During the talks, the parties discussed cooperation within the framework of the Regional Environmental Meeting 2026 (REM-2...

Society

03.04.26

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Turkmenportal has updated Belet payment methods: you can now add your relatives' numbers and top up their accounts

An important update has been released on the Turkmenportal website and mobile app: the "Belet Film Payment" section now features a "My Numbers" tab. This allows you to add phone numbers of loved ones so you can view their Belet balance at any time and, if needed, pay for your subscription immediately—without unnecessary calls or transfers....

Society

03.04.26

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UNDP Presents the Interactive Climate Education Toolkit – ‘Climate Box’ in Turkmenistan

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Turkmenistan convened the final seminar of its regional project ‘Climate Education for Sustainable Development Goals and Climate Action (Climate Box)’, marking an important step in strengthening climate education across the country. The event brought together representatives...

Society

03.04.26

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UNICEF and the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan Launch Solar-Powered Energy System at Rural Health Facility

UNICEF, in partnership with the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan, has successfully inaugurated a solar photovoltaic (PV) energy system at the Talhatanbaba Rural Health Centre in Yoloten etrap, Mary velayat. The solar photovoltaic system converts sunlight into electricity, providing a clean and reliable source of power for the facility.This mil...

Society

02.04.26

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Social Inclusion for Early Childhood Development: Supporting Parents and Building More Inclusive Communities

The Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan, in partnership with UNICEF, has successfully implemented a new initiative to support parents and promote more inclusive attitudes for young children, as part of an inclusive education pilot programme.The initiative brought together parents, educators, and specialists through a series of p...

Society

01.04.26

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Respect for women is a key indicator of societal development – Chinar Rustemova

Respect for women is a key indicator of culture, morality, and the level of development of society as a whole. This was stated by Chinar Rustemova, Executive Secretary of the National Commission of Turkmenistan for UNESCO and Hero of Turkmenistan, at a conference on the role of women in modern society....

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