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Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict is published in Turkmen language
The Ministry of Justice hosted the presentation of the collection published in Turkmen language, which includes the Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict and two 1954 and 1999 Protocols to it. Deputies of the Mejlis, representatives of ministries and departments, students of the Academy of Government Service under the President of Turkmenistan, experts of International Committee of Red Cross, specialist of National Red Crescent Society, working gro...
VIDEOCONFERENCE DEDICATED TO THE DISCUSSION OF THE PREPARATION OF THE NEW PROGRAM OF THE ARAL SEA BASIN
On December 4, 2018, a video conference was held in Ashgabat to discuss the preparation of the new Aral Sea Basin Program (ASBP-4), which was attended by staff of the IFAS Executive Board, national experts from Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, as well as representatives of international organizations. At the beginning of the meeting, national experts presented reports on the processes for preparing project proposals from their countries. Following the discussion, it was...
THE FIFTH COORDINATION COMMITTEE MEETING ON THE ON THE SERIAL NOMINATION OF THE WORLD HERITAGE OF THE SILK ROAD ON THE UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE LIST BEGAN ITS WORK
On December 4, 2018, the Fifth meeting of the Coordination Committee on the Serial Nomination of the World Heritage of the Silk Road on the UNESCO World Heritage List began at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, which will continue until December 5, 2018. This meeting was attended by the representatives of the national coordination centers and experts from fourteen countries that are members of the Intergovernmental Coordination Committee on the Serial Nomination of the Silk Road...
LECTURE COURSE ON THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN SECURITY AND DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
On December 3-5, 2018, Ashgabat hosted a course of lectures of Ambassador Mrs. Swanee Hunt for students and staff of the ministries and government agencies on the theme “The role of women in the security and development process”, organized by the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). This course of lectures is devoted to the role of women in conflict resolution, gender stereotypes in matters of war and peace. Speaking at the opening of this event at the International Uni...
Air ticket booking and sale online service is launched
Air tickets for local flights are available now on the internet. General Air Agency of Turkmenhowayollary Service and the State Postal Company have launched online service for booking and sale of air tickets on Turkmenistan airlines website. Online sale of tickets for international flights will be available after adaptation of automatic system for local flights. Information about flights schedule, time, price of tickets and other necessary information is available on the website of Turkm...
Achievements and prospects in import substitution sphere are presented at profile review
International exhibition of import substitutive production technologies organized by the Trade and Industrial Chamber of Turkmenistan has started its work in Çandybil shopping centre of the capital. The review is to demonstrate the success and perspective of national market I import substitution sphere as well as advanced practice and innovative development of foreign producer of industrial equipment, which are interested in long-term cooperation with Turkmen partners. Members of the Union of...
Ashgabat discusses aspects of serial nomination of Silk Road to UNESCO World Heritage List
The fifth meeting of the Coordinating Committee on the World Heritage Serial Nomination of the Silk Road has started at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. Plenary meetings are set to focus on preparing the transnational serial nomination of monuments closely related to caravan trade between the East and the West in ancient and middle age times. As the great historical legacy, the Silk Road today provides powerful impulse towards bringing nations and countries closer togethe...