The President of Turkmenistan will take part in the Central Asian-EU summit in Samarkand, water treatment facilities have been installed in four regions of Turkmenistan, the Russian Film and Animation Festival has started in Ashgabat and other news
Turkmenistan
1. Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov has confirmed his participation in the first Central Asia – European Union summit, which will be held in Samarkand on April 3-4, the press service of the EU mission in Ashgabat reported.
2. New water treatment and sewerage facilities have been commissioned in Turkmenistan in the Balkan, Mary, Ahal and Lebap velayats. The new engineering infrastructure facilities will help improve water supply and the environmental situation in the regions.
3. The Russian Film Festival opened on Friday at the “Berkarar” cinema in Ashgabat. The screening began with the cartoon "The Big Journey. Around the World." "Today we are seeing a wonderful campaign to popularize Russian children's cinema. We are glad that the Embassy of the Russian Federation, together with Roskino, the Ministry of Culture and Rossotrudnichestvo, organized a screening of kind family films," said Inna Svyatenko, Deputy Chairperson of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, at the opening of the festival.
https://turkmenportal.com/blog/89423/v-ashhabade-startoval-festival-rossiiskogo-kino-i-animacii
4. President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov declared March 31 a non-working day in connection with the celebration of Oraza Bayramy. "In accordance with Article 81 of the Labor Code of Turkmenistan, I decree: To hold the National Holiday of the Turkmen People Oraza Bayramy on March 30. To move the day off March 30 to Monday - March 31," the document says.
5. At the Government meeting held on March 28, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed the Resolution "On rice production in 2025 in Turkmenistan". In accordance with the resolution, the Ministry of Agriculture, the State Association Türkmengallaönümleri, the hyakimliks of the Dashoguz and Lebap velayats were instructed to ensure the production of a high rice yield in the relevant etraps of these velayats by establishing production and crop rotation on a scientific basis in accordance with the requirements of agricultural technology.
6. Turkmen-Kazakh relations, based on the bonds of friendship, brotherhood and good neighborliness, are developing in a wide range of areas, said Kazakhstan's Minister of Health Akmaral Alnazarova at a meeting with Oguljahan Atabayeva, Vice President for Medical Activities of the Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation for Assistance to Children in Need of Care. The head of the Kazakh Ministry of Health noted the importance of the Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation for Assistance to Children in Need of Guardianship in strengthening humanitarian ties in the region and the world.
World
1. The Copenhagen-based European think tank 21st Europe has presented a plan to create a pan-European high-speed rail network by 2040. This network, according to the developers, will become an analogue of an international metro and will seriously compete with air travel. According to the 21st Europe project, the new network will reduce travel time by 30% compared to road and existing rail transport. Trains will reach speeds of up to 300-400 kilometers per hour.
2. A five-month-old French bulldog named Paphaeng has become the first cloned dog in Thailand. The owner of the unique animal, a 50-year-old resident of Ratchaburi province, loved her pet so much that she could not come to terms with its death. The woman spent more than six million baht - 176 thousand dollars to bring back her spotted friend.
https://turkmenportal.com/blog/89393/v-tailande-vpervye-klonirovali-sobaku
