02.08.2021

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This year, Rakhim Atayevich Akiniyazov, one of the first diplomats of Turkmenistan, would have turned 90 years old. He dreamed of how he would pass on his experience to the young diplomats of independent Turkmenistan, but the fate of this wonderful and versatile person decreed that he died early, in 1992 he was gone.

01.08.2021

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The ancient Greek politician and philosopher Mark Tullius Cicero said: "There is nothing better and more pleasant in the world than friendship, to exclude friendship from life is the same as to deprive the world of sunlight." Today, this saying, against the background of conflicting ideas about the world order and its values, flaring up here and there regional conflicts, is seen, if not prophetic, then at least especially relevant.

28.07.2021

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Specialists of the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry and the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan continue to get acquainted with WHO recommendations on ensuring safety and prevention measures in educational institutions. Jointly organized by the WHO Regional Office for Europe, UNICEF and UNESCO, the Third High-level meeting on schooling during the COVID-19 pandemic discussed effective and safe schooling practices for the next academic year and risk-mitigation measures that should be implemented during the summer months.

23.07.2021

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On July 23, 2021, representatives of the Ramsar Regional Initiative for Central Asia (RRI-CA) participating nations held a meeting entitled ‘Wetlands: The Cradle of Biodiversity in Central Asia’ to review the RRI-CA’s overall performance over the last five years in the countries, parties to the international treaty. The event was held in an online format because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

23.07.2021

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The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has published the world’s first standard on accessible tourism, ISO 21902 Tourism and related services – Accessible tourism for all – Requirements and recommendations.

22.07.2021

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Within the framework of the joint program of the Government of Turkmenistan and the UN "Improving the social protection system by introducing inclusive quality social services at the local level", training is being conducted in Turkmenistan to improve family skills according to the methodology of the "Close-knit Family" program. 

20.07.2021

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By the decree of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, a specific date for the celebration of Eid al-Adha 2021 was determined - this is July 20, 21, 22. From today, the holiday of Kurban Bayrami has come to the blessed Turkmen land.

18.07.2021

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The World Health Organization has launched Guidelines for Recreational Water Quality as extreme heat events occur.

17.07.2021

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Turkmenistan will attract a loan from the World Bank in the amount of US $ 20 million to counter the pandemic. The corresponding decision was made by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan via video link.

15.07.2021

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Two new companion reports released today by the World Health Organization (WHO) provide the first global recommendations to help establish human genome editing as a tool for public health, with an emphasis on safety, effectiveness and ethics.