Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan strengthen interregional cooperation at a large-scale forum, the best motorists were named in Turkmenistan, an unusual portrait competition from memory was held in Urgench for the 300th anniversary of Magtymguly and other news
Turkmenistan
1. The opening ceremony of the II Turkmen-Uzbek interregional forum was held in the city of Turkmenabat, which brought together representatives of both countries to expand bilateral economic and cultural cooperation. The event included a national exhibition of Uzbek goods and a series of thematic conferences aimed at developing partnerships in various industries. The key areas of the forum were trade and economic cooperation, cultural exchange and humanitarian interaction. The exhibition featured pavilions of companies from various sectors of the economy - from the mining and metallurgical industries to the production of household appliances and food products.
2. The final stage of the annual state professional competition among drivers of motor vehicles was held in Ashgabat, in which the most qualified specialists of the country's transport industry were identified. The ceremonial event was held as part of preparations for the World Sustainable Transport Day and was timed to coincide with a discussion of the development prospects of the transport and communications sector of Turkmenistan.
https://turkmenportal.com/blog/84991/v-turkmenistane-nazvali-luchshih-avtomobilistov
3. In honor of the 300th anniversary of the great Turkmen poet Magtymguly Fragi, an unusual competition of artists was held in Urgench, where participants created a portrait of the classic from memory after viewing the original for five minutes. The event was held in the workshop of the famous Uzbek artist Soliy Kodirov. Students and teachers of the local sculpture institution took part in the creative competition. The winner of the competition was Asaloy Ataeva, second place was taken by Hasanboy Kalandarov, and third place was taken by Nafisa Dzhumaboeva. All other participants were awarded incentive prizes.
4. Representatives of Turkmenistan are taking part in the III International Forum “Commonwealth of Fashion”, which is being held in the Tauride Palace in St. Petersburg on November 19-20. The forum brought together more than 1,500 representatives from Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. The Republic of Angola is taking part in the forum for the first time.
5. The Dutch shipbuilding company Damen Shipyards and JSC “Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Plant “Balkan” held talks on cooperation in the production of river dredgers. The meeting took place on November 19 during the visit of the delegation headed by Kommer Damen to the enterprise in the city of Turkmenbashy. Representatives of the Agency for Maritime and River Transport of Turkmenistan “Turkmendenizderyollary” also took part in the talks. The parties discussed the prospects for cooperation in the field of shipbuilding, paying special attention to the production of dredging equipment.
6. Political consultations between the foreign ministries of Turkmenistan and Tajikistan, headed by Deputy Foreign Ministers Akhmet Gurbanov and Imomi Sodiq Ashurboyzada, were held in Dushanbe. During the consultations, political and diplomatic relations between the two countries were discussed, and the importance of regular contacts at the highest level was emphasized. Particular emphasis was placed on issues of interaction within regional and international structures, in particular the UN.
World
1. A study by the British Charity Aid Foundation (CAF) has once again confirmed Indonesia's reputation as the most compassionate country in the world. The results of the World Giving Index show that the vast majority of residents of this southeastern country - nine out of ten Indonesians - are actively involved in charitable activities. More than 60% of Indonesians regularly volunteer. More than 145 thousand people from 142 countries took part in a large-scale survey conducted this year.
https://turkmenportal.com/blog/84987/indoneziya-sedmoi-god-podryad-lidiruet-po-blagotvoritelnosti
2. Pixar Animation Studio is preparing to release the long-awaited series “The Dream Studio”, which will expand the universe of the popular franchise “Inside Out”. The premiere of the show is scheduled for December 11, viewers can expect four episodes. The plot unfolds between the first and second parts of the cartoon and immerses viewers in the exciting world of creating dreams of the main character Riley. At the center of the story is the creative rivalry of directors inside the Dream Studio, where everyone strives to create the most impressive dream.
https://turkmenportal.com/blog/84986/pixar-predstavil-treiler-multseriala-po-vselennoi-golovolomki
Sport
1. The Italian women's tennis team defeated the Slovakian team in the Billie Jean King Cup final, which took place in Malaga, Spain. The Italians won the match with a score of 2-0: Lucia Bronzetti defeated Viktoria Grunchakova (6:2, 6:4), and Jasmine Paolini defeated Rebecca Sramkova (6:2, 6:1). This victory was the fifth in the history of the Italian team in this tournament, which was known as the Fed Cup until 2020.
2. Russian Bellator lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov will fight Irishman Paul Hughes on January 25. This fight will be the main event of the Champions Series tournament, which will be held in Dubai. Nurmagomedov, who is undefeated and has 18 wins, will defend his title for the third time. Hughes' record is 13 wins and one loss.
https://turkmenportal.com/blog/84993/usman-nurmagomedov-vstretitsya-s-polom-hyuzom-25-yanvarya
