10 high-rise apartment blocks, including three houses for 54 apartments and seven houses for 36 apartments, were commissioned today in the capital’s residential area, Parahat-7, located in the southeastern part of Ashgabat.

By Decree of the President of Turkmenistan, the Day of Transport and Communication Workers has been created. The new professional holiday will be observed annually, on 7 March – the day of commissioning of the highway and railway bridges over the Amudarya River.

The President of Turkmenistan signed the Decree on Moving the Day-off on the Occasion of the National Spring Festival in accordance with article 81, paragraph 3, of the Labor Code of Turkmenistan.

Co-organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the State Enterprise on the Caspian Sea Issues under the President of Turkmenistan, and the International Ocean Institute (IOI), the international training seminar, “The Caspian Sea – sustainable development and management”, has ended in the “Avaza” National Tourist Zone.

The Caspian Sea littoral states are holding a further round of talks on “The Protocol on cooperation in ensuring safe navigation in the Caspian Sea” in the conference hall of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ashgabat. Among those attending the talks are representatives of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Iran, the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation.

The President of Turkmenistan has sent his congratulations to participants in an exhibition and a conference timed to coincide with the 9th anniversary of the establishment of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan.

At the Ashgabat International Neurological Center, Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan organized a two-day scientific-methodical conference, devoted to the peculiarities of the introduction of new methods of diagnosis and treatment, the use of equipment of the “Siemens AG” company.

Today the opening of the Stomatological education and practice centre and the research clinical centre of eye diseases equipped with advanced technologies of the State Medical University of Turkmenistan took place.

In the State Association «Turkmenatlary» the meeting with participation of heads and leading experts of horse-breeding branch, representatives of equestrian sports took place. They discussed issues of development of horse breeding, preservation of the phenomenon of the Akhalteke breed as phenomena of world culture.

The Dental Training and Production Center and the Scientific and Clinical Center for Eye Diseases at the State Medical University of Turkmenistan are equipped with state of art equipment and ready for opening.