Agreement between the Ministry of Energy of Turkmenistan and the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan on the project of Turkmenistan – Afghanistan – Pakistan (TAP) power line was signed in Ashgabat.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov visited the Olympic village where he inspected the preparation to coming World Weightlifting Championship especially the decoration and functionality of infrastructural facilities, which would host the main events of the championship, creation of the conditions for sportsmen and organization of the competitions on high level.

Regular XI International exhibition and scientific conference of telecommunications, telemetry and information technologies Turkmentel 2018 was opened in Ashgabat. It was organized by the Ministry of Communications and Trade and Industrial Chamber of the country.

“I congratulate you on opening of the XI Turkmentel-2018 International Exhibition and Scientific Conference on Telecommunications, Telemetring and Information Technologies. I believe that the conference held in Ashgabat regularly will provide you with the efficient solutions to the important issues on the integration into the international system of communications, will help you to develop the new areas of cooperation in this industry”, says President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov in his Address.

Joint session of the 53rd Council of the heads of administrations of the Regional Communication Commonwealth (RCC) and 24th session of Coordination Council of the member states of the CIS on informatization under the RCC started in Archabyl Hotel.

International exhibition “Tourism and Travel” and the conference on development of cooperation in this sphere started work in Avaza National tourist zone.

According to the Resolution of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Begli Besherov was appointed as the Director of Türkmen Owazy TV and radio channel of the State Committee for Television, Radio and Cinematography.

International seminar “Policy of Intellectual Property in Universities and Scientific and Research Institutes” organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in cooperation with the State Intellectual Property Service of the Ministry of Finances and Economy of Turkmenistan started work in Archabyl Hotel.

Sergey Meladze won bronze medal in powerlifting competitions at Asian Paralympic Games in the capital of Indonesia.

Coordinators of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program Held a meeting in Turkmenistan.