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New Year holiday

«Türkmenistan Sport»: № 4 (24), 2024 A Celebration of Family and Togetherness

Arkadag City receives ESQR’s Quality Choice Prize

«7/24.tm»: №52 (239) 23.12.2024 The Quality Choice Prize 2024 ceremony was organised by the European Society for Quality Research (ESQR) in Vienna. Arkadag City received this prestigious award for its achievements in quality management, including urban planning and sustainable development innovations, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan reported.

Main New Year Tree lit in Ashgabat

«7/24.tm»: №52 (239) 23.12.2024 Multi-coloured lights started shining on Turkmenistan’s tallest New Year Tree in the square in front of the Alem cultural and entertainment centre in Ashgabat. The lighting ceremony marks the start of festive events dedicated to the main winter holiday — New Year Day. A colourful fairy-tale village spread out around the New Year Tree.

Winner of Ýylyň parlak ýyldyzy-2024 contest announced

«7/24.tm»: №52 (239) 23.12.2024 The winners of the Ýylyň parlak ýyldyzy (Shining Star of the Year) annual music contest were announced. The final round took place at Alp Arslan National Drama Theatre in Ashgabat on December 16. The winner is vocalist Gylyçdurdy Durdyyev, who got the top marks from voters and won the Grand Prix.

UNESCO recognises world’s most beautiful train station in Austria

«7/24.tm»: №52 (239) 23.12.2024 The train station in the Austrian town of Sankt Wolfgang, a small resort town in Salzkammergut, received the UNESCO Prix Versailles award as the world’s most beautiful train station in the world, Der Standard Newspaper reported.

A Specialised Exhibition of the Islamic Republic of Iran Takes Place in the Turkmen Capital

A Specialised Exhibition “Iran Agrofood” of the Islamic Republic of Iran took place in the building of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and within its framework the Turkmen-Iranian business forum was held. Currently, Turkmenistan, under the wise leadership of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, is consistently developing trade and economic cooperation with the countries of the region, where a special role is given to the neighbouring Islamic Republic of Iran.

Multi-Coloured Lights Shine on Main New Year’s Tree of Turkmenistan

Multi-coloured lights were lit on the Main New Year’s Tree of Turkmenistan to the cheerful songs and bright round dances of young citizens of Turkmenistan, announcing the imminent arrival of the long-awaited, beloved holiday full of unexpected discoveries – New Year’s Day. Every year, a spectacular show – the lighting ceremony of the tallest and most elegant green beauty – takes place in the square in front of the Älem Cultural and Entertainment Centre, where large-scale celebrations are held following good tradition.

Turkmenistan-UN Advisory Council meets in Ashgabat

«7/24.tm»: №51 (238) 16.12.2024 The Turkmenistan-UN Strategic Advisory Council held its third meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, heads and employees of ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, heads of diplomatic missions of Turkmenistan abroad, the UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan, heads and representatives of the UN agencies and the Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia attended the meeting.

UN adopts resolution initiated by Turkmenistan

«7/24.tm»: №51 (238) 16.12.2024 The Resolution «Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia», submitted by Turkmenistan on behalf of the Central Asian states, was adopted at the 43rd plenary meeting of the 79th session the UN General Assembly.

Treasury of spiritual wisdom

«7/24.tm»: №51 (238) 16.12.2024 A solemn presentation of the new book Hakyda göwheri by National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov took place in the atmosphere of enthusiasm in the conference hall of the Ashgabat Hyakimlik.