1. Turkmenistan and China are establishing cooperation in the space sector. This is stated in an article by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov published in the Chinese newspaper “People's Daily”. According to Berdimuhamedov, Turkmenistan and China are opening another area of cooperation - the study and use of outer space for peaceful purposes.
2. JSC “Demiryollary” has launched a new mobile application for buying tickets for long-distance trains. The Turkmenistan Railways app is available for free download for Android smartphones and tablets. The new version of the application was developed entirely by Turkmen programmers and was created taking into account all the wishes of users.
3.In Ashgabat on the night of January 9, the first snow fell this year.On January 8, light rain drizzled almost all day, which turned into sleet at night.
Today in the morning hours in the capital -1 °, the same temperature is expected in the afternoon.By evening, the degree will drop to -3, at night it is predicted to -6 frost.
At the moment, snowfall in the city continues in places.
4.In Turkmenistan, the total volume of non-cash payments through the “E-commerce” system for 11 months of 2022 amounted to 541,69 million manats.During this period, the total amount of payments through the “Mobile Bank” system amounted to 12,4 million manats, and through the “Internet banking” system 1,5 million manats.
In January-November last year, the total non-cash turnover on bank cards in Turkmenistan amounted to 12,9 billion manats.
5.Imangali Tasmagambetov has been appointed the new Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization.The new CSTO Secretary General, who replaced Stanislav Zas, will head the organization until the end of 2025.
Over the years, he held the positions of akims of the cities of Astana and Almaty, the ambassador of Kazakhstan to Russia, and also led the administration of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
6.Named the most useful of fruit juices.Pomegranate juice helps to increase immunity and vitality, it is a natural immunomodulator, rich in antioxidants and anthocyanins, and has a beneficial effect on the intestinal microflora.
In addition, it is very useful for iron deficiency anemia, as it increases the level of hemoglobin in the blood.The juice contains fat-soluble vitamins D, E and K, as well as a small amount of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids.
7. The Football Federation of Turkmenistan has appointed Mergen Orazov as the head coach of the Turkmenistan national football team. Last season, “Ahal” under the leadership of Orazov won the championship of Turkmenistan for the first time in its history.
During the meeting of the executive committee of the football federation, the head coach of the national futsal team was also appointed - Yakub Ovezov.
In addition, the contracts of the head coach of the under-23 youth team Ahmet Agamuradov, the head coach of the under-20 youth team Said Seyidov, and the head coach of the women's team Kamil Mingazov were extended.