1. President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Alexei Overchuk. The Deputy Chairman of Russia arrived in Ashgabat at the head of a government delegation.
2. Turkmenportal will participate in the Exhibition of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan. The event will be held in Ashgabat from 12 to 13 April. Within the framework of the review 200 exhibitors specializing in various areas of private business will present their achievements at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan.
3. The Turkmenistan national futsal team beat Kyrgyzstan in the opening match of the 2022 Asian Cup qualifier. The meeting in Bishkek ended with the score 3:1. The Turkmen team will play the next meeting on April 11 at 16:00 against the Iranian team.
4. The Ministry of Transport of Belarus plans to expand cargo transportation to Turkmenistan. According to the Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications of the country, exchanges of additional permits for cargo transportation are being worked.
5. Dashoguz held a music concert by Antonio Vivaldi “The Seasons”, interpreted by the British composer Max Richter. The concert was performed by the “Ovaz” chamber orchestra conducted by Ovez Bailyev.
6. Saudi Arabia permitted foreign pilgrims to make the Haji to Mecca for the first time since 2020, and increased the number of participants to 1 million people. The Haji to the Muslim shrine this year can make only people over 65 and vaccinated against COVID-19.
7. The “Turkmenistan” airline plans to perform another special flight for the exports of Turkmen citizens from Minks on April 11. Boeing 737-800 flight T5786 is scheduled to depart at 19:00 local time.
8. In Belgium the Fererro chocolate factory, which produces Kinder brand products was closed due to an outbreak of salmonellosis. The British Food Standards Agency (FSA) has begun investigating cases of salmonella contamination associated with related products.
9. SpaceX company sent space tourists to the ISS. Crew Dragon with three tourists and a former NASA astronaut was launched to the International Space Station. Each of the space tourists paid about 55 million USD for their ticket. It is noted, that the trip will last 10 days.
10. The top most powerful Android smartphones have been published. The rating was complied using data collected from March 1 to March 31, 2022. The global top 10 topped by Xiaomi 12 Pro, and in second place Motorola Edge 30 Pro, and Realme GT2 pro in third.