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18 th International Capacity-Building Seminar on Trade and Transport Facilitation

Today, the 18th International Seminar on Facilitation of Transactions to Expand Opportunities in Trade, Transport and Information Exchange, organized by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and the United Nations Special Programme for the Economies of Central Asia (SPECA), opened at the “Deniz” Hotel in the “Avaza” National Tourist Zone. The seminar was attended by representatives of the “Turkmendenizderyollary”, “Turkmendemiryollary”, “Turkmenavtoulaglary”, “Turkmenaragatnashyk”, “Turkmenhovayollary” agencies, the State Customs Service, as well as relevant departments of the SPECA member states. On the first day of the seminar, reports were heard on topics related to the exchange of information and documents on the Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor. In particular, it was noted that currently an exchange of information on cargo transportation between Aktau and Baku has been established, to which it would be advisable for Turkmenistan to join in the future. During the presentations, it was emphasized that the exchange of information should comply with UN/CEFACT standards. The training seminar will last two days, after which the guests will get acquainted with the capabilities of the Turkmenbashi International Sea Port on site.

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Mar 26 2026
The 5th Open International Internet Olympiad was organized by the Turkmen State Institute of Architecture and Construction.

The V Open International Internet Olympiad on the subject of resistance of materials was held among students of higher educational institutions of the country and abroad, organized by the Turkmen State Institute of Architecture and Construction. This was reported in the newspaper "Turkmenistan" . The International Olympiad was attended by 877 students from 63 higher education institutions in Australia, Germany, Romania, the United States, Malaysia, China, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Turkey, Uganda and Pakistan. The opening ceremony of the competition, held in the main building of the Turkmen State Institute of Architecture and Civil Engineering, was attended by a large crowd. The Olympiad was held in a single round in the form of an individual competition, in which participants were presented with 6 problems related to the subject, and a total of 120 minutes were given to solve them. The judges determined the individual winners of the Olympiad based on the total number of points scored. Thus, students of higher educational institutions of Turkmenistan won 106 prize places at the international Olympiad. Among the foreign students, students from the People's Republic of China came out on top. 432 students from China participated in the competition, winning 101 prizes. Students from the Turkmen State Institute of Architecture and Construction, the Institute of Engineering and Transport Communications, the State Energy Institute, the Turkmen Agricultural University named after SA Niyazov, the International Oil and Gas University named after Yagshigeldi Kakayev, and the Turkmen Agricultural Institute particularly distinguished themselves in the competition.