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President of Turkmenistan Awards Foreign Citizens with Medal Honoring 300th Anniversary of Magtymguly Pyragy
20 Sep. 09:59On the occasion of the 300th anniversary of Magtymguly Pyragy, Turkmenistan’s national poet and philosopher, and in celebration of the 34th anniversary of independence and 30th anniversary of permanent neutrality, the President of Turkmenistan has signed a decree awarding foreign nationals the commemorative medal “Magtymguly Pyragynyň 300 ýyllygyna”.
According to TDH, the medal recognizes individuals for their notable contributions to strengthening cultural dialogue between Turkmenistan and the international community.
Award recipients include:
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Khoja Murad Ata Murad – Chairman of the Turkmen Cultural Society in the UAE, part of the Humanitarian Association of Turkmens of the World;
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Abdul Rahman Ahmadi – Head of the Afghan Turkmen Cultural Society named after Magtymguly Pyragy;
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Abdul Hakim Nasseri – Individual member of the Humanitarian Association of Turkmens of the World from Germany.
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Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan and PETRONAS Sign New Memorandum
23 Aug. 14:31The Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan and PETRONAS Carigali (Turkmenistan) Sdn. Bhd. signed a Memorandum of Understanding to advance cooperation in education and vocational training. The signing meeting involved Minister of Education J. Gurbangeldiyev, Malaysian Ambassador Mohd Suhaimi bin Ahmad Tajuddin, and PETRONAS Carigali (Turkmenistan) CEO Ismadi bin Ismail.
The agreement coincides with the 30th anniversary of PETRONAS's operations in Turkmenistan's oil and gas sector. Discussions focused on qualifying skilled workforce candidates for the energy industry, extending scholarship opportunities for Turkmen students at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, and advancing professional development programs.
To date, Turkmenistan and Malaysia have established nearly 20 educational agreements. During the recent visit of the Prime Minister of Malaysia to Turkmenistan, three additional agreements were finalized between local universities and Universiti Tenaga Nasional to support academic mobility and exchange initiatives.
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