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President of Turkmenistan Lays Flowers at Uzbekistan’s Independence Monument in Tashkent
17 Nov. 11:10During his state visit to Uzbekistan, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov visited Tashkent’s “Yangi Uzbekistan” Park on Monday, where he laid flowers at the Monument of Uzbekistan’s Independence, according to the newspaper “Neutral Turkmenistan.”
“Yangi Uzbekistan” (“New Uzbekistan”) Park spans more than 100 hectares and is considered the country’s largest cultural and recreational complex. It was inaugurated on August 31, 2021, in celebration of the 30th anniversary of Uzbekistan’s independence.
It was previously reported that the Turkmen leader arrived in Uzbekistan on November 16 to participate in the 7th Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia. The visit’s agenda includes high-level negotiations and the opening ceremony of a new Turkmen–Uzbek border trade center.
The cross-border commercial zone is being developed near the “Shavat” checkpoint in Uzbekistan’s Khorezm region and the “Dashoguz” checkpoint in Turkmenistan’s Dashoguz province. Construction began in October 2022 and includes plans for trade pavilions, warehouses, and container handling areas.
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Modern Maternal and Child Healthcare Center Opens Its Doors in Balkanabat
Today in 08:38In celebration of the National Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Industry Workers' Day, a state-of-the-art Maternal and Child Healthcare Center was officially inaugurated in the city of Balkanabat. The landmark event gathered regional and municipal officials, members of the Halk Maslahaty and Parliament, healthcare professionals, and community leaders. The opening ceremony featured festive cultural performances, musical numbers, and traditional Kushtdepdi dances.
The newly constructed medical complex consists of four- and five-story buildings designed to accommodate up to 305 patients. The center houses comprehensive maternity and postnatal wards, a gynecology division, pediatric units, and diagnostic consultation departments. The facility is equipped with advanced medical technology, including MRI, CT scanners, digital mammography, and fluorography units.
Notably, the center features the region's first 10-bed neonatal intensive care unit, fully outfitted with "Medicor" incubators from Hungary and high-precision German monitoring systems. These technologies allow medical staff to continuously monitor vital stats, body temperature, oxygen saturation, and respiratory functions of newborns.
During the ceremony, outstanding builders from the "Shadiyan Gurlushyk" enterprise were honored with gifts on behalf of the President of Turkmenistan, who also donated a new fleet of vehicles to support the medical center's operations.
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