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Turkmenistan Proposes Declaring 2028 as the Year of International Law

24 Sep. 07:47

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During his address at the UN General Assembly, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedow proposed declaring 2028 the Year of International Law.

He noted that Turkmenistan consistently supports strengthening the UN’s central role in global affairs, with international law being a key pillar of peace and cooperation.

According to the President, this initiative would serve as a meaningful step in reinforcing legal foundations for international peace and sustainable development.

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Seismic First: Scientists Officially Confirm Natural Earthquakes in Lithuania

10 Oct. 10:55

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The Geological Survey of Lithuania, supported by seismologists from the University of Helsinki, has officially confirmed the occurrence of natural tectonic earthquakes within the country’s borders for the first time. The seismic events, measuring 2.4 and 2.7 on the magnitude scale, occurred in western Lithuania near the Gargždai fault zone in December 2025. Furthermore, updated analysis of international seismic data allowed experts to reclassify a previously ambiguous 2015 tremor as a natural earthquake rather than human-induced activity.

Although the low-intensity quakes caused no structural damage or casualties, they mark the first instrumentally verified natural tectonic events recorded in modern Lithuanian history.

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