AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCycling & Sports Tourism: Turkmenistan’s national cyclists are in Ashgabat for a joint training camp with Abu Dhabi Cycling Club, running until Aug. 20, with daily road rides through key avenues and the Gokdere Gorge plus intensive velodrome sessions. Family Holidays at the Caspian: Avaza’s summer program continues at children’s health centers, including Arzuw Children’s Health and Recreation Center, welcoming 600 kids per session with sports, classes, and healthy meals. Emergency Preparedness: UNICEF and Turkmenistan’s civil defence and rescue teams trained 30 frontline responders in Ashgabat (Aug. 5–7) on protection in emergencies, including child protection and referral practices. Fire-Applied Sports for Youth: In Gokdere, Chynar Children’s Health Center hosted regular competitions for young firefighters (ages 10–14), with teams from across the region taking top spots. Belarus Visa Convenience: Belarus’ embassy in Turkmenistan launched an online appointment system for visas and consular services starting Aug. 7, with phone booking still available until Aug. 31. Akhal-Teke Spotlight Abroad: Turkmenistan’s delegation inspected venues in the Netherlands for the Sept. 4–6 World Beauty Championship and equestrian sports event featuring Akhal-Teke horses at Peelbergen. US Travel Rules: The US made its refundable visa bond program permanent (up to $20,000) for certain B1/B2 tourist and business applicants, including Turkmenistan.
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