Within the framework of events held in Turkmenistan to commemorate the "International Year of Peace and Trust", the Representative Office of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Turkmenistan conducted a lecture at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan entitled "IOM: Building Models for Development". This was reported on the website of the Office of the UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan.

Applications are being accepted until April 15, 2025, for international awards for women in business as part of the women's track of the KazanForum 2025 business program. The main goals of the awards are to facilitate success, promote business projects and personal brands that are key to ensuring progress in strengthening ties between Russia and the countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, as well as charitable projects that improve people's lives.

On April 4th, the solemn award ceremony of the AICA Awards 2025, the first Central Asian award in the field of artificial intelligence, took place in Tashkent. The award ceremony, named in honor of the great mathematician al-Khwarizmi, was organized by the Central Asian Artificial Intelligence Association (AICA). It brought together leading representatives of the AI industry, promising startups, and investors from across the region.

Tianjin will host the first parallel event of the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit from April 9th to 11th, 2025. This event, organized within the framework of the Global Development Initiative, will be dedicated to promoting investment in sustainable development.

Experts from the World Customs Organization (WCO), Dashgyn Aliyev and Zhaidar Inkerbayev, visited the Training Center under the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan with the aim of providing technical assistance in the preparation of a strategic plan for the Regional Training Center in Turkmenistan.

The Prime Minister of Japan, Mr. Shigeru Ishiba, has affirmed that preparations for the World Expo 2025 in Osaka Prefecture are fully underway.

The diplomatic missions of Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Türkiye, and Azerbaijan in the United States celebrated the Nowruz holiday.

The Turkmen delegation, headed by the Chairperson of the Mejlis, paid a working visit to Tashkent to participate in the 150th anniversary Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, which commenced on April 5th in the Uzbek capital.

During a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan chaired by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov on Saturday, April 5th, Vice-Premier Nokerguly Atagulyyev presented a report on the outcomes of the activities of the supervised ministries, sectoral departments, and the business sector for the first quarter of 2025

On Friday, the three-day trial run of the World Exhibition Expo 2025, scheduled to open in Japan on April 13th, was initiated.