On 9 October this year, the 220th session of the Executive Board of UNESCO began its work in Paris.

Turkmen State University named after Magtymguly has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Perugia for Foreigners in the Italian Republic.

On Monday, 14 October, products of petrochemicals and light industries were purchased, during the trading session at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan.

The second meeting of speakers of parliaments of Turkmenistan, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Tajikistan, the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Republic of Korea was held in Ashgabat.

In Ashgabat, following the negotiations between the President of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdimuhamedov, and the President of Mongolia, Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh, a ceremony was held for the signing of bilateral documents.

Today, within the framework of the first state visit of the President of Mongolia to Turkmenistan, high-level talks were held between the heads of the two friendly countries Serdar Berdimuhamedov and Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh.

On Friday, 11 October, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held a series of bilateral meetings with the heads of states participating in the International Forum “Interconnection of Times and Civilizations - Basis of Peace and Development”. Chairman of Halk Maslahaty congratulated the distinguished guests on the awarding of the jubilee medal “Magtymguly Pyragynyň 300 ýyllygyna” and exchanged views with them on interstate relations.

On Friday, 11 October, the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov held bilateral meetings with the Presidents of Iran, Pakistan and Armenia. The head of the Turkmen state expressed gratitude for the invitation to participate in the international forum commemorating the 300th anniversary of the poet and thinker Magtymguly Fragi and discussed cooperation issues with them.

On Friday, 11 October, products of petrochemicals and light industry were purchased during trading at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan.

Speaking at the forum “Interconnection of Times and Civilizations - the Basis of Peace and Development” in Ashgabat, Russian President Vladimir Putin invited participants to the BRICS summit, which will be held in Kazan.