On March 5, a telephone conversation took place between President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani

The newly appointed European Union Special Representative (EUSR) for Central Asia, Ambassador Eduards Stiprais, paid working visit to Turkmenistan on 4-6 March. Mr Stiprais arrived in Ashgabat just three days after his appointment, underlining the importance the European Union places on its engagement with Turkmenistan and Central Asia

On March 5, Tokyo hosted the International Symposium on Water Issues and Natural Disasters for Cooperation and Partnership. High-ranking representatives of government agencies, international organizations, private companies and civil society took part in the symposium

Students enrolled at the Turkmenbashy Maritime Secondary Vocational School, under the "Turkmendenizderyayollary" Agency of the Agency of Transport and Communications of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, can now pay their tuition fees online.

The UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution establishing the UN Regional Center for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Almaty for Central Asia and Afghanistan.

Azerbaijan's official tourism information portal has been launched.

EU Special Representative for Central Asia Eduards Stiprais arrived in Ashgabat. On March 4, he met with Turkmenistan's Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov

On March 4, Chairperson of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan, Dunyagozel Gulmanova, received credentials from the new Spanish Ambassador, Ricardo Martinez Vazquez. She congratulated the Ambassador on his appointment and spoke about the main principles of Turkmenistan's foreign policy: positive neutrality, peacefulness and mutually beneficial cooperation. The country's national development programs were also mentioned

On Monday, March 3rd, trading at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan resulted in the sale of petrochemical and agricultural products.

On March 3, Chairman of the Khalk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov had a telephone conversation with Emir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani