The first political consultations between the diplomatic departments of Turkmenistan and the Republic of the Philippines were held in Manila on August 2. The Turkmen side was headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Akhmet Gurbanov, and the Philippine side was headed by Deputy Secretary for Bilateral and ASEAN Affairs of the Department of Foreign Affairs Maria Teresa Lazaro

On Wednesday, July 31, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Turkmenistan Elizabeth Rood, who presented her credentials. The diplomat conveyed greetings from US President Joseph Biden to the head of state and National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Khalk Maslakhaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, confirming her country's interest in strengthening traditionally friendly interstate relations

On Wednesday, July 31, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov received Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of the Republic of Turkey Alparslan Bayraktar. During the meeting, the head of state noted the high importance of cooperation between the two countries in energy, industry, transport and communications, and other areas

JSC "Ashgabat City Telephone Network" together with ES "Uly Gaya" is launching a new security alert and control service Smart Goldaw. This was reported to AGTS.

The First Forum of Analytical Centers of Central Asia and the Republic of Korea was held today, July 30, in Tashkent. Turkmen experts were represented by the head and research fellows of the Center for Strategic Studies of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

On Tuesday, July 30, Turkmenistan's Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov attended the inauguration ceremony of newly elected President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov has appointed new heads of three regions – Akhal, Dashoguz and Lebap regions

On July 26, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed decrees on the appointment of ambassadors of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Cyprus and Indonesia

On July 26, 2024, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Turkey Mekan Ishangulyev met with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey Ayşe Berris Ekinci.

The American company OpenAI presented a test version of the SearchGPT search engine based on artificial intelligence. This was reported by the American daily business newspaper The Wall Street Journal.