On Tuesday, September 27, Japan said goodbye to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. A state funeral ceremony was held in Tokyo, which was the first in the last 55 years, according to official Japanese media.

Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the UN Aksoltan Atayeva spoke at the general debate of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, on September 26.

The 27th International Conference and Expo "Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan" (OGT-2022) will be held on October 26-28, 2022 in Ashgabat. The Conference is organized by the State Concerns "Turkmengas", "Turkmennebit" and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan in partnership with Turkmen Forum and UK-based GaffneyCline.

A parade in honor of the 31st anniversary of Turkmenistan's independence was held at the State tribune complex in the young part of Ashgabat with the participation of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov. The parade was broadcast on national television.

During the visit of the delegation of the Southern Ural to Ashgabat, the Governor of the Chelyabinsk region Alexey Texler held a number of meetings with members of the Government of Turkmenistan.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan discussed the resumption of the Partnership Program between the US Central Command, the US National Guard Bureau and the Ministry of Defense of Turkmenistan, reported on the website of the Foreign Ministry.

On Sunday, the President Serdar Berdimuhamedov held meetings with the management of French construction companies Bouygues, Vinci Construction Grands Projets, Cifal, and oil company Dragon Oil, owned by the government of Dubai.

Russian Ambassador to Turkmenistan Alexander Blokhin presented the Pushkin Medal to the artistic director of the children's violinist ensemble "Mukam" Harold Neymark.

A solemn meeting of the State Council dedicated to the 31st anniversary of Turkmenistan's independence and summing up the country's path, defining new goals and objectives was held in Ashgabat on Friday.

Telephone conversation of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov took place today, September 22.