On Sunday morning, National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Khalk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who is on a working visit to the Balkan region, began the day with a traditional walk and workout in the Avaza National Tourist Zone

On July 12, Oguljahan Atabaeva, Vice President for Medical Activities of the Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation for Assistance to Children in Need of Care, met with Stanislav Chepurny, Ambassador of the Republic of Belarus to Turkmenistan

A unique photo contest titled "Amu Darya: A View Through the Lens" has commenced in Turkmenistan, coinciding with the upcoming Amu Darya River Day.

From July 6th to 17th, a delegation of 22 individuals, comprising faculty members and students from the Hydromelioration and Agricultural Mechanization faculties of S.A. Niyazov Turkmen Agricultural University, is undertaking an internship at the Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers in Uzbekistan.

Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Russian Federation Esen Aydogdyev held an important meeting with Director of the Russian Institute for Strategic Studies (RISS) Mikhail Fradkov in Moscow. During the talks, which took place on July 11, the parties exchanged views on a wide range of topical issues related to Turkmen-Russian relations

Five key developments in China this week (July 5–11, 2025)

The population of the screw-horned goat, or markhor, continues to increase in the eastern regions of Turkmenistan.

At the 12th World Congress on High-Speed Rail, the Chinese company CRRC Changchun Railway Vehicles unveiled a groundbreaking prototype of a new-generation maglev train, capable of reaching a record speed of up to 600 km/h

UNDP, in close partnership with Municipality of Ashgabat, and with the participation of the Ministry of Construction and Architecture of Turkmenistan, organized an inception workshop as part of a regional project titled “Enhancing Urban Resilience to Disaster Risks and Climate Change in Central Asia”

xAI has introduced Grok 4, the fourth iteration of its artificial intelligence, demonstrating the capacity to solve problems at a doctoral level.