Center of Islamic Civilization in Tashkent: Emphasis on interethnic harmony and inclusivity
A ceremonial opening of the Center of Islamic Civilization—one of the largest cultural and humanitarian projects in the country—took place in Tashkent
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Symposium held on book about Xi leading China's poverty elimination endeavors
A symposium in Beijing discussed a new book on China's victory over poverty under Xi Jinping. The publication highlights key events and global communication.
China Sets World Record: Shijiang Bridge Pylons Reach Height of 110-Story Building
China finishes main towers for Shiziyang Bridge, setting a world record for double-deck suspension bridges. High-tech construction to be ready by 2029.
Turkmenistan Prepares for the CIS Heads of Government Summit
Turkmenistan, which has assumed the honorable and challenging mission of chairing the CIS in 2026, is moving into the active phase of implementing its regional strategy. Deputy Minister Serdar Mukhametdurdiyev met with a delegation from the CIS Executive Committee at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to "synchronize notes" ahead of the major summit in May
The EU in the Climate Dialogue with Turkmenistan – New Memorandum Signed
The Turkmenistan-EU Business Forum in Ashgabat will be remembered not only for the exchange of opinions but also for the concrete financial commitments. A striking symbol of the transition from declarations to action was the ceremonial exchange of signed documents, which cemented a new level of cooperation in the field of green energy
Beata Peksa: The European Union Sees Turkmenistan as a Key Pillar for the Global Gateway
The first-ever Turkmenistan-European Union business forum became a platform not only for official statements but also for in-depth policy dialogue. Speaking at the forum, EU Ambassador Beata Peksa outlined Brussels' new strategy for the region. This strategy involves shifting from technical assistance to large-scale, high-quality investments
The WTO Is not an End in Itself, but a Matter of Self-Determination for Turkmen Businesses
At the Turkmenistan-EU business forum, the professional discussion shifted to specific legal and trade mechanisms. Ylham Yarashov, Head of the WTO Cooperation Department at the Ministry of Finance and Economy, presented a detailed report on the country's current integration into the global trading system and the benefits it offers to ordinary entrepreneurs
Turkmenistan's Finance Minister Announces Strategy for Resetting Relations with the EU
The speech by Turkmenistan's Minister of Finance and Economy, Mammetguly Astanagulov, at a business forum in Ashgabat was a moment of truth for market participants. The head of the economic bloc not only reaffirmed the strategic status of the partnership with the European Union but also presented an in-depth analysis of the current trade situation, identifying areas requiring the implementation of new solutions
Ashgabat and Brussels Are Designing a New Economic Reality
The Turkmenistan-European Union Business Forum in Ashgabat has become a rallying point for a new model of interregional cooperation. When the country's top economic leadership, heads of diplomatic missions, and senior management of European development institutions gather in one room, the discussion is no longer simply about intentions, but about a concrete roadmap for integration
How Energy Neutrality Is Shaping a New Geography of Reliability
The world crossed the midpoint of the week of March 25, 2026, in a state that experts describe as a resonance of global crises – a rare and dangerous confluence of vectors, when political instability and market volatility have combined with the physical paralysis of key sea routes. While the straits remain zones of extreme risk, the center of gravity of global stability is inexorably shifting to land
Russian Film festival is taking place in Ashgabat
The Russian Film Festival is taking place in Ashgabat from March 27 to 29, organized by ROSKINO with the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
Monforts plans to expand technological cooperation with Turkmenistan’s textile industry
Monforts plans to deepen its cooperation with Turkmenistan’s textile industry, focusing on targeted technological upgrades and efficiency improvements rather than building new large-scale facilities
USA Court finds Meta and Google responsible for creating social media addiction among youth
A Los Angeles jury has made a landmark decision, finding Meta (owner of Instagram) and Google (owner of YouTube) liable for causing user harm due to addictive algorithms
China's machinery industry posts steady growth in first two months
CMIF reports positive trends in China's machinery sectors for Jan-Feb 2026. Focus areas for the 15th Five-Year Plan include smart and green industrial development.
Turkmenistan’s Minister of education and UNESCO Head discuss AI implementation in Paris
On March 25, a landmark meeting between the Minister of Education of Turkmenistan, Jumamurad Gurbangeldiyev, and the Director-General of the organization, Khaled Al-Enany, took place at UNESCO headquarters in Paris
