The 6th International Scientific Conference, titled "Raising the Turkmen Alabay and Tazy: History, Culture, and Art," took place at the S.A. Niyazov Turkmen Agricultural University, coinciding with the National Holiday of the Turkmen Alabay
In November, Ashgabat will host a series of international events focused on labor standards, including an international scientific-practical conference titled "The Role of Trade Unions in Promoting International Labor Standards and Sustainable Development," as well as a regional forum for trade union leaders from Central Asia and Azerbaijan, organized in cooperation with the International Labor Organization (ILO)
The national component of the international program CHANGE ("Promoting the Transformation of Social Attitudes and Norms for Gender Equality") was presented in Ashgabat. The program is implemented by the UNDP and UNFPA with support from the European Union
Turkmen confectionery brand Kindi's website (Kindi Land), developed by Zer Design with EBRD support, has been nominated for the international web design award Awwwards.
Premier Li Qiang and President Vladimir Putin met to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation in energy, trade, AI, and multilateral coordination.
The historic Wiener Rathauskeller in the heart of Vienna served as the venue for a gala reception marking the 35th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s independence. Held on October 21, the celebratory event brought together members of the diplomatic corps accredited to Austria, representatives from the business community, the Austrian public, and members of the Turkmen diaspora
A delegation from the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan participated in the 33rd meeting of the Public Key Directory (PKD) Board of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and an accompanying global workshop, held in Victoria (Republic of Seychelles) from October 20–22
The WMO warns that the current El Nino event is expected to peak in late 2026, reaching unprecedented strength and triggering global extreme weather.
The eighth Global Security Forum took place from October 19–21 in Doha, the capital of Qatar. It was co-organized by the Qatar International Academy for Security Studies (QIASS) and The Soufan Center, an independent non-profit organization
The UAE emirate of Ras Al Khaimah plans to develop urban mobility by testing Chinese flying cars under its advanced air mobility sandbox.
Today, October 22, the “Turkmenistan–China (Shanxi Province)” trade and economic forum took place at the Archabil Hotel in the capital
China and Djibouti express concern over rising tensions, calling for dialogue and the protection of shipping lanes in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.
Russian Deputy PM Alexander Novak confirmed the departure of the first diesel tanker to the US under a new supply deal and commented on Nord Stream repairs.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Russian PM Mikhail Mishustin co-chaired the 31st regular meeting, signing cooperation pacts on trade, aerospace, and AI.
Scientists have identified a potential "blue zone"—a region with an exceptionally high concentration of centenarians—in the mountain village of Bolotana on the island of Sardinia
