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New Heights in English Language Teaching in Turkmenistan: A Historic Symposium

On March 3, a symposium was held at the Dovletmammet Azadi Turkmen National Institute of World Languages, opening a new chapter in the history of the country's education system. The forum, titled "Accelerating English Language Teaching in Central Asia: Implementing Inclusive Methodologies at the PRESETT Symposium," focused on modern trends in English language teacher training in accordance with international standards

22:00 March 04, 2026

Maria Zakharova Noted Turkmenistan's Colossal Assistance in Evacuating Russians

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova, during a briefing on March 4, expressed deep gratitude to Turkmenistan for its assistance in organizing safe routes for Russians leaving Iran

21:10 March 04, 2026

The First Group of 25 Chinese Citizens Evacuated from Iran Departed Ashgabat for Their Homeland

The first group of 25 Chinese citizens evacuated from Iran departed Ashgabat for their homeland early in the morning of March 4. The Chinese Embassy in Turkmenistan shared details with ORIENT of this large-scale humanitarian operation, which has become an example of the high level of trust between the two countries

20:00 March 04, 2026

Seoul Expressed Gratitude to Turkmenistan for Its Assistance in the Transit of Korean Citizens

Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Akhmet Gurbanov met with Deputy Foreign Minister of the Republic of Korea Lim Sang-woo in Ashgabat. The key topics of the dialogue were preparations for upcoming high-level visits and the current situation in the region

19:15 March 04, 2026

Record-holder Oleg Kononenko will command Soyuz MS-31 crew

Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko has been appointed commander of the Soyuz MS-31 spacecraft. For the most experienced Russian cosmonaut, this mission will mark his sixth flight to the International Space Station (ISS)

19:00 March 04, 2026

Turkmenistan Has Accepted over 200 Citizens from 16 Countries Evacuating from Iran

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan issued an official statement stating that the country is fully ensuring the safe passage of foreign citizens across the Turkmen-Iranian border, by road and rail. All international checkpoints are operating normally

18:50 March 04, 2026

The Embassy and Cultural Center of Iran in Ashgabat have announced the opening of a book of condolences

In connection with the passing of the Supreme Spiritual Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, a book of condolences has been opened at the Embassy of Iran in Turkmenistan and at the Cultural Center. At the Embassy, it will be available today until 6:00 p.m., while at the Cultural Center it will remain open for 10–15 days

13:25 March 04, 2026

China's top political advisory body concludes standing committee session

Wang Huning urged advisors to focus on the 15th Five-Year Plan as the CPPCC prepares for its annual session starting March 4, 2026, in Beijing.

03:27 March 04, 2026

China, US in communication on interactions between heads of state: spokeswoman

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning confirms ongoing communication with the US regarding head-of-state interactions and Donald Trump's visit.

03:22 March 04, 2026

CMG reporter helps evacuate Chinese nationals from Dubai airport

A CMG reporter assisted Chinese citizens stranded at Dubai Airport. One terminal sustained minor damage during an Iranian attack; four staff were injured.

02:37 March 04, 2026

Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Sent Condolences to Iran

On behalf of the entire people of Turkmenistan, National Leader of the Turkmen People and Chairman of the Khalk Maslakhaty (People's Council), Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov sent deep condolences to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and the brotherly Iranian people on the passing of Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei

00:10 March 04, 2026

"Women and Nature": A Creative Meeting Held on the Occasion of International Women's Day

A creative meeting, "Women and Nature," was held at the International Science and Technology Park in Ashgabat, on the initiative of the Young Naturalist Public Organization, to mark International Women's Day

23:15 March 03, 2026

Opportunity for Turkmen citizens to study in China under the Chinese Government Scholarship

According to the announcement, Xinjiang Pedagogical University has published special admission regulations for Chinese Government Scholarship programs for students from five Central Asian countries, including Turkmenistan

22:45 March 03, 2026

Meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

On March 2, 2026, a meeting was held between the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, M. Ayazov, and the Director of the Department of Reciprocity of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Khalid Bakhsh

21:35 March 03, 2026

Up to 50% off home appliances: “Elektronika Dünýäsi” welcomes spring with major discounts

According to store representatives, the goal of the campaign is to give customers the opportunity to replace outdated appliances with modern, energy-efficient models at prices offered only once a year

15:45 March 03, 2026

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