Europe's heatwave claims lives: 1,029 dead in Spain, 47°C in Portugal
Extreme June heatwaves claim 1,029 lives in Spain. Portugal faces 47°C temperatures as authorities issue top alerts and fire bans to protect the public.
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C909 medical aircraft debuts in Central Asia at Almaty exhibition
China's COMAC debuted the C909 medical variant at the Kazakhstan-China Commodity Exhibition. The flying hospital opens new emergency care paths in the region.
The President of Turkmenistan Received the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan
On Wednesday, July 1, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received Yermek Kosherbayev, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, who arrived in Ashgabat on an official visit
Three Digitally Controlled Water Management Facilities Were Commissioned in Ashgabat and Akhal
On July 1, several large-scale hydraulic structures were inaugurated in Turkmenistan. These structures are designed to dramatically improve the supply of irrigation water to Akhal farmland and strengthen the capital's drinking water supply. The new stations and facilities are fully automated and equipped with advanced digital technologies
Representatives of Turkmenistan Are Participating in the Dobrino Global Forum in Yugra
Representatives of the youth wing and coordinators of social projects from Turkmenistan are participating in the All-Russian Civil Society Development Forum "Dobrino," organized by the "Rosmolodezh. Forums" platform, which kicked off in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
Akhal-Teke Horses to Appear at European Equestrian Show in the Netherlands
On July 1, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan hosted a high-level briefing for heads of diplomatic missions, international organizations, and the international press. The topic of the briefing was the upcoming entry of the national equestrian heritage into the prestigious European arena. The diplomats focused on preparations for the large-scale World Equestrian Championships and the International Akhal-Teke Beauty Contest
Talks Between the Foreign Ministers of Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan Took Place in Ashgabat
On July 1, talks and political consultations between the foreign ministers of Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan took place at the diplomatic mission of Turkmenistan. The official visit of the Kazakh delegation, led by Yermek Kosherbayev, and his meeting with Rashid Meredov focused on the practical implementation of previously reached high-level agreements and strengthening the strategic partnership across Central Asia
Kenya's New Ambassador Assumes Diplomatic Mission in Turkmenistan
On July 1, official events were held in Ashgabat to mark the inauguration of the new head of the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Kenya. Newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary John Maina Mwangi (with residence in Tehran) held meetings at the National Parliament and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
The President of Turkmenistan Received the Heads of Major Corporations from South Korea and Japan
On June 29, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov held meetings with the heads of leading Asian corporations who arrived in the Turkmen capital. The talks with the top management of companies from South Korea and Japan confirmed the long-term nature of industrial cooperation aimed at the profound modernization of Turkmenistan's oil, gas, and chemical industries
Turkmenistan Concludes Nationwide Discussions on MICS7 Survey Results
UNICEF, the State Statistics Committee of Turkmenistan, and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) have concluded a series of regional roundtable discussions presenting the key findings of the seventh round of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS7)
Students of the Dovletmammet Azadi Turkmen National Institute of World Languages Begin Language Internship in Germany
A group of 15 top students from the Dovletmammet Azadi Turkmen National Institute of World Languages has traveled to Germany for a professional language internship
Kids Expo 2026 International Exhibition and Fair in Ashgabat for Businesses and Families
The children's industry is today one of the most resilient and dynamically developing sectors of the global economy. Consumer activity in this segment peaks on the eve of the fall season, making late summer a strategically important time for introducing new brands to the market. In this context, the international exhibition "Kids Expo: All for Kids", which will be held in Ashgabat from August 19 to 22, is attracting increased attention from major international manufacturers, distributors, and licensing agencies
Samsung and SK hynix Will Invest $590 Billion in Chip Manufacturing
South Korean technology giants Samsung Electronics and SK hynix will jointly invest more than $590 billion to expand semiconductor production
Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 2,295, injured to 11,267
Following two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela, the death toll has risen to 2,295. Search and rescue operations continue, and national mourning is declared.
The Passing of the Baton from Balkan to Dashoguz Marked the Closing of Culture Week 2026
The large-scale creative marathon of Culture Week 2026 has concluded in Turkmenistan. The final day of the forum coincided with the nationwide celebration of Culture and Art Workers' Day, as well as Magtymguly Pyragy's Poetry Day, bringing together major dialogue and concert venues in the Balkan velayat and the country's capital
