Minsk and Ashgabat Are Preparing a "Reboot" of Air Travel and a Cultural Landing.

January 09, 2026 | 22:00 |12138

Ashgabat, January 9 | ORIENT. Deputy Prime Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Media Bahar Seyidova met with Ambassador of Belarus Stanislav Chepurny in Ashgabat. The laconic official statement from the Belarusian Foreign Ministry outlined two key areas: the return of direct flights between the capitals and a large-scale cultural exchange.

The parties confirmed their readiness to hold Culture Days, a format that always becomes a highlight in the life of the two capitals. The plans include not only performances by creative groups but also specialized exhibitions.

Discussions on resuming direct flights between Ashgabat and Minsk are also significant for the development of cultural and tourism ties between our countries.