Interagency consultations and high-level talks with Uzbekistan’s Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov took place in Ashgabat. The agenda covered the outcomes of the meetings, preparations for summits in Avaza, and a new agreement on information security
A delegation from Turkmenistan, led by Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy Perhat Yagshiyev, participated in the UN political forum in New York. The visit was part of preparations for the presentation of the country's third national report in 2027
Turkmenistan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Akhmet Gurbanov held key meetings in Jakarta with ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn and Indonesian trade officials. Key details of the visit and prospects for a new cooperation format
Last week at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan (SCRMET) was unusual in terms of the composition of trading lots. A total of 16 transactions were registered at the auction, and the total value of foreign exchange contracts exceeded $3,297,000
Tomorrow at midnight (Ashgabat time), the first semifinal of the 2026 World Cup will take place in Arlington, USA, and the second will take place the day after in Atlanta. The penultimate battle will pit two of football's greatest titans – France against Spain and England against Argentina.
A unique field workshop, "Dandanakan: Future Technologies for Preserving the Past," has launched at the Ancient Merv State Reserve. The project is being implemented as part of a large-scale state program for the preservation of historical and cultural heritage for 2022-2028
The national component of the major program "Strengthening Regional Disaster Risk Reduction in Central Asia" was launched in Ashgabat. The initiative, which will cover all five countries in the region, is funded by the Government of Japan (with approximately $4.9 million) and implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
A meeting between Turkmenistan's Ambassador Batyr Rejepov and Rustam Bayaliyev, head of the Equestrian Federation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, took place at the Argymak Equestrian Complex in Astana. The parties agreed to develop a joint long-term partnership plan
The South Korean government is developing a comprehensive plan to dramatically expand economic cooperation with five Central Asian countries. According to the South Korean economic publication ETNews, citing the country's Ministry of Finance and Economy, Seoul intends to diversify its supply chains and open new markets for Korean businesses
The global round of the 7th Copernicus International Olympiad in Mathematics was held in Singapore from June 22 to 27, 2026
In the lead-up to the historic Republic of Korea-Central Asia summit, scheduled for September 2026, a unique cultural event is being prepared in the Korean city of Gwangju. On July 16, a special concert, "Arirang Meets the Silk Road," will take place at the National Asian Cultural Center (ACC)
On July 10, the State Energy Institute of Turkmenistan hosted a meeting with representatives of the Embassy of the Swiss Confederation
From July 1 to 10, students of the International University of Oil and Gas named after Yagshygeldi Kakayev completed an industrial internship in the United Arab Emirates
On behalf of the people, the Government of Turkmenistan, and himself, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov extended deep condolences to the Emir of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, on the passing of his father, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani
On July 9, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Nazarguly Shagulyev met with newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Minsk, Kim Jeong-ha, at the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Belarus. The meeting was held on the initiative of the South Korean side
