On December 19, 2025, during his visit to Japan, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with Endo Toshiaki, Chairman of the Japan-Turkmen Inter-Parliamentary Friendship Group. Warmly welcoming the distinguished guest, Endo Toshiaki emphasized that, as a result of consistent political dialogue, interstate relations have reached a qualitatively new level in recent years. In this regard, they expressed confidence that the current visit of the head of Turkmenistan will be an important step in streng...

On December 19, 2025, as part of his working visit to Japan, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov had a meeting with Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan Nukaga Fukushiro. Nukaga Fukushiro noted that he is honored to meet with the distinguished guest. The Speaker of the House of Representatives said that Turkmenistan is one of Japan’s key partners in the strategically important Central Asian region, expressing confidence that the current visit of the President of Turkmenistan will give...

On 18 December 2025, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, met with the President of Nicklaus Companies, John Reese. Expressing gratitude for the opportunity to meet, the guest highly praised Turkmenistan’s achievements in socio-economic development. John Reese also emphasized the importance of the working visit of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov to the United States of America and, taking the opportunity, congratu...

On December 17, 2025, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov left to Japan on a working visit to participate in the first Summit of the Dialogue «Central Asia - Japan». Officials saw off the head of the state at the International airport of the Ashgabat. The present visit of the President of Turkmenistan to Japan - the second one in the current year. The first visit of the head of the state to the Land of the Rising Sun took place in April 2025. At the International airport of Tokyo – Haneda,...

On December 17, 2025, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova met with the founder and President of the consulting company “FIT International” Kurt Edwards. At the beginning of the meeting, the head of “FIT International” congratulated the Turkmen side and expressed appreciation for the traditional invitation to take part in the celebrations marking the 30th anniversary of the Permanent Neutrality of Turkmenistan, noting the importance and effectiveness of the hig...

On December 16, 2025, a ceremony for the presentation of the Certificate confirming the inclusion of the national nomination «The Art of breeding the Turkmen alabay» in UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity was held at the Center of the International Association of Akhal-Teke Horse Breeding and the International Association «Türkmen alabaý itleri». Participants of the celebration familiarized themselves with an exhibition displayed in the foyer of the Cent...

On 15 December 2025, on the instructions of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, the Chairperson of the Mejlis, D.Gulmanova, accepted the credentials of the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea to Turkmenistan, Luciano Nkogo Ndong Ayekaba. On behalf of the Head of State, the Speaker of the Mejlis congratulated the diplomat on his appointment to the high post and wished him success in strengthening relations between the two countries....