On 7 October 2026, on the sidelines of the events held in the National Tourist Zone “Avaza” within the framework of Turkmenistan’s Chairmanship of the Commonwealth of Independent States in 2026, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held a meeting with Minister of Roads and Urban Development of the Islamic Republic of Iran Farzaneh Sadegh. During the meeting, the sides discussed current issues of bilateral cooperation, as well as promising areas for further interaction be...

On 6 October 2026, the National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov departed the capital for the city of Turkmenbashi in Balkan Velayat. At the Avaza National Tourist Zone, the National Leader of the Turkmen People, Hero-Arkadag Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov warmly welcomed Chairperson of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Valentina Matviyenko, who arrived in Turkmenistan to participate in the...

On October 1, 2026, the Investment Forum of Turkmenistan started at the Yyldyz Hotel in Ashgabat. The event is organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan. The officials and experts of governmental entities, international financial institutions, organizations and leading companies from various countries are participating in the Forum. The Investment Forum of Turkmenistan started with a plenary session entitled “Investment Activity: A...

On 28 September 2026, the XVI Meeting of the International Association of Ahal-Teke Horse Breeding was held under the chairmanship of President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov. Welcoming the participants of the meeting, the Head of State noted that the XVI Meeting of the International Association of Ahal-Teke Horse Breeding is being held during the days of the widely celebrated main national holiday – the glorious 35th anniversary of the sacred Independence of Turkmenistan. It was em...

24 сентября 2026 года в здании Министерства иностранных дел Туркменистана состоялось рабочее совещание, посвященное итогам заседания Халк Маслахаты, прошедшего накануне под председательством Национального Лидера туркменского народа Героя-Аркадага. В совещании приняли участие руководители Министерства иностранных дел Туркменистана, а также главы дипломатических миссий Туркменистана, аккредитованные зарубежом. В ходе совещания были обсуждены дальнейшие шаги по реализации задач, заложенных в...

On September 24, 2026, a formal ceremony was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan to present state awards to members of the national diplomatic service in honor of the 35th anniversary of the Independence of Turkmenistan. In his speech, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov emphasized the special significance of the events taking place in the country in honor of the 35th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s stat...

On September 23, 2026, the successive meeting of the Halk Maslahaty (People’s Council) of Turkmenistan took place at the “Maslahat Köşgi” Palace in Ashgabat and was chaired by the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. The members of the Government, deputies of the Mejlis, heads of ministries and agencies, political parties, public organizations, and mass media, governors of provinces (velayats), districts (etraps), and cities, members...