On August 10, 2026, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, made a working visit to the Mary velayat. As part of this visit, he traveled to the Islim-Cheshme border zone in the Serhetabat Etrap, from where he embarked on a working trip to Afghanistan. Here, at the request of representatives of the neighboring state’s younger generation, the Hero-Arkadag took a commemorative group photo with them and presented them w...

On July 31, 2026, in Astana, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov participated in the third meeting of senior officials of the Central Asia – Republic of Korea Cooperation Forum. In accordance with the meeting’s agenda, participants discussed preparations to the upcoming “Central Asia – Republic of Korea” Summit, including the draft of the final document. In his speech, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan reaffirmed the country’s commitment t...

On July 31, 2026, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov paid a working visit to the Kyrgyz Republic to participate in the Informal Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia and the Republic of Azerbaijan. Early in the morning, the head of Turkmenistan arrived at the capital's International Airport, from where he departed for the Issyk-Kul region of Kyrgyzstan. At the airport, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov was seen off by officials. Sometime later, the presidential plane landed...

On 9 July 2026, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, held a meeting with the United States Senator from the State of Montana, Steve Daines. During the meeting, the parties discussed current issues of bilateral cooperation, as well as prospects for further expanding collaboration in areas of mutual interest. The interlocutors expressed satisfaction with the consistent nature of the political and diplomatic dialogue between Turkmenistan and the United States, emph...

On July 8, 2026, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan hosted the ninth meeting of the Joint Intergovernmental Turkmen-Azerbaijani Commission on Economic Cooperation. The meeting was attended by the chairman and members of the Commission from the Turkmen side, as well as the visiting delegation led by the Minister of Economy of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Mikayil Jabbarov. During the meeting, participants noted with satisfaction that consistent efforts by Presidents Serdar B...

On July 8, 2026, President Serdar Berdimuhamedow received Mikayil Jabbarov, the Minister of Economy of the Republic of Azerbaijan, who arrived in Turkmenistan for an official visit. Expressing his appreciation for the warm welcome and hospitality extended to the Azerbaijani delegation, Mikayil Jabbarov noted that Azerbaijan attaches particular importance to the development of relations with Turkmenistan. Taking the opportunity, he conveyed warm greetings and best wishes from the President of...

On July 7, 2026, the National Leader of the Turkmen people and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov met with the Minister of Economy of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Mikayil Jabbarov, who arrived in Turkmenistan on a working visit. Expressing his gratitude for the opportunity to meet and for the warm hospitality extended on Turkmen soil, Mikayil Jabbarov noted that Azerbaijan highly values the steadily developing interstate relations across various fields. He...