The High-Level Forum on Global Human Rights Governance took place in Beijing on June 11–12, 2026. The event was co-organized by the State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China. The main theme of the two-day forum was “Joint Development and Universally Accessible Human Rights: The 40th Anniversary of the Declaration on the Right to Development and a New Vision for Global Human Rights Governance.” The event attracted over 400 p...

On 11 June 2026, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov and the Ambassador of the European Union to Turkmenistan, Beata Peksa. During the meeting, the parties discussed current issues of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the European Union and outlined further steps to strengthen bilateral partnership in the political-diplomatic, trade-economic, as well as cultural and humanitarian sphere...

On June 10, 2026, the Oguz Han Engineering and Technology University of Turkmenistan hosted the International Scientific and Practical Conference titled "Oguz Han University: Talent, Innovation, Development." The event was timed to coincide with Science Day, widely celebrated in the country under the year – “Independent, Permanently Neutral Turkmenistan — Homeland of Purposeful Heavenly Horses”. The international forum brought together faculty and professors representing 50 prestigious higher...

From 10 to 12 June 2026, a Turkmen delegation led by the Chairman of the Democratic Party of Turkmenistan, Ata Serdarov, paid a working visit to Japan. During the visit, meetings were held with Vice President of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan Taro Aso, Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party Shunichi Suzuki, Chairman of the Japan-Turkmenistan Parliamentary Friendship Group Shinpei Matsushita, as well as Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Arfiya Eri. D...

On June 10, 2026, on the instructions of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, Chairperson of the Mejlis D. Gulmanova received the credentials of the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Finland to Turkmenistan, Maria Agren. On behalf of the Head of State, the Speaker of the national parliament congratulated the diplomat on her appointment to this responsible position and wished her success in strengthening the friendly relations between the two countries. Expressing...

On June 8, 2026, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received Robert Floyd, the Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO). Expressing his gratitude to the Head of State for taking the time to meet, Robert Floyd highly commended Turkmenistan's foreign policy strategy, which is based on the status of permanent neutrality and aimed at ensuring global peace and security. It was also emphasized that the CTBTO attaches great importance to cooperation with our...

On 8 June 2026, a high-level regional meeting dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The event brought together Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, the Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO), as well as the heads of the diplomatic missions of Kazakhstan and the Kyrgyz Republic. Opening the meet...