On July 3, 2026, the National Leader of the Turkmen people and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, paid a visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran, during which meetings were held with the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian and the Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. At Tehran’s Mehrabad International Airport, Hero-Arkadag was warmly welcomed by the First Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Ir...

On 2 July 2026, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov met with Corinne Vargha, Director of the International Labour Standards Department of the International Labour Organization (ILO), at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state and future prospects of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the ILO. They noted that cooperation with the Organization constitutes an important area of Turkmenistan’s intern...

Today, on July 1, a briefing dedicated to the preparations for a unique event—the World Horse Racing Championship and the Ahal-Teke Horse Beauty Contest—was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The event is scheduled to take place from September 4 to 6, 2026, at the Peelbergen Equestrian Centre in Kronenberg, the Netherlands. The participants of the briefing, including heads and representatives of diplomatic missions accredited in Turkmenistan, as well as representatives o...

On June 25, 2026, a telephone conversation took place between the National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, and the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev. Warmly greeting one another, the Hero-Arkadag and the head of the neighboring state noted with satisfaction the high level of interaction between the two countries at the current stage. In this context, President Ilham Aliyev highlighted the significance o...

On June 26, 2026, a meeting was held between Oguljahan Atabayeva, Vice-President for Medical Affairs of the Charity Fund for Providing Assistance to Children in Need of Guardianship named after Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Rana Abu Hijleh, Ambassador of the State of Palestine to Turkmenistan. Warmly welcoming the diplomat, the Vice-President of the Fund emphasized the great importance attached by Turkmenistan to the development of friendly and brotherly relations with the State of Palestine....

On June 26, 2026, a meeting was held between Oguljahan Atabayeva, Vice-President for Medical Affairs of the Charity Fund for Providing Assistance to Children in Need of Guardianship named after Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Ji Shumin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to Turkmenistan. Warmly welcoming the diplomat, O. Atabayeva emphasized the current high level of Turkmen-Chinese cooperation, which is successfully developing across a wide range of...

On June 25, 2026, a meeting was held between Oguljahan Atabayeva, Vice-President for Medical Affairs of the Charity Fund for Providing Assistance to Children in Need of Guardianship named after Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, and Narine Sahakyan, Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Turkmenistan. Warmly welcoming the head of the UNDP country office, the Vice-President of the Charitable Fund noted the fruitfulness and significance of the long-standing cooper...