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Turkmenistan and the UN Sign Agreement to Host International LLDC3 Conference
On 8 July 2025, the Government of Turkmenistan and the United Nations signed an agreement outlining the organization of the Third UN Conference on the Problems of Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3). The document was signed online by...

Turkmen Customs Officials Gain Trade Facilitation Insights in Moldova
Three representatives from the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan participated in the regional Peer Learning Initiative, held in Chișinău, Republic of Moldova, from June 30 to July 2, 2025. The event was organized by the International Trade...

Embassy of Turkmenistan took part in the Asian Culture Festival in Ploiesti
On July 9, 2025, the Asian Culture Festival was held at the Ploiesti Palace of Culture, organized by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Prahova County with the participation of the Embassies of Turkmenistan, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia,...

UN Hosts Press Briefing on Upcoming Third Conference for Landlocked Developing Countries in Turkmenistan
New York, 9 July 2025 – Ambassador Aksoltan Ataeva, Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the United Nations, and Rabab Fatima, Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for the Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed...

All necessary conditions are being created for participants of the UN forum in Turkmenistan
National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov inspected hotels in the "Avaza" National Tourist Zone to assess their readiness to host the Third UN Conference on Landlocked...

The latest issue of the magazine “Democracy and Law” has been published in Turkmenistan
The latest issue of the quarterly scientific and applied journal “Democracy and Law” has been published in Turkmenistan. The journal is published by the Institute of State, Law and Democracy of Turkmenistan in Turkmen, English and Russian...

Students from Turkmenistan undergo practical training at China University of Petroleum in Beijing
From June 29 to July 20, a group of students from the Yagshygeldi Kakayev International University of Oil and Gas are undergoing educational and industrial practice at the China University of Petroleum in Beijing. According to a specially prepared...
Telephone conversation between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus M.Ryzhenkov and the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers – the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
10 July 2025 On July 10, 2025, at the initiative of the Turkmen side, a telephone conversation took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, Maxim Ryzhenkov, and the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers –...

Turkmenistan's Foreign Minister held talks with his Eswatini and Lesotho Colleagues
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held telephone talks with the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Eswatini and the Kingdom of Lesotho, the country's Foreign Ministry reported. During the conversation with the...

President of Turkmenistan congratulates Argentina's leader on Independence Day
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent congratulations to the leader of Argentina Javier Gerardo Miley and the people of the country on the occasion of the republic's Independence Day, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reports....

Turkmenistan participated in UN High-Level Meeting on Regional Peace Zones
A delegation from Turkmenistan led by Deputy Foreign Minister Mahri Bashimova took part in the UN High-Level Meeting on Regional Peace Zones, which was held at the organization’s headquarters in New York. According to the Ministry of Foreign...

Turkmenistan's Foreign Ministry issues statement in connection with Ukrainian media disinformation
The press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan issued a statement regarding the distortion of information about the country in the Ukrainian media. “In connection with the tendentious reports disseminated by Ukrainian media...

Turkmen operator sends test container train from Zhejiang to Baku port
The open joint-stock company "Transport and Logistics Center of Turkmenistan" (TULM) organized the dispatch of a test container train, assembled in the Chinese city of Zhejiang, to the international seaport of Baku. This was reported on the...
Turkmenistan delegation took part in the UN High-Level Meeting on Regional Zones of Peace
08 July 2025 362 Turkmenistan delegation took part in the UN High-Level Meeting on Regional Zones of Peace On July 7, 2025, the delegation of Turkmenistan, headed by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova, took part...
The President of Turkmenistan sent condolences to the President of the United States of America
The President of Turkmenistan sent condolences to the President of the United States of America President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent condolences to US President Donald Trump in connection with the devastating flooding in the state...

Turkmenistan Prepares for UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries: National Leader Inspects Awaza’s Readiness
On 8 July 2025, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the National Leader of the Turkmen people and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, conducted a working visit to the Balkan province to oversee preparations for the Third UN Conference on...

The IIR of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan presented certificates students of the university's educational centers
A solemn ceremony of awarding certificates to students was held at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The Training Center for Priority areas of Diplomacy Turkmenistan and the Scientific and...

A group of Turkmen students is interning at the Beijing Petroleum University
From June 29 to July 20, a group of students from the Yagshygeldi Kakayev International University of Oil and Gas is undergoing an internship at the Chinese Petroleum University in Beijing. The trip was organized in order to train highly qualified...

Newly Appointed Ambassador of Turkmenistan Presents Credentials to the President of the Republic of Serbia
On July 7, 2025, at the Presidential Palace in Belgrade, a credential presentation ceremony was held during which Esen Aydogdyev, newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Serbia (with...

Syrian President and Kurdish militia leader fail to meet in Damascus
President Ahmad Al Shara and a Syrian Kurdish militia leader failed to meet as expected on Wednesday during a visit to Damascus by US special envoy Thomas Barrack, sources said. It was a setback to US-sponsored moves to resolve the biggest...