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UNFPA in Turkmenistan launched a series of roundtable meetings on gender equality
On 5 May, UNFPA in Turkmenistan, in cooperation with the Institute of State, Law and Democracy of Turkmenistan and the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, held a roundtable on gender equality with representatives of key ministries and departments, local...
Day of Turkmenistan at the WHO Regional Office for Europe
06 May 2025 41 Day of Turkmenistan at the WHO Regional Office for Europe Turkmenistan Day was celebrated at the European Regional Office of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Copenhagen (Kingdom of Denmark). The event, organized during the...

Digest of the main news of Turkmenistan on May 2
The President of Turkmenistan went on a working visit to the Balkan velayat, Turkmenistan will increase transport links with the Avaza tourist zone, Turkmenistan will export medicines and medical equipment to Afghanistan and other news...

Turkmenistan and China Strengthen Cooperation on Child Protection
Vice President for Medical Activities of the Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation for Assistance to Children in Need of Guardianship Oguljahan Atabayeva held a meeting with Deputy Chairman of the Soong Ching Ling Foundation of the...
The President of Turkmenistan participated in the opening ceremony of the Balkanabat International Airport
The President of Turkmenistan participated in the opening ceremony of the Balkanabat International Airport Today, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, who is on a working visit to the Balkan province, has participated in the opening ceremony of the...

Turkmenistan and Russia discussed issues of interstate humanitarian cooperation
Today, Oguljahan Atabayeva, Vice President for Medical Activities of the Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation for Assistance to Children in Need of Care, met with Deputy Chairperson of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of...

Turkmen president congratulates Azerbaijani leader on Ramadan holiday
Turkmenistan’s President Serdar Berdimuhamedov congratulated Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on the occasion of the holy Ramadan holiday. “It is an honor for me to extend my sincere congratulations and best wishes to you on the occasion of the...

A new Jebel international airport has been opened in Turkmenistan
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov took part in the ceremonial opening of the new International Airport near the city of Jebel in the Balkan velayat. The modern aviation complex, designed to service 100 passengers per hour, will...

Turkmenistan and Russia discuss issues of interstate humanitarian cooperation
On 28 March 2025, Oguljahan Atabayeva, Vice-President for Therapeutic Activities of the Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation for Assistance to Children in Need of Care, met with Inna Svyatenko, Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council...

Telephone Conversation between the National Leader of Turkmenistan and the Federal President of Germany
On 30 April, 2025, a telephone conversation took place between the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, and the Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany,...

UN Committee Against Torture Publishes Findings On Armenia, France, Mauritius, Monaco, Turkmenistan And Ukraine
GENEVA (2 May 2025) - The UN Committee against Torture (CAT) today issued its findings on Armenia, France, Mauritius, Monaco, Turkmenistan and Ukraine after reviewing the six States parties in its latest session. The findings contain the...

Turkmenistan, Georgia Discuss Healthcare And Broader Partnership Opportunities
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, March 25. Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Georgia Dovletmurat Seyitmammedov met with Georgia's Minister of Health Mikhail Sadrjveladze to discuss key issues in the healthcare sector and overall...

Turkmenistan and UNFPA discuss bilateral projects
AKIPRESS.COM - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov received UNFPA Country Director Ms. Chinwe Ogbonna, the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan said. The parties noted a high level of cooperation between Turkmenistan and UNFPA...

Turkmenistan and Georgia explore healthcare and broader partnership opportunities
Photo credit: turkmenportal.com The Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Georgia, Dovletmurat Seyitmammedov, met with Georgia's Minister of Health, Mikhail Sadrjveladze, to discuss key issues in the healthcare sector and broader bilateral cooperation....
The extended offsite meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan
Today, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov who is on a working trip to Balkan velayat, held an extended offsite meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers, at which issues of preparation for the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries were...

Digest of the main news of Turkmenistan on May 1
The head of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan held a telephone conversation with the President of Germany, Turkmenistan Airlines resumes flights to Moscow from May 2, Turkmenistan is working on introducing AI in various sectors of the economy and...
President of Turkmenistan sends congratulations to Andrzej Duda
Today the people of Poland celebrate Constitution Day. On this occasion, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to the President of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda and all the people of the country....
The President of Turkmenistan congratulated the President of the Republic of Poland
The President of Turkmenistan congratulated the President of the Republic of Poland President Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to the President of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda and all the people of the...

New International Airport Opens in Western Turkmenistan
On 2 May 2025, a new International Airport was inaugurated in Balkanabat, the administrative center of Balkan province, west of Turkmenistan. The opening ceremony was led by President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov. In his welcoming...
Telephone conversation between the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan and the Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany
01 May 2025 124 Telephone conversation between the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan and the Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany On April 30, 2025, a telephone conversation took place between the National Leader of...