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The International Conference “Ynsanperwerlik ýoly”, dedicated to the 35th anniversary of Turkmenistan's Independence was held in Ashgabat
On March 26, 2026, the Arçabil Hotel’s conference hall hosted the International Conference “Ynsanperwerlik ýoly” in a hybrid format, dedicated to the 35th anniversary of Turkmenistan's Independence. The forum, which focused on pressing contemporary issues, was attended by leaders of the National Red Crescent Society of Turkmenistan (NRCST), the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) in our country. Addit...
Key aspects of promoting gender equality
On March 26, 2026, a conference dedicated to interparliamentary dialogue on promoting gender equality and strengthening its legislative foundations was held in Ashgabat. The forum was attended by leaders of the Mejlis, representatives of relevant ministries and sectoral agencies, as well as reputable international organizations, representatives of several countries, and the media. During the conference, participants discussed priority areas of international efforts aimed at ensuring gender eq...
Prospects for cooperation in equestrian sports discussed in Bucharest
On March 24, 2026, a meeting was held between the Ambassador of Turkmenistan A.Annaev, and the President of the Romanian Equestrian Federation Marilena Mladin, at the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Romania. During the conversation, the parties discussed prospects for developing cooperation in the fields of horse breeding and equestrian sports. Particular emphasis was placed on the historical significance of the Akhal-Teke horse breed, recognized as a world heritage and a national symbol of Turkme...
Participation of the Delegation of Turkmenistan in UNESCO events in Paris and advancement of international cooperation in education
On 25 March 2026, at the headquarters of UNESCO in Paris, the Minister of Education of Turkmenistan Jumamyrat Gurbangeldiýew took part in events dedicated to the presentation of the Global Education Monitoring Report (GEM Report 2026) and held a number of bilateral meetings. Within the framework of the forum, the head of the education ministry spoke at the High-Level Ministerial Dialogue, noting that early childhood education in Turkmenistan is viewed as a strategic foundation for human capit...
A meeting was held at the MFA of Turkmenistan on preparations for the meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the CIS
On 26 March 2026, a meeting was held between Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan S.Muhammetdurdyyev and a delegation of the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), during which the sides discussed preparations for the meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of Government scheduled for May 22, 2026, in Ashgabat. During the meeting, the Turkmen side emphasized that it attaches priority importance to the upcoming meeting, viewing it as an important platfor...
Meeting held at the MFA of Turkmenistan with the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uganda
On 24 March 2026, a meeting was held at the MFA of Turkmenistan between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, and the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uganda Henry Oryem Okello. During the talks, the parties discussed the current state and prospects of Turkmen-Ugandan cooperation in the political-diplomatic, trade-economic, as well as cultural-humanitarian spheres. The interlocutors noted with satisfaction the steady development of bilatera...
On a telephone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran
On March 23, 2026, a telephone conversation took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Abbas Araghchi. At the beginning of the conversation, the parties exchanged greetings on the occasion of the spring holiday Nowruz, expressing sincere wishes for the well-being of the peoples of both countries. At the same time, A. Araghchi expressed appreciation to the Turkmen side for the humanita...