On February 21, 2026, the MFA of Turkmenistan hosted a regular meeting of the National Commission of Turkmenistan for UNESCO, chaired by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov. The meeting was attended by deputy chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers, heads of relevant ministries and agencies, the Executive Secretary of the National Commission for UNESCO and representatives of scientific institutions and public associations...

On 16 February, 2026, an official ceremony for the presentation of credentials was held at the headquarters of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Jeddah. Mr. Muhammetgeldi Ayazov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, officially assumed his duties as the country’s Permanent Representative to this respected international organization. Receiving the credentials, OIC Secretary General Hissein Brahim Taha noted that the policy o...

On February 20, 2026, to mark the year motto "Independent, permanently neutral Turkmenistan – homeland of purposeful heavenly horses" and the 35th anniversary of Turkmenistan's Independence, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Kyrgyz Republic held a lecture at the J. Balasagyn Kyrgyz National University. The event was attended by faculty members and students from the university. During the meeting, participants were provided with detailed information on the consistent implementation of Turk...

On February 20, 2026, the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan hosted the international conference “Priorities of Turkmenistan’s Foreign Policy in the Year ‘Independent, Permanently Neutral Turkmenistan - Homeland of Purposeful Winged Horses’,” dedicated to the Day of Diplomatic Workers of Turkmenistan. As part of the conference, a special exhibition was organized in the institute’s foyer, dedicated to the professional holiday and conceptuall...

On 17 February 2026, the 88th session of the Inland Transport Committee (ITC) of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) commenced its work in Geneva. The Committee is one of the key international platforms for the development of transport and transport policy. The current 88th session of the ITC brings together heads of transport authorities of Member States, leaders of international organizations, representatives of relevant institutions, the transport business community,...

On February 17, 2026, an event was held at the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Romania to celebrate the motto of 2026 – “Independent, permanently neutral Turkmenistan – homeland of purposeful heavenly horses”, as well as Turkmenistan's Diplomatic Workers' Day. Turkmen students and Turkmen citizens residing in Romania participated in the event. During the event, it was noted that declaring 2026 under the motto "Independent, permanently neutral Turkmenistan – homeland of purposeful heavenly horses"...

On 18 February 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan hosted the first consultative meeting on the implementation of the 2026 Action Plan for the preparation and holding of the Year of International Law in 2028. During the meeting, general information was presented on the developed Action Plan, which had been submitted at a regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan. The document provides for a comprehensive set of organizational-methodological, scientific and...