On 11 June 2026, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov and the Ambassador of the European Union to Turkmenistan, Beata Peksa. During the meeting, the parties discussed current issues of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the European Union and outlined further steps to strengthen bilateral partnership in the political-diplomatic, trade-economic, as well as cultural and humanitarian sphere...

On 11 June 2026, a meeting was held between Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan M. Bashimova, Ambassador of the Republic of Austria to Turkmenistan (with residence in Baku) Thomas Schuller-Götzburg, and Elisabeth Weissenböck, Director of the Directorate for International Economic Relations at the Federal Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism of the Republic of Austria. The Turkmen side congratulated Elisabeth Weissenböck on her appointment as Co-Chair of the Austrian part of...

On the 9th of June 2026, the National Museum of the Romanian Peasants in Bucharest hosted the opening of the cultural exhibition “Turkmenistan: 35 Years of Independence – A Celebration of Heritage and Culture”, organized by the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Romania. The event was held as part of the celebrations marking the 35th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s Independence and under the motto of 2026, “Independent, permanently neutral Turkmenistan –homeland of purposeful heavenly horses”. Repre...

On June 10, 2026, a meeting took place between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Myahri Bashimova and the newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Finland to Turkmenistan (residing in Helsinki), Maria Agre, who presented copies of her credentials. The Turkmen side congratulated the diplomat on her appointment to this important position and wished her success in carrying out her diplomatic mission, aimed at further strengthening the relations between Turkmenistan and...

On June 9, 2026, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Bashimova held a meeting with Jong Tae In, Special Envoy of the Secretariat of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP). During the meeting, the parties discussed current issues related to the development of Turkmen-Korean cooperation in the political, diplomatic, trade, economic, cultural, and humanitarian spheres. The participants noted the importance of high-level contacts for further stren...

On June 8, 2026, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the U.S. Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy Sarah Rogers, who arrived to Ashgabat on a working visit. During the meeting, the sides emphasized the active state and fruitfulness of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the United States in the political-diplomatic, trade-economic, and cultural-humanitarian spheres. They noted that contacts at high and the highest levels serve as the key factor...

On June 5, 2026, the opening ceremony of the Days of Culture of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Turkmenistan was held at the Palace of Mukams of the State Cultural Center of Turkmenistan in the capital. Participants expressed their heartfelt gratitude to the Presidents of the two countries and to the National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, for their significant attention to the development of multifaceted cooperation betw...