On March 2-3, 2026, in Tokyo, within the framework of the joint initiative “Platform for Collaboration on Tax”, established by the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, and the United Nations, a meeting entitled “Tax and Development” was held. Representatives of international financial organizations, heads of financial and tax authorities of various countries, experts and specialists of international organizations participated...

On March 4, 2026, a spectacular cultural event took place at the Bina Equestrian Center in Baku, featuring the legendary Galkynysh national equestrian games group from Turkmenistan. The performance of the renowned group was a true celebration of friendship and art, demonstrating the rich traditions of Turkmen horse breeding and the unique skills of the dzhigits. The creative collective, which was awarded the highest prize at the International Circus Arts Festival in Monte Carlo in 2025, prese...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan expresses its concern due to the aggravation of the situation in the Middle East and stresses that the fact that this escalation occurred amid diplomatic efforts on the settlement of the situation in the region is regrettable. Turkmenistan that has the status of permanent neutrality recognized by the United Nations, once again declares that all the complicated international issues must be resolved on the basis of the UN Charter and international...

On 27 February 2026, a short-term training course for diplomats and other specialists, organized within the framework of the specialized training center “Diplomatic Protocol,” successfully concluded at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. Upon completion of the course, participants were ceremonially awarded special certificates. The training brought together diplomats and specialists of the country’s foreign ministry, as well as staff me...

On 27 February 2026, inter-ministerial consultations were held in Baku between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Republic of Azerbaijan. The delegations were headed by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan A. Gurbanov and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan S. Sharifov. During the consultations, the sides discussed a wide range of issues related to bilateral cooperation, as well as current aspects of the regional and international agenda....

On 25 February 2026, at the base of the Royal Horse Guards of the United Kingdom, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, took part in a meeting of the heads of foreign policy agencies of the Central Asian countries with the UK Minister of State for Defence Lord Rodney Cowker. During the meeting, issues of regional security, strengthening mutual understanding and developing dialogue between the Central Asian countries and the United Kingdom were discussed. Particula...

On 25 February 2026, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, took part in the meeting of the Central Asian foreign ministers with the Speaker of the House of Commons of the British Parliament, Lindsay Hoyle. During the meeting, the Turkmen side expressed gratitude for the consistent efforts to strengthen interparliamentary ties. In this context, the implementation of the provisions of the 2011 Memorandum of Understanding, as well as the active work of parliamentary fr...