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Turkmenistan's Capital Day is celebrated with festive events and an international exhibition

On May 25, Ashgabat's capital and across the country are hosting festive events to mark Ashgabat City Day. Concerts, exhibitions, and creative events are being organized alongside the "Last Bell" ceremonies for high school graduates.Ashgabat City Day has been celebrated since 2013. The occasion for the holiday's establishment was...

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24.05.26

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UNDP Turkmenistan organized an interactive session for students focused on digital innovation for climate action

As part of the series of educational sessions for Turkmen youth, “Youth and Digital Transformation: Innovations for Sustainable Development,” UNDP Turkmenistan and Oguz Han Engineering and Technology University of Turkmenistan organized an interactive session for students focused on digital innovation for climate action, including land and water management and biodiversity conservation.&...

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23.05.26

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The Embassy of Turkmenistan in Türkiye and SHOM Held an Event Dedicated to the Role of Women in International Cooperation

On 22 May 2026, a ceremonial event was held at the building of the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Türkiye as part of the celebrations of the year “Independent, permanently neutral Turkmenistan — homeland of purposeful heavenly horses.”The event was organized jointly by the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Türkiye and the Ass...

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23.05.26

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Turkmenistan will celebrate the Turkmen Carpet Festival

Turkmenistan will host celebrations to mark the Turkmen Carpet Festival, which is celebrated on May 31 this year.As Deputy Prime Minister N.Atagulyev reported at a government meeting, an exhibition of carpets and carpet products is planned for this occasion, the XXVI meeting of the World Association of Turkmen Carpet Connoisseurs....

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23.05.26

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Turkmenistan will celebrate a number of significant dates in June

At a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan on Friday, Deputy Prime Minister B. Seyidova reported on the schedule of major social and cultural events planned for June.As reported, various celebrations, song and music events, cultural events, exhibitions, sporting competitions, and competitions are planned for the comi...

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23.05.26

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A mass bike ride will take place in Ashgabat on June 3

A mass bike ride is planned for June 3 in the capital. Deputy Prime Minister B. Mammedov announced this at a meeting of the Government of Turkmenistan, speaking about preparations for physical education, sports, and health events dedicated to World Bicycle Day.Also, to mark the holiday, from May 30 to June 3, cyclocross races, spo...

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22.05.26

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UNDP and the British Embassy in Ashgabat Convene Development Partners Climate Group Meeting to Advance Climate Action in Turkmenistan

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the British Embassy in Ashgabat co-hosted the ninth Coordination Meeting of the Development Partners Climate Group at the UN Building in Ashgabat, bringing together representatives of UN agencies, diplomatic missions, development partners, and national counterparts to strengthen cooperation on climate action in Tur...

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22.05.26

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Turkmenistan to chair the CIS in 2026: What has already been accomplished and what's next

Effective January 1, 2026, the chairmanship of the Commonwealth of Independent States passed from Tajikistan to Turkmenistan. This year marks a significant milestone: the CIS is celebrating its 35th anniversary, and the updated Development Strategy to 2030 sets new guidelines for the entire Commonwealth.The fundamental documents o...

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22.05.26

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The next meeting of the CIS IPA Council will be held in Turkmenistan on November 19-20

The next meeting of the Council of the Interparliamentary Assembly of Member Nations of the CIS (IPA CIS) will be held on November 19-20, 2026, in Turkmenistan. This was announced by Dunyagozel Gulmanova, Chairperson of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan, speaking at the IPA CIS Council meeting in St. Petersburg."The next meeting will tak...

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20.05.26

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A citizen's reception on legal issues will be held in Ashgabat

On May 23, 2026, a citizen's legal consultation will be held at the Ministry of Justice of Turkmenistan. Employees of the Ministry of Justice, the Prosecutor General's Office, the Supreme Court of Turkmenistan, and members of the Ashgabat City Bar Association will participate.The appointment will be held at 150 Archabil Avenue, As...

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20.05.26

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Representatives of Turkmenistan took part in the II Forum of NGOs of the Organization of Turkic States in Baku

On May 16, the 2nd Non-Governmental Cooperation Forum of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) member countries was held in Baku within the framework of the Baku Urban Development Week. Representatives of civil society, environmental organizations, and expert communities from Azerbaijan, Türkiye, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, the Turkish Republ...

Society

16.05.26

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New court buildings will be built in five etraps of Turkmenistan

The Ministry of Construction and Architecture of Turkmenistan has announced a tender for the construction of administrative buildings for district courts in five districts of the country. The work will be commissioned by the Supreme Court of Turkmenistan.According to the tender documentation, new court buildings are planned to be...

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16.05.26

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Construction of a modern market is planned in Kunyaurgench

The Ministry of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations of Turkmenistan has announced a tender for the development of design documentation and construction of a modern market in the city of Kunyaurgench.Tender proposals will be accepted until June 19, 2025, at 18:00. Interested organizations can contact us at the following address: A...

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16.05.26

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UNDP Supports the Update of Turkmenistan’s National Biodiversity Strategy

As part of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Global Project “Global Programme for Supporting the Update of National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs) and the Preparation of the 7th National Report on the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD),” funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and implemented in partnership with the Ministry of Environmental Protec...

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15.05.26

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Turkmenistan is modernizing its publishing legislation

Turkmenistan plans to update the legislative framework regulating the publishing industry. The relevant issue was discussed at a Cabinet of Ministers meeting, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reports.Deputy Chairperson of the Cabinet of Ministers B. Seyidova presented a report on this topic. She reported that newspapers and m...

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15.05.26

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Turkmenistan's flag was raised on the summit of Annapurna

Employees of the “Morinzhgeologiya” group of service enterprises climbed the Nepalese eight-thousander Annapurna (8 091 m) and planted the national flag of Turkmenistan on the summit. The expedition was timed to coincide with the country's Constitution and National Flag Day,...

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15.05.26

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An international scientific conference on chemistry was held in Ashgabat

The Institute of Chemistry of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan hosted the international scientific conference "Chemistry and Chemical Technologies: Achievements and Development Prospects." The forum was timed to coincide with the 35th anniversary of Turkmenistan's independence, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reported....

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14.05.26

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AI Navigator in Ashgabat: from theory to digital breakthrough

In Ashgabat, at the Ish Nokady coworking center, the public organization Ýenme completed a series of large-scale events for the AI Business Navigator project.The training phase concluded with active networking and international dialogue. Participants witnessed artificial intelligence speaking Turkmen!...

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14.05.26

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ILO and European Union launch project to promote decent work and prevent child and forced labour in Turkmenistan

The International Labour Organization (ILO), in partnership with the European Union (EU) and national stakeholders, launched the project “Promoting decent work and preventing child and forced labour in Turkmenistan”. Running from 202...

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13.05.26

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An international conference on the role of trade unions in climate policy was held in Baku

An international conference on "Trade Union Action on Climate Change" was held in the capital of Azerbaijan. The event was organized by the Confederation of Trade Unions of Azerbaijan, the National Center of Trade Unions of Turkmenistan, the International Labour Organization (ILO), and the ILO Bureau for Workers' Activities (ACTRAV)....

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