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23.02.26

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UNDP Regional Initiative Funded by Japan Advances Urban Resilience Efforts in Ashgabat

Within the framework of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) regional initiative “Enhancing Urban Resilience to Disaster Risk and Climate Change in Central Asia,” funded by the Government of Japan, the first meeting of the Technical Group was held in Ashgabat on 20 February 2026....

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23.02.26

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Rain and snow are expected in Turkmenistan

The State Hydrometeorological Service of the Ministry of Nature Protection of Turkmenistan has published a weather forecast for the current week for all regions of the country.Ashgabat is expected to see partly cloudy skies, with showers and snow expected early and in the second half of the week. Winds will be southwesterly, shift...

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23.02.26

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The results of the regional round of the "Woman of the Year" competition were announced in the eastern region of Turkmenistan

The regional stage of the "Woman of the Year" competition, announced by the Central Council of the Women's Union of Turkmenistan, was held in the city of Turkmenabat at the "Bagt Koshgi" celebration center.According to Turkmenistan: Golden Age, approximately 60 winners of the preliminary stages, held in cities and districts of the...

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20.02.26

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Turkmenistan is modernizing the Ashgabat-Dashoguz highway

On February 20, the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan discussed modernizing the country's transport infrastructure. Deputy Prime Minister B. Annamamedov reported on plans to reconstruct one of the country's most important highways—the Ashgabat-Dashoguz highway, according to the "Watan" news program on Turkmen television.Prepara...

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20.02.26

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Delegates from Turkmenistan participated in the C6 think tank conference in Baku

Delegates from Turkmenistan participated in the international conference of C6 think tanks entitled "C6: United Region, Common Future – Strengthening Strategic Dialogue," the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan reported.The forum was held in Baku on February 18 and organized by the Center for Analysis of International Rela...

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20.02.26

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Turkmenistan celebrated International Mother Language Day

On February 19, a scientific and practical conference dedicated to International Mother Language Day was held at the Dovletmammet Azadi Turkmen National Institute of World Languages.The event was organized jointly with the Secretariat of the National Commission of Turkmenistan for UNESCO. This was reported on the website of the Mi...

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20.02.26

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A meeting with an OSCE expert was held at the Migration Service of Turkmenistan

On February 19, the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan held a working meeting with Andrey Yovu, an expert from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE).According to the Service's website, the meeting focused on activities implemented by the country jointly with the OSCE, as well as opportunities for furt...

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18.02.26

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Saudi Arabia donated 5 tons of dates to Turkmenistan

On February 18, a ceremony was held at the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Ashgabat to hand over a humanitarian gift to the Government of Turkmenistan—5 tons of dates harvested in 1447 AH.The gift was presented on behalf of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, the King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The dates were pac...

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17.02.26

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UNDP and UNEP Support Turkmenistan in Strengthening Climate Reporting

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Turkmenistan, in partnership with the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan, held the national closing meeting to present the final version of Turkmenistan’s Fourth National Communication (NC4) under the country’s commitments to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)....

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17.02.26

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Turkmenistan presented investment projects at energy forums in London

From February 9 to 12, 2026, representatives of the Turkmen Energy Forum (TEF) participated in international industry events—International Energy Week and the London Energy Forum. During the forums, the country's priority investment projects were presented and negotiations with potential partners were held.The meetings discussed o...

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13.02.26

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A sharp warming is expected in Turkmenistan: up to +21 +27°C in the coming days

According to meteorological services, unusually warm weather for February is expected across much of Turkmenistan in the coming days. After a cloudy and rainy start to the week, temperatures will rise sharply and significantly exceed seasonal averages by the weekend.Ashgabat and Ahal velayat. In the capital today, February 13, the...

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11.02.26

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UNDP and Turkmenistan Mark World Wetlands Day with a Round Table on Digital Monitoring and Climate Resilience

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Turkmenistan, together with the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan and the Scientific Information Center of the Interstate Commission on Sustainable Development (SIC ICSD), organized a round table dedicated to World Wetlands Day under the theme “Scaling Climate-Resilient Practices through Digitaliz...

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09.02.26

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Daytime temperatures in Turkmenistan are expected to reach +26°C this week

From February 9 to 15, daytime temperatures in Turkmenistan are expected to reach +24°C to +26°C in some areas. Precipitation will range from 0.1 to 15.0 mm.We invite you to check out this week's weather forecast, published on the Ministry of Environmental Protection website.Ashgabat: Partly cloudy skies with rain. Winds will shift from east to northwest at 10-13 to 14-16 m...

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07.02.26

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Urban improvement work is underway in Dashoguz

Work is underway in Dashoguz to improve urban space and create a comfortable and aesthetically pleasing environment.For example, new concrete paths have been laid in the area behind the Gorogly monument, creating a unified, landscaped recreation area. After additional landscaping and improvements, this area will undoubtedly appeal to residents and visitors alike and promises to become a...

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06.02.26

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A job fair was held in Ashgabat with the participation of nearly 90 employers

A job fair was held in the capital of Turkmenistan at the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs building on Saparmurat Turkmenbashy Avenue. The newspaper "Neutral Turkmenistan" reported this.Eighty-nine organizations, enterprises, companies, and individual entrepreneurs participated in the event, offering 3,830 vacancies. Foll...

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06.02.26

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A conference dedicated to the achievements of the “Galkynyş” Group was held in Arkadag

A gratitude conference and festive performances by the “Galkynyş” National Equestrian Games Group were held at the Aba Annayev International Horse Breeding Academy and the Gorogly State Equestrian Circus in Arkadag. The event was dedicated to the visit of National Leader of the Turkmen People and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty (People's Council), Gurbanguly Berdimuh...

Society

05.02.26

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The city awaits the match: Ashgabat is adorned with banners in support of “Arkadag”

Billboards and decorative installations supporting the “Arkadag” football club have appeared on Ashgabat's central streets ahead of the AFC Champions League 2 Round of 16 match against Saudi Arabia's “Al-Nasr”.Banner posters supporting the Turkmen team have been displayed on billboards and public displays throughout the capital. D...

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05.02.26

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Turkmenistan participates in the Asian Blind Union forum in Kuwait

From February 3 to 5, the Asian Blind Union (ABU) Executive Committee meeting is taking place in Kuwait. A delegation from the Turkmenistan Society of the Deaf and Blind, led by Merdan Reyimov, a member of the organization's Executive Committee, is participating in the event.Representatives of relevant organizations from Turkmenis...

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05.02.26

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Turkmenistan Releases MICS7 Survey Findings Report: A Step Forward for Children’s Data

The State Statistics Committee of Turkmenistan, in collaboration with UNICEF, has released the findings of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS7), providing the most comprehensive and reliable data on the situation of children in Turkmenistan. The survey marks a significant milestone in Turkmenistan’s long-standing participation in the global...

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05.02.26

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The first issue of the magazine "Youth with Arkadag" in 2026 was published in Turkmenistan

The latest issue of the online magazine "Arkadagly Ýaşlar" (Youth with Arkadag) has been published in Turkmenistan. It covers the events of the first month of 2026, which is held under the motto "Independent, Neutral Turkmenistan – the Homeland of Determined Winged Horses," the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reports.The Ahal-Te...

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