Today, on October 27, a meeting of authorized representatives from the Caspian littoral states commenced at the Caspian Sea Institute in Ashgabat. The primary focus is the discussion of a draft agreement between the governments of the Caspian states concerning cooperation in the field of marine scientific research in the Caspian Sea. The document is being prepared in accordance with an initiative put forward by the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkm...

On 26 October 2026, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan to discuss the draft National Action Plan for 2026–2028 on the preparation and holding of the Year of International Law in 2028. During the meeting, the main areas of forthcoming work, proposals for organizing thematic events, as well as issues related to coordinating the activities of relevant state bodies and institutions were considered. It was noted that on 24th of July, 2026, the United Nations G...

On 26 October 2026, the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan hosted the presentation of the Japanese edition of the book by the President of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdimuhamedov, entitled “Neutrality of Turkmenistan – A Bright Path to Peace and Trust”. The event was attended by representatives of state institutions of Turkmenistan, diplomatic missions accredited in Turkmenistan, educational institutions and relevant organizations, as well as f...

On October 23, 2026, an international scientific-practical conference titled "Milestones in the Development of Statehood, the Legal System, and Democracy in Neutral Turkmenistan", marking the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the Institute of State, Law, and Democracy of Turkmenistan, was held in the conference hall of the Palace of Justice (Adalat Palace). The forum was attended by representatives of the Mejlis, various ministries and sectoral agencies of Turkmenistan, public organiza...

On 26 October 2026, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with Narine Saakyan, Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Turkmenistan. During the meeting, the sides discussed current issues of cooperation between Turkmenistan and UNDP, as well as prospects for further expanding their engagement in the implementation of the country’s national socio-economic development priorities. Particular attention was paid to the implementatio...

On 22 October 2026, a roundtable of ministers responsible for education in the countries of Central Asia and Mongolia was held in Ashgabat, focusing on the development of regional cooperation in multilingual education. The forum brought together representatives of the relevant government authorities of the countries of the region, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), as well as international experts. During the meeting, participants exchanged views on key issues...

On 23 October 2026, a meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Georgia and the Central Asian countries — Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan — was held in Batumi. During the meeting, the heads of the foreign ministries discussed topical issues of bilateral and multilateral cooperation in the political, trade and economic, transport and energy sectors. Particular attention was paid to the development of transport and transit corridors connecting Central Asia with the...