On July 28, 2026, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received Ms. Odile Renaud-Basso, the head of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), who was visiting our country. Expressing gratitude for the time spent with her, the guest emphasized that under the leadership of the head of state, Turkmenistan has demonstrated rapid development. The EBRD head also noted that she was deeply impressed by the magnificent architecture of Ashgabat. Praising the large-scale reforms being i...

On 28 July 2026, political consultations at the level of heads of structural divisions of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Republic of Türkiye were held in Ankara. The Turkmen side was headed by I. Amanlyev, the Head of the Middle East Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The Turkish delegation was led by Togan Oral, Director General of the Department for Central Asia and the Organization of Turkic States of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of...

On July 28, 2026, a meeting between Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Odile Renaud-Basso was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. During the meeting, the parties noted that Turkmenistan's cooperation with the EBRD continues to grow. It was emphasized that the EBRD supports Turkmenistan's economic diversification program, actively supporting the development of green ener...

On July 28, 2026, the first political consultations between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of New Zealand took place via videoconferencing at the level of heads of department. During the meeting, the parties discussed opportunities for developing political-diplomatic dialogue between the two countries. They noted the closeness of standpoints on promoting global peace and stability. The sides agreed to continue mutual support for i...

On 24 July 2026, a telephone conversation took place between the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev. Hero-Arkadag wholeheartedly congratulated the head of the friendly state on his birthday, wishing President Shavkat Mirziyoyev strong health, a long life, inexhaustible energy, and every success in his responsible state activities. The Chairman of the...

On 23 July 2026, at the Presidential Palace in Malé, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Maldives (with residence in New Delhi) Shalar Geldynazarov presented his credentials to the President of the Republic of Maldives, Mohamed Muizzu. During the credential presentation ceremony, the Ambassador conveyed the warm greetings and best wishes of the President of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdimuhamedov to the President of the Republic of Maldives, noting that...

On 22 July 2026, the Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the United Nations, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan Vepa Hajiyev addressed the United Nations Security Council High-Level Open Debate entitled “Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Managing Natural Resources for Peace, Security and Prosperity”. In his statement, the Permanent Representative emphasized that Turkmenistan consistently advocates for the responsible, equitable and mutually ben...