On May 1, 2026, a meeting was held at the U.S. Department of State between the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the United States and Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Paul Kapur. During the meeting, the sides discussed a broad range of issues related to the development of bilateral cooperation. Both parties noted with satisfaction the positive dynamics of Turkmenistan–U.S. relations and emphasized the importance of maintaining regular dialogue and expanding engage...

On April 22, 2026, in the afternoon, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov took part in the regular meeting of the Council of Heads of State-Founders of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (IFAS). At the Akorda Palace, the President of Turkmenistan was warmly welcomed by the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. Following the official joint photo ceremony of the heads of delegations, the meeting of the Council of Heads of State-Founders of the International F...

On April 22, 2026, His Excellency Esen Aydogdyyev, Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the United States, met with International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Director Patryk Łoszewski at the IMF headquarters. The high-level meeting focused on deepening the strategic partnership between Turkmenistan and the Fund. During the discussions, both parties evaluated the current state of bilateral cooperation and identified key areas for future engagement. A primary focus was placed on enhancing technical...

On April 16, 2026, the President of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdimuhamedow, received Member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, First Vice Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China Ding Xuexiang, who is visiting Turkmenistan on the instructions of the President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping. Expressing gratitude for the warm hospitality extended to the Chinese delegation, Ding Xuexiang emp...

During his visit to the Republic of Austria, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Hero-Arkadag held negotiations with the Federal President of Austria Alexander Van der Bellen. Before the meeting, an official photograph was taken of Hero-Arkadag and the Federal President of the Republic of Austria against the backdrop of the State Flags of the two countries. The Federal President of the friendly state once again warmly welcomed the disti...

On April 9, 2026, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the United States of America, Esen Aydogdyyev, presented copies of his credentials to the Chief of Protocol of the United States, Monica Crowley, during an official ceremony held at the President’s Guest House Blair House in Washington, D.C. Representatives of the U.S. Department of State, including Deputy Assistant Secretary of State John Pommersheim, attended the event. Following the ceremony, the U.S....

On April 2, 2026, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Nokerguly Atagulyyev took part in the Second meeting of the heads of government/vice president of the member states of the Organization of Turkic States, held in the city of Baku. The event brought together heads of government and vice presidents, high-ranking representatives of the member states and observer countries of the Organization, as well as representatives of international institutions. During the meeting,...