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        <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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                <title><![CDATA[The Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the United States met with Assistant Secretary Paul Kapur at the U.S. Department of State]]></title>
                <link>https://usa.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/160591</link>
								<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[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...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[President of Turkmenistan participated in the Meeting of the Council of Heads of State-Founders of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[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...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Ambassador of Turkmenistan Meets with IMF Executive Director]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[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...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[President of Turkmenistan received First Vice Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China]]></title>
                <link>https://usa.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/160160</link>
								<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[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...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Hero-Arkadag held negotiations with the Federal President of the Republic of Austria]]></title>
                <link>https://usa.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/160159</link>
								<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[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...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the United States Presents Copies of Credentials]]></title>
                <link>https://usa.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159536</link>
								<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[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....]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Turkmenistan participated in the Second meeting of the heads of government/ vice president of the member states of the Organization of Turkic States]]></title>
                <link>https://usa.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159501</link>
								<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[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,...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Meeting of the Working group on Trade-economic cooperation between Turkmenistan and the United States of America]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On March 27, 2026, a meeting of the Working group on Trade and economic cooperation between Turkmenistan and the United States of America was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state and prospects for the development of bilateral trade and economic cooperation between Turkmenistan and the United States.

The participants emphasized the importance of maintaining a regular and substantive dialogue at various levels, n...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Key aspects of promoting gender equality]]></title>
                <link>https://usa.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159499</link>
								<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On March 26, 2026, a conference dedicated to interparliamentary dialogue on promoting gender equality and strengthening its legislative foundations was held in Ashgabat. The forum was attended by leaders of the Mejlis, representatives of relevant ministries and sectoral agencies, as well as reputable international organizations, representatives of several countries, and the media.

During the conference, participants discussed priority areas of international efforts aimed at ensuring gender eq...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Turkmenistan – European Union Business Forum: New Prospects for Cooperation]]></title>
                <link>https://usa.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159498</link>
								<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On March 26, 2026, the Yyldyz Hotel hosted a business forum entitled “New Horizons for Strengthening Connectivity, Attracting Investments and Sustainable Development,” organized as part of the expansion of the multifaceted dialogue between Turkmenistan and the European Union.

This meeting, which brought together the heads of relevant ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, as well as representatives of diplomatic missions, international organizations, and foreign business circles, was fur...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[On the Meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Turkmenistan]]></title>
                <link>https://usa.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159497</link>
								<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On March 23, 2026, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Turkmenistan, Elizabeth Rood.

During the meeting, the sides thoroughly discussed current issues of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the United States in areas of mutual interest.

Particular attention was devoted to the outcomes of the visit of the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Masla...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Interview of the television channel “CGTN” of China with the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan]]></title>
                <link>https://usa.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159495</link>
								<pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[During his friendly visit to the People’s Republic of China, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov gave an interview to the television channel “CGTN” of China. Prior to the interview, he had a conversation with the anchor He Yankai, during which they exchanged views on the current state and future vectors of cooperation between the two countries.

It was noted that cultural and humanitarian ties between Turkmenistan...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Negotiations between the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the People’s Republic of China held in Beijing]]></title>
                <link>https://usa.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159496</link>
								<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On March 18, 2026, in Beijing, as part of the visit of the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, to the People's Republic of China, a meeting took place between Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the PRC Wang Yi.

During the constructive conversation, the diplomats noted with satisfaction that, thanks to the wise pol...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Negotiations between the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan and the Chairman of the People's Republic of China]]></title>
                <link>https://usa.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159494</link>
								<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On March 18, 2026, during the friendly visit of the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan to China, an official meeting was held between Hero Arkadag and the Chairman of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping.

Following the official photo ceremony in front of the national flags of the two countries, negotiations were held between the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedo...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Туркменистан – Соединённые Штаты Америки: надёжные и прочные партнёры]]></title>
                <link>https://usa.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/158040</link>
								<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Председатель Халк Маслахаты Туркменистана прибыл в Соединённые Штаты Америки, где его тепло встретили в Международном аэропорту дружественной страны.

В рамках визита в Соединённые Штаты Америки Национальный Лидер туркменского народа, Председатель Халк Маслахаты Туркменистана Гурбангулы Бердымухамедов встретился с президентом компании «Nicklaus Companies» Джоном Ризом и представителями её руководящего состава. В ходе встречи рассмотрены нынешнее состояние и перспективы развития двустороннего с...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Интервью Национального Лидера туркменского народа, Председателя Халк Маслахаты Туркменистана Гурбангулы Бердымухамедова телеканалу «Аль-Арабия»]]></title>
                <link>https://usa.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/158036</link>
								<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Благодаря выверенному политическому курсу, успешно проводимому в жизнь под дальновидным руководством Президента Сердара Бердымухамедова, позиция Туркменистана на мировой политико-экономической арене последовательно укрепляется. И в этом плане взаимодействие нашей страны с членами мирового сообщества и международными организациями обретает всё более активный характер.

В рамках визита в США Национальный Лидер туркменского народа, Председатель Халк Маслахаты Туркменистана Гурбангулы Бердымухамед...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[The visit of the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan to the United States of America started]]></title>
                <link>https://usa.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/158035</link>
								<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[The visit of the National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to the United States of America started. Effective cooperation between the two countries in various areas is of great importance for the further advancement of constructive relations. In this context, the current visit of the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan to the United States will open a new chapter in the history of bilateral partnership.

As is wel...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Meeting of Hero-Arkadag with the Special Envoy of the President of the United States of America for South and Central Asia]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On January 23, 2026, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov met with the Special Envoy of the President of the United States of America for South and Central Asia, U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of India Sergio Gor.

Expressing his gratitude to the Hero-Arkadag for the opportunity to meet, the guest noted the consistent development of cooperation between the United States and Turkmenistan and expressed confidence tha...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[President of Turkmenistan received Representatives of the United States of America]]></title>
                <link>https://usa.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/157247</link>
								<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On 23 January 2026, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received U.S. Secretary of the Army Daniel Driscoll, as well as the Special Envoy of the President of the United States for South and Central Asia, U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of India Sergio Gor, who arrived in the country on a visit.

Thanking the Head of State for the time devoted to the meeting, the guests expressed their satisfaction with the opportunity to discuss issues related to the further development of cooperation between the...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[International Conference “Health and Nutrition in a Changing Climate” held in Ashgabat]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On 22 January 2026, the International Conference “Health and Nutrition in a Changing Climate” was held in Ashgabat. The event brought together heads of relevant ministries of Turkmenistan, representatives of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations Development Programme and other international organizations, as well as delegates from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Iran, and Russia.

In statements by the Turkmen side, it was emphasiz...]]></description>
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