On 4 September 2024, the Arkadag city has received three awards at the World Smart City Expo 2024 held in Goyang, Republic of Korea. The high awards were presented to national and foreign cities, as well as to companies that have achievements in various industries. It is noteworthy that the smart city Arkadag became the first participant of the event to receive an award. The following awards were presented to the Turkmen side: “Smart City Excellence Award”, which was awarded only to Arkada...

On 1 September 2024, the opening ceremony of the secondary school named after Magtymguly envisioned for 540 children was held in the farmers’ association “Ergesh Sultanov” in Dusti district of Khatlon region of the Republic of Tajikistan.The heads of state Serdar Berdimuhamedov and Emomali Rahmon attended the ceremony through videoconferencing. The construction of the premises of the new educational institution was carried out in the Republic of Tajikistan by the constructors of Turkmenistan...

On 30 August 2024, a meeting was held in Ashgabat between the Turkmen and Afghan delegations dedicated to the development of bilateral relations. The Afghan delegation was headed by Acting Minister of Mines and Petroleum of Afghanistan Hidayatullah Badri. The Turkmen delegation included Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, heads of ministries and departments of Turkmenistan.  At the meeting, the delegations discussed current issues of partnership in key sectors of the...

On 28 August 2024, the National Leader of Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov was on a working visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran. Upon arrival to Tehran, the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty was welcomed by high-ranking officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran at the Mehrabad International Airport.  There, the National Leader of Turkmen people had a brief meeting with the Minister of Roads and Urban Development of Iran Ms. Farzaneh Sadeg...

On 28 August 2024, within the framework of the working visit to Tehran, the National Leader of Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov met with the Supreme Spiritual Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Greeting the guest cordially, Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Hosseini Khamenei highly appraised the level of centuries-old and dynamically developing ties between Turkmenistan and Iran based on the principles of friendship, brotherhood, good neighborli...

On 27 August 2024, the National Leader of Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev. The sides highlighted with satisfaction the strengthening of friendly relations between Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. During the conversation, the parties discussed the current condition and prospects of interstate cooperation development in trade-economic and fuel-ene...

On August 26, 2024, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with the Chairman of the Board of Directors of “Dragon Oil” Company Saeed Al Tayer. Expressing gratitude to the Head of State for time reserved for the meeting, Saeed Al Tayer asked to convey his sincere greetings to the National Leader of Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. During the meeting, the sides noted with satisfaction that friendly ties between Turkmenista...