On May 30, 2025, in the framework of his working visit to the Republic of Kazakhstan to participate in the first «Central Asia – Italy» Summit, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with the President of the Council of Ministers of the Italian Republic Giorgia Meloni. Having warmly greeted each other, the Head of State and the President of the Council of Ministers of the Italian Republic expressed confidence that the current meeting would contribute to further development of Turkmen-Italian rel...

On May 27, 2025, the successive meeting of the Steering Committee for the implementation of the Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework between Turkmenistan and the United Nations for 2021–2025 was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan in the hybrid format. The meeting was attended by the leadership and staff members of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, heads and representatives of some ministries and sectoral agencies of the country, the...

On May 24, 2025, a meeting of the Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the “Central Asia-China” format was held in Beijing. The Turkmen side was represented by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov. The agenda of the meeting included discussion of preparations for the second Summit of the Heads of State of the “Central Asia – China” format, scheduled to be held in June of current year in Astana. The Deputy Foreign Ministers of Turkmenistan, the Republic of...

On May 22, 2025, a meeting of the United Nations Country Team in Turkmenistan was held in video conference mode. The meeting was attended by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, heads of UN agencies in Turkmenistan and regional structures of this organization. The agenda of the meeting included discussion of Turkmenistan’s national priorities for the new cycle of the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework for 2026–2030 and study of ways to accelerate the proce...

On May 20, 2025, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov participated in the first meeting of Termez Dialogue on connectivity between Central and South Asia under the title: “Common Space of Peace, Friendship and Prosperity”. The meeting was attended by heads of foreign policy agencies, experts of analytical and research centers of Central and South Asian countries, representatives of financial institutions, international and regional organizations. The participan...

On May 21, 2025, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the UN Assistant Secretary-General for Youth Affairs Felipe Paullier at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. During the meeting, the parties examined in details the main areas and prospects for cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UN in the field of youth policy, and noted Turkmenistan’s contribution to the development of youth diplomacy. The head of the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan...

On May 20, 2025, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the head of the International Weightlifting Federation Mohammed Jalud, who was visiting Turkmenistan. Expressing gratitude for the opportunity to meet, the guest emphasized that it was a great honor for him to visit Turkmenistan, which is achieving great success in the field of sports. The IWF President noted that he recalls with particular warmth his previous visits to Ashgabat in 2017 to participate in the 5th Asian Indoor and Martia...