On 19 August 2026, a round table was held at the Consulate General of Turkmenistan in Mashhad, Islamic Republic of Iran, dedicated to the significance of the upcoming regular meeting of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, as well as to the United Nations General Assembly resolution entitled “Year of International Law, 2028”, adopted on the initiative of Turkmenistan. The event began with an exhibition. The exhibition featured books by President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and Chairm...

On 18 August 2026, a meeting was held at the MFA of Turkmenistan between Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov and the newly appointed Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the city of Mary, Seyed Mostafa Hosseinipour. At the beginning of the meeting, the Consul General presented his consular patent. The consular exequatur was subsequently presented to him by the leadership of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. During the meeting, the s...

On August 17, 2026, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan M. Byashimova met with the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Turkmenistan Ahmed Alhay Hamad Khamis Alhameli. During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state of Turkmen-Emirates cooperation and prospects for its further development, as well as the organization of joint events. A separate theme of the meeting was the interaction between the two countries on international and regional platforms. Part...

As a responsible member of the international community, Turkmenistan, consistently puts forward new international initiatives aimed at achieving the high ideals and goals of the United Nations. The upcoming 81st session of the UN General Assembly is envisioned to serve as an important platform for consolidating the international community’s efforts to address current issues of peacebuilding, international security, and sustainable development. Being an active participant in international proc...

On August 15, 2026, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Türkiye to Turkmenistan Ahmet Demirok, who is concluding his diplomatic mission in the country. During the meeting, Ambassador Demirok expressed his sincere gratitude to the Turkmen side for the comprehensive support provided during his diplomatic mission. The parties reaffirmed the commitment of two fraternal countries to further devel...

On August 15, 2026, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the Secretary Bilateral (East and West) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh Ambassador Nazrul Islam. During the meeting, the sides discussed current issues of cooperation between the two countries in the political, trade-economic, as well as cultural and humanitarian spheres. In light of the political consultations held in Ashgabat on the same day,...

On August 15, 2026, the first political consultations between the foreign ministries of Turkmenistan and the People’s Republic of Bangladesh were held in Ashgabat. The delegations were led by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov and Secretary Bilateral (East and West) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh Ambassador Nazrul Islam. During the talks, a constructive exchange of views took place on key issues of...