On May 14, 2026, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, A. Gurbanov, met with the Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to Turkmenistan (with residence in Moscow), Kypros Giorgallis. During the talks, the parties noted the existing potential for further development and strengthening of bilateral ties in political-diplomatic, trade-economic, and cultural-humanitarian spheres. Special attention was paid to interagency contacts, which provide an additional impetus to Turkmen-C...

From May 13 to 14, 2026, a delegation from Turkmenistan led by D. Gulmanova, Chairperson of the Mejlis, conducted a working visit to the Republic of Uzbekistan. On the first day of the visit, the Turkmen delegation attended the women scientists' forum titled "Women's Leadership in Science: Contemporary Issues, Innovative Solutions, and Scientific Cooperation". The event was organized within the framework of the Dialogue of Women Leaders of Central Asian Countries and the Republic of Azerbaija...

On May 14, 2026, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov held a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to Turkmenistan, Lee Won-jae. During the meeting, the diplomats discussed the development of cooperation in the political and diplomatic sphere, including regular inter-ministerial consultations, interparliamentary contacts, as well as cooperation within international organizations, primarily the United Nations. It was...

On May 12, 2026, a meeting was held between the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and the Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Political Affairs to the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tan Sri Mohd Hassan Marican. Expressing gratitude for the time spared for the meeting, Tan Sri Mohd Hassan Marican emphasized that Malaysia attaches great importance to expanding multifaceted cooperation with Turkmenistan. Availing himsel...

12 may 2026 a solemn welcoming ceremony for the dry cargo vessel “Gadamly” — the first ship of its kind built in Turkmenistan — was held at the Baku International Sea Trade Port. The Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Azerbaijan G.Elyasov, representatives of the transport and logistics sectors of Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan, heads of relevant institutions, and official representatives of both countries took part in the ceremony. During the event, The Ambassador noted that the co...

On 13 May 2026, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Mahri Byshimova met with the Director of the Secretariat of the Intelligence College in Europe Yasmine Gouedard. During the meeting, the sides assessed the current level of dialogue between European and Central Asian countries in general, and with Turkmenistan in particular. Mrs. Gouedard spoke about her projects aimed at strengthening humanitarian ties between European and Central Asian countries. She expressed commitm...

On May 13, 2026, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova held a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Arab Emirates to Turkmenistan, Ahmed Al-Hai Hamad Khamis Al-Hameli. During the meeting, the parties discussed current issues and prospects for cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UAE, both bilaterally and within the framework of international organizations and multilateral platforms. The interlocutors exchanged views o...