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Ashgabat celebrates 249th anniversary of US Independence
Turkmenportal
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Yesterday in Ashgabat, at the "Yyldyz" hotel, the US Embassy in Turkmenistan held a reception to celebrate the 249th anniversary of the independence of the United States of America. The event's guest of honor was the Chairperson of the Mejlis of...
Turkmenistan pavilion built by "Belli" among the best at EXPO 2025
Turkmenportal
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The Turkmenistan pavilion, erected by the Turkmen architectural and construction company ES "Belli" at the World Expo 2025 in Osaka, received high praise from the international audience and was among the three most impressive national expositions...
Turkmenistan Advances Efforts to Improve Its Securities Market with UNDP Support
News Central Asia
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July 4, 2025
Ashgabat, 4 July 2025 – As part of the joint project between the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan aimed at strengthening the institutional and regulatory environment for financial...
Jessica Lynn’s Concerts in Ashgabat: A New Chapter in Turkmenistan’s Cultural Landscape
Times of Central Asia
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July 4, 2025
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, July 2025 – American country-rock artist Jessica Lynn will perform in Turkmenistan’s capital, Ashgabat, on July 5 and July 6, marking a rare cultural exchange between the country and the West. This event offers a glimpse...
Turkmenistan delegation took part in the 17th ECO summit “New ECO Vision for a Sustainable and Climate-Resilient Future”
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
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July 4, 2025
04 July 2025 30 Turkmenistan delegation took part in the 17th ECO summit “New ECO Vision for a Sustainable and Climate-Resilient Future” On July 4, 2025, in the city of Khankendi, the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Minister of Foreign...
Turkmenistan participates in the 33rd session of the IOC UNESCO Assembly
Turkmenportal
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Turkmenistan is taking part in the 33rd session of the Assembly of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO, which is being held from June 25 to July 3 at UNESCO headquarters in Paris. On June 24, the 58th Session of the IOC...
Strong winds expected in Turkmenistan on July 4-5
Turkmenportal
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The Hydrometeorological Service of the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan predicts strong winds in the country on July 4-5. According to the service, the strongest gusts of wind are expected in the Balkan and Mary velayats, where...
Turkmenistan delegates participate in Financing for Development Conference in Seville
Turkmenportal
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The delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Minister of Economy and Finance of Turkmenistan M. Astanagulov is taking part in the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4), which is being held from June 30 to July 3 in...
Jerusalem Artichoke — A Promising Resource for Biotechnology: New Developments in Turkmenistan
News Central Asia
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July 4, 2025
As part of the State Program for the Comprehensive Development of Biotechnology for 2024–2028, Turkmenistan is actively conducting scientific research focused on exploring and applying the unique properties of the Jerusalem artichoke (also known...
TAPI, trade and agriculture top agenda for Turkmenistan-Afghanistan Meeting on the sidelines of ECO Summit in Azerbaijan
News Central Asia
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July 4, 2025
On 3 July 2025, in Khankendi, Azerbaijan, Deputy Prime Minister, foreign minister Rashid Meredov met with Abdul Ghani Baradar, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Office of Afghanistan. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the ECO...
Turkmenistan’s Diplomatic Moves Amid Iran-Israel Tensions
Times of Central Asia
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July 3, 2025
One of the elements most highlighted by the recent military confrontation between Israel and the U.S. on one side and Iran on the other is the geographical relevance of Central Asia to the situation. This is particularly true in the case of...
Turkmenistan Approves Guaranteed Grid Connection for Renewable Energy Installations Based on SECCA Recommendations
News Central Asia
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July 3, 2025
The regulatory document titled “Ensuring Guaranteed Connection for Renewable Energy Installations to State Energy Systems” was approved by the Minister of Energy of Turkmenistan on 1 July 2025. As part of technical assistance aimed at developing a...
Turkmenistan Joins Global Efforts for Ocean Health at UNESCO’s IOC Assembly
News Central Asia
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July 3, 2025
From 25 June to 3 July 2025, the 33rd Session of the Assembly of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO is taking place at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. This is one of the key international events focused on ocean research...
Delegation of Turkmenistan specialists visited Uzbekistan
Turkmenistan Golden Age
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July 3, 2025
A delegation from Turkmenistan, which included representatives from the Ministry of Environmental Protection, the Academy of Sciences, local government bodies, and other institutions, paid a working visit to Uzbekistan. The purpose of the trip was...
Turkmenistan participates in first ECO Women's forum in Azerbaijan's Lachin
Turkmenportal
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The first Women's Forum of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) is being held in the Azerbaijani city of Lachin, in which Turkmenistan is participating along with other member countries of the organization, report.az reports. The forum is...
Turkmenistan delegates participate in WTO regional seminar in Vienna
Turkmenportal
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The Turkmen delegation is taking part in the World Trade Organization (WTO) regional seminar on the Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS) for the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia and the...
Turkmenistan delegation takes part in the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
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July 2, 2025
02 July 2025 70 Turkmenistan delegation takes part in the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) From June 30 to July 3, 2025, in Seville, the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Minister of Economy and Finance of...
Turkmen-Korean Seminar on Water Sector Cooperation: Korea Offers Innovative Solutions for Turkmenistan’s Water Security
News Central Asia
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July 2, 2025
Turkmenistan and the Republic of Korea continue to strengthen their partnership in the water sector through initiatives such as the “Smart Water Resources Management” training program, a bilateral visit by representatives of both countries on...
First plant for production of copper cables from recycled materials was opened in Turkmenistan
Turkmenportal
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Turkmenistan has launched the country's first plant for the production of copper cables from recycled copper under the NESIL brand. The new brand positions itself not just as a production facility, but as an example of sustainable industrial...
Eco-projects of students from Turkmenistan received gold at the international competition BIICC-2025
Turkmenportal
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Projects by students from Turkmenistan won gold at the Borneo International Innovation Creativity Competition (BIICC), held in the Malaysian city of Kuching from June 26 to 30. The Turkmen delegation was represented by a team from the Oguz han...