On 22 September 2025, on the sidelines of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau. During the meeting, the sides discussed the current state and prospects of the development of bilateral cooperation between Turkmenistan and the United States. The interlocutors emphasized that the development of economic partnership is a key vector of bilateral coopera...

On September 22, 2025, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov met with Xu Qingshan, Hangzhou Municipal People's Government Deputy Secretary-General. During the meeting, the sides discussed the current state and prospects of the Turkmen-Chinese comprehensive strategic partnership. It was noted that regular high-level contacts contribute to the comprehensive strengthening of the interstate partnership. Particular attention was paid to the development of regional ti...

On September 21, 2025, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov departed for the United States of America on a working visit to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly. The Head of state was seen off at the capital's International Airport by government officials. Turkmenistan's interaction with the Community of Nations has continued since its accession to the UN in 1992. During this period, our country has participated in various initiatives of this largest international orga...

On September 19, 2025, a regular session of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan was held at the «Maslahat Köşgi» Palace in the capital, chaired by the National Leader of the Turkmen People and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. The agenda of the Halk Maslahaty session, held in the lead-up to the 34th anniversary of our country's sacred independence, included important issues aimed at ensuring a happy and prosperous life for our people and the further soc...

On September 18, 2025, the Turkmenistan Investment Forum (TIF 2025) officially opened in the Avaza National Tourist Zone. This large-scale event brought together over 800 foreign and local delegates ready to discuss the country's investment potential. The forum began with a plenary session entitled "Turkmenistan's Investment Attractiveness as a Factor of Strategic Effectiveness." The session was moderated by Dmitry Shlapachenko, UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan. Keynote addresses we...

Turkmenistan views the 80th anniversary session of the United Nations General Assembly as an important stage in international efforts to strengthen peace and stability. In the current complex international environment, marked by multiple challenges and declining levels of trust, the use of the UN’s potential—its political and diplomatic tools and its moral authority—becomes particularly relevant for finding mutually acceptable solutions and ensuring universal and comprehensive security. Turkm...

On 11 September 2025, during the meeting of the Permanent Council of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) in Vienna, the delegation of Turkmenistan once again drew attention of the OSCE participating States to the principles of neutrality in international relations. Discussion took place during the presentation of report of the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly H.E. Mr. Pere Joan Pons Sampietro to the Permanent Council. Turkmenistan reaffirmed its commitm...