Turkmenistan plans to build new oncology centers and multidisciplinary hospitals, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov announced at a meeting of the Halk Maslahaty in Ashgabat on Wednesday. Serdar Berdimuhamedov announced plans to build international-level oncology centers in Mary, Balkan and Lebap provinces, a tuberculosis hospital in Dashoguz province, a Regional Multidisciplinary Hospital in the city of Mary, as well as inter-district multidisciplinary hospitals in Gyzylarbat, Koneurgench, Kerk...

On September 23, a regular meeting of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan was held at the capital’s Maslahat Köşgi Palace under the chairmanship of the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. Opening the meeting in a solemn atmosphere, the National Leader of the Turkmen people addressed the participants. The agenda of the meeting, held on the eve of the 35th anniversary of the country’s independence, included important issues aimed at...

A delegation from Turkmenistan, led by Deputy Minister of Health and Medical Industry Azat Ovezov, is participating in the 70th session of the IAEA General Conference, taking place in Vienna from September 14 to 18.  In its national statement, the delegation congratulated the IAEA on its 70th anniversary and noted that 2026 also marks 10 years of Turkmenistan’s membership in the Agency. The delegation highlighted Turkmenistan’s commitment to nuclear non-proliferation, safety and security,...

An exhibition of Turkmenistan’s economic achievements is being held in Ashgabat, showcasing products of domestic enterprises, new projects and development results in key sectors of the economy. The event is dedicated to the 35th anniversary of the country’s independence. The exhibition was organized by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan. The exhibition hall features stands by ministries, state concerns, regions, as well as state-owned and private-sector enterprises presentin...

On September 14, 2026, a meeting was held at the MFA of Turkmenistan between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova and Member of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova, Chairman of the Parliamentary Friendship Group with Turkmenistan Petru Burduja. During the meeting, the sides discussed the current state and prospects for further development of interparliamentary cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Moldova. Particular attention was pa...

An exhibition-fair dedicated to Turkmen equestrian art, traditional culture and folklore, as well as the history of the development of the equestrian industry in Europe, was held in Kronenberg, Netherlands, as part of the world championship in equestrian sports and the Akhal-Teke horse beauty competition. The exhibition, which opened Sept. 4, was held at the Maya Delorez arena of the Pilbergen equestrian complex. The exhibition gave guests an opportunity to learn more about the equestrian wor...

The results of the world championship of equestrian sports and beauty competitions among Akhal-Teke horses held in the Kingdom of the Netherlands have been announced. In the “World Champion Among Akhal-Teke Horses — 2026” competition, Yyndam, a black horse owned by A. Martinez of France, won the title of “Absolute Champion” and the “World Champion” award. The winner was ceremonially presented with the keys to a modern passenger car on behalf of Hero-Arkadag and the honorable President. In...