In 1983, the Assembly of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS), created under UNESCO, proclaimed April 18 as the International Day for the Protection of Monuments and Sites, with the aim of drawing public attention to the issues of protecting and preserving the world cultural heritage. Since then, the entire civilized world has celebrated this significant date. And our country can rightfully be proud of its achievements in this area. The archaeological and architectural mo...

On April 17, 2025, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Ukraine and the Library named after Magtymguly in Kyiv held a cultural and educational event on the occasion of the International Day of Monuments and Historical Sites and the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Magtymguly Library Museum, as part of the International Year of Peace and Trust and the celebration of the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan's Neutrality. The event was attended by teachers and students of Lyceum No. 281 in Kyiv, re...

The second day of the visit of President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov to Japan was marked by the signing of an impressive package of bilateral agreements and memorandums. The documents cover a wide range of areas - from industry and energy to education, ecology and water management, which indicates a systematic approach to the development of the Turkmen-Japanese partnership. The most significant of the signed documents were framework agreements with leading Japanese and Turkish compa...

The outcome document of the international conference titled “International Year of Peace and Trust: The Role of Interregional Economic Cooperation in Achieving Sustainable Development” has been published and circulated as an official document of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly. This was reported on the website of the Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan to the United Nations. The document is available in all six official UN languages by following link (https://docs.un.org...

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with Emperor Naruhito during his visit to Japan. The meeting took place this morning at the Imperial Palace, where the heads of state discussed the current state and prospects of bilateral cooperation. According to the head of Turkmenistan, relations between the countries have entered a new phase of development. President Serdar Berdimuhamedov noted the significant potential for expanding trade and economic cooperation, emphasizing the...

President Serdar Berdimuhamedov officially opened the Turkmenistan pavilion at the World Expo 2025 in Osaka. As part of the ceremony, the head of state delivered a welcoming speech and cut a symbolic ribbon, marking the opening of a three-story exhibition. In his speech, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov emphasized the special significance of the exhibition for the country, noting the coincidence of the event with the International Year of Peace and Trust declared by the UN. "Peace, trust an...

As part of Turkmenistan's chairmanship of the UN Special Programme for the Economies of Central Asia (SPECA), a ministerial meeting of the SPECA member countries was held on 8 April at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. The event was attended by the delegation of Turkmenistan led by Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Khodjamyrat Geldimyradov, high-ranking UN representatives, including Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Europe Tatyana Molchan and Executive Secretary of...