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        <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>

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                <title><![CDATA[FIVE CENTRAL ASIAN COUNTRIES LAUNCH $30M WATER PROGRAM]]></title>
                <link>https://ukraine.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159990</link>
								<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan are launching the Central Asia Water and Land Nexus (CAWLN) regional program with a budget of $30 million. The initiative will be officially unveiled at the 8th Assembly of the Global Environment Facility, scheduled to take place in Samarkand from May 30 to June 6.

The program is being implemented with the support of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Uzbekistan’s National Committee on Ecology and Climat...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[TOPICAL ISSUES OF TURKMEN-UKRAINIAN COOPERATION DISCUSSED]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On April 18, in Antalya, on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andrii Sybiha.

During the meeting, the parties discussed topical issues of the bilateral agenda. Their mutual commitment to maintaining and further developing Turkmen-Ukrainian cooperation in areas of common interest was reaffirmed.

Among the practical areas of interaction, the side...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[THE DELEGATION OF TURKMENISTAN TOOK PART IN THE 5TH ANTALYA DIPLOMACY FORUM]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On 17-18 April 2026, the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, took part in the 5th Antalya Diplomacy Forum (ADF-2026).

On the sidelines of the forum, a number of thematic sessions were held, during which participants exchanged views on topical issues of international cooperation, including sustainable development, regional security, and the expansion of economic ties.

In his speech...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[TURKMENISTAN’S HERITAGE AND THE INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR MONUMENTS AND SITES]]></title>
                <link>https://ukraine.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159872</link>
								<pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[In 1983, at the initiative of the Assembly of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS), a global holiday was established — the International Day for Monuments and Sites (World Heritage Day), which is celebrated annually on April 18.

This date is held in special esteem in Turkmenistan. The Turkmen people carefully preserve their historical and cultural heritage, which dates back to ancient times.

Turkmenistan, located at the heart of the Great Silk Road, is one of the ancie...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[YAGSHIMURADOV DEFEATED PEDRO AT THE PFL TOURNAMENT IN BELFAST]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Turkmenistan's Dovletjan Yagshimuradov defeated Frenchman Tyson Pedro at the PFL tournament held in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

In a post-fight interview, Dovletjan Yagshimuradov commented on the fight with Tyson Pedro, noting his opponent's high level. He said the French athlete was a strong opponent.

Yagshimuradov's last fight was in October 2025 at the PFL Road to Dubai tournament, where he suffered a unanimous decision loss to American Corey Anderson. The Turkmen fighter has a record of...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[TURKMENISTAN LAUNCHES FOURTH PHASE ОF GALKYNYSH GAS FIELD DEVELOPMENT]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Turkmenistan has launched the fourth phase of development at the supergiant Galkynysh gas field, where a ceremonial start was held for new drilling operations and the construction of a natural gas processing facility.

The project envisages the creation of capacities to additionally process up to 10 billion cubic meters of commercial gas per year. The new phase is aimed at increasing production volumes and strengthening the country’s export potential, primarily toward China.

According to th...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[PRESIDENT BERDIMUHAMEDOV MEETS CHINESE VICE PREMIER DING XUEXIANG]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov received Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, who was visiting Ashgabat.

During the meeting, Berdimuhamedov said further development of relations with China remains a priority of Turkmenistan’s foreign policy and emphasized the country’s commitment to expanding effective cooperation.

Turkmenistan’s official media reported Thursday that...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[A UNESCO CHAIR IN DIGITAL SCIENCE HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED IN TURKMENISTAN]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On April 15, 2026, the grand opening of the UNESCO Chair “Digital Science” took place at the International Science and Technology Park of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan.

The new structure is the third in the country under the global UNITWIN program and is designed to accelerate the technological transformation of national science and its integration into the global scientific and educational space.

The chair was established within the framework of the UNESCO UNITWIN (University Tw...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[TURKMENISTAN JOINS U.N. COMMISSION ON SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY FOR DEVELOPMENT TERM]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Turkmenistan has been unanimously elected to the United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development for the 2027–2030 term. The decision was adopted April 8 at U.N. headquarters in New York during elections to subsidiary bodies of the U.N. Economic and Social Council.

The country will begin its term on Jan. 1, 2027, with the mandate running through Dec. 31, 2030, the Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan to the United Nations said Monday.

The election is seen as recognition of...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[ASHGABAT HOSTS TURKMENTRAVEL 2026 INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION AND CONFERENCE]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[An international tourism exhibition and conference, Turkmentravel 2026, opened Tuesday at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan in Ashgabat.

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov congratulated participants on the opening of the forum, expressing confidence that it will become a significant event in the tourism sector.

The head of state noted that Ashgabat, included in the ranking of the World Federation of Tourist Cities, the uniquely beautiful buildings of Arkadag...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[TURKMENISTAN’S PRESIDENT SERDAR BERDIMUHAMEDOV OPENS MARY–TURKMENABAT SECTION OF ASHGABAT–TURKMENABAT HIGHWAY]]></title>
                <link>https://ukraine.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159622</link>
								<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Turkmenistan’s President Serdar Berdimuhamedov inaugurated the Mary–Turkmenabat section, the third phase of the Ashgabat–Turkmenabat high-speed highway, in a ceremony Friday, the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper reported.

The total length of the highway is 600 kilometers. The roadway is 34.5 meters wide and includes three lanes in each direction.

Service infrastructure along the route includes cafes, gas stations, parking areas and maintenance facilities. For safety, a protective fence has b...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[GURBANGULY BERDIMUHAMEDOV PROPOSES ENERGY, CLIMATE INITIATIVES AT VIENNA FORUM]]></title>
                <link>https://ukraine.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159621</link>
								<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[National Leader of the Turkmen people and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov addressed the International Vienna Energy and Climate Forum, proposing a number of measures aimed at stabilizing energy markets and strengthening international cooperation, official Turkmen media reported Saturday.

Among the proposals are the development of a Global Energy Security Strategy, the creation of an Energy Code under the auspices of the United Nations, and the preparat...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN LAID THE FOUNDATION OF A MODERN VILLAGE IN THE MARY REGION]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[April 8, 2026. President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov took part in the groundbreaking ceremony for a new village in the Imambaba gengeshlik of the Yolotan etrap in the Mary Region.

Speaking at the ceremony, Serdar Berdimuhamedov stated that the construction of new villages and settlements contributes to improving the well-being of the population and is evidence of the implementation of the country's state policy.

The head of state also announced that the fourth phase of the hisori...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN PARTICIPATES IN MASS CYCLING EVENT]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Turkmenistan President Serdar Berdimuhamedov took part Tuesday in a mass cycling event dedicated to World Health Day.

The event included the Chairman of the Mejlis, deputies of the Cabinet of Ministers, heads of ministries and sectoral agencies, the mayor of Ashgabat, representatives of public organizations and the media, as well as university rectors. Ambassadors and representatives of foreign diplomatic missions and international organizations accredited in Turkmenistan also participated....]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[“Health Week” for Turkmen Youth in Ukraine]]></title>
                <link>https://ukraine.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159381</link>
								<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[April 7 is celebrated annually as World Health Day, established by the World Health Organization to draw the attention of the international community to health issues, improve quality of life, and highlight the importance of disease prevention.

On the occasion of International Day of Health, on April 5, 2026 the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Ukraine continued to hold a series of health and sports events as part of the "Health Week" aimed at promoting a healthy lifestyle and comprehensively suppo...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[TURKMENISTAN PARTICIPATED IN THE SECOND MEETING OF THE HEADS OF GOVERNMENT/ VICE PRESIDENT OF THE MEMBER STATES OF THE ORGANIZATION OF TURKIC STATES]]></title>
                <link>https://ukraine.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159380</link>
								<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On April 2, 2026, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Nokerguly Atagulyyev took part in the Second meeting of the heads of government/vice president of the member states of the Organization of Turkic States, held in the city of Baku. The event brought together heads of government and vice presidents, high-ranking representatives of the member states and observer countries of the Organization, as well as representatives of international institutions.

During the meeting,...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[TURKMEN YOUTH IN UKRAINE HOLD FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT AHEAD OF WORLD HEALTH DAY]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[In anticipation of World Health Day, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Ukraine is holding a “Health Week,” which includes a series of sports and fitness events aimed at promoting an active and healthy lifestyle among young people and compatriots abroad.

As part of this initiative, a mini-football tournament was held on April 2, 2026, featuring teams of Turkmen students and representatives of the diaspora in Ukraine. The event took place in an atmosphere of friendly competition, mutual respect, a...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[INTERNATIONAL “COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT” EXHIBITION OPENS IN ASHGABAT]]></title>
                <link>https://ukraine.tmembassy.gov.tm/en/news/159333</link>
								<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[An international exhibition, “Cooperation and Development,” opened Thursday at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Ashgabat.

President Serdar Berdimuhamedov congratulated participants on the opening and wished the event success.

The president said the exhibition would strengthen mutually beneficial ties among parties interested in long-term cooperation and encourage partnerships with new collaborators.

The event is organized by the Turkmenistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry in co...]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[DELEGATES OF THE MEJLIS OF TURKMENISTAN PARTICIPATED IN THE FIRST INTERPARLIAMENTARY FORUM "CA – EU"]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Representatives of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan took part in the First Central Asia–European Union Interparliamentary Cooperation Forum, which took place on March 30–31 in Samarkand.

In his speech at the forum, the representative of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan noted that UN member states, including the countries of Central Asia and the European Union, consistently support the legal status of Turkmenistan's neutrality, its role in ensuring global peace, including its constructive initiatives....]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[THE MEETING OF THE STATE SECURITY COUNCIL OF TURKMENISTAN]]></title>
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								<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[On April 1, 2026, the President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the country general Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a regular meeting of the State Security Council, at which the work of military and law enforcement bodies for three months of the current year was summed up. Issues of security and tranquillity in our independent state, the strengthening of the material and technical basis of security structures and further improvement of their activity were considered...]]></description>
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