On the 31st of May, Ashgabat will host mass peace and trust runs of 2,5 and 10 kilometers as part of the celebration of Europe Day 2025 in Turkmenistan. The event is organised by the Delegation of the European Union to Turkmenistan jointly with the State Committee of Turkmenistan for Physical Culture and Sports and the Ashgabat City Hall with the support of the Run-Rush public movement, which unites professional athletes, amateur runners and citizens in a common spirit of unity, health and trust...

On June 3, 2025, World Bicycle Day, the World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe (WHO EUROPE) is launching the campaign “Let’s Get Moving! 100 Reasons to Walk and Cycle More” as part of the Transport, Health and Environment Pan-European Programme.  The campaign is designed to encourage people and communities to support and promote active mobility initiatives and encourage the spread of the Programme throughout the region. The campaign targets health, transport, environmental and u...

Today in the capital, an exhibition of carpets and carpet products was held, as well as the XXV Conference of the World Association of Connoisseurs of Turkmen Handmade Carpet Weaving timed to coincide with the Turkmen Carpet Holiday, which is annually celebrated on the last Sunday of May. The events, organized in honor of Turkmen carpet weavers, provided a wonderful opportunity to popularize the national heritage, familiarize the wider public with the achievements of the country's carpet industr...

From 12 to 15 May 2025, experts from the headquarters of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the WHO Regional Office for Europe visited Turkmenistan to discuss issues related to improving the National Influenza Vaccination Program. The delegation included Shoshanna Sterman Goldin, Ioana Giga and Pernille Jorgensen. During the visit, meetings with representatives of the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan, academia, healthcare providers, and specialists responsible for...

Today, at the capital's “Garagum” hotel were held meetings, during which the development of international cooperation in the oil and gas industry was discussed. Particularly, meetings were held between the heads of the State Concerns "Turkmengaz" and "Turkmennebit" with the management of the Malaysian company Petronas, which has been operating in our country for many years. During the meetings, important issues of developing bilateral relations were discussed. Here, the leaders of state co...

A conference titled "Quality Assurance in Accordance with International Standards in Turkmenistan" took place as part of the international exhibition-fair "International Trade and Services," held at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry. During the panel discussion, leading experts from various countries shared their experiences in the development of e-commerce and the creative economy, and also discussed the key role of international standards in stimulating trade and attracting investment. P...

As is known, at the 26th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, held in Glasgow (Scotland), Turkmenistan, noting its support for the new initiative on the Global Methane Commitment, declared its interest in carefully studying this document and participating in its implementation. Taking into account the decisions of the conferences of this Framework Convention, and with the active support of the UN Development Programme, Turkmenistan prepared a na...