Russia Seeks to Expand Involvement of Its Carriers With Turkmenistan

Representatives of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation and the Turkmenavtoulaglary Agency under the Agency for Transport and Communications of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan held a working meeting in Ashgabat from June 23 to 25, 2025, with the participation of road freight carriers from both countries.

The Training Center at the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan was awarded the status of a Regional training center of the WCO

From 26 to 28 June 2025, in Brussels, the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Chairman of the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan Maksat Hudaykuliyev took part in the 145th and 146th sessions of the Council of the World Customs Organization (WCO).

Turkmenistan delegation takes part in the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4)

From June 30 to July 3, 2025, in Seville, the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Minister of Economy and Finance of Turkmenistan M.Astanagulov takes part in the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4).

New Autodromes Open in Lebap and Mary Velayats

New driving autodromes were officially opened in the Lebap and Mary velayats of Turkmenistan. The facilities were built on behalf of the Türkmenawtoulaglary Agency and are equipped with digital technologies aimed at improving the quality of driver training, Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper reported on Tuesday.

Turkmenistan’s President Serdar Berdimuhamedov Congratulates Residents of Arkadag City

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov warmly congratulated the residents of Arkadag city on the second anniversary of the opening of the city — the country’s only “smart” city in its history, Turkmenistan’s state news agency reported on Sunday.

Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Holds Phone Call with Uzbek President Mirziyoyev

National Leader of the Turkmen people and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, held a phone conversation on Sunday with President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, according to Turkmenistan’s state media.

Turkmen Customs Chief Meets WCO Secretary General in Brussels

Chairman of the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan, Maksat Hudaykuliyev, met with World Customs Organization (WCO) Secretary General Ian Saunders during a working visit to Brussels for the 145th and 146th sessions of the WCO Council. Turkmenistan’s Ambassador to Belgium, Sapar Palvanov, also attended the meeting, according to the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Belgium.

Participation of the delegation of Turkmenistan in the UN International Forum on Public Service Issues in Samarkand

From 23 to 25 June 2025, the UN International Forum on Public Service was held in Samarkand. The delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the rector of the Academy of Public Service under the President of Turkmenistan A.Annamuradov took part in the forum.

Turkmenistan to Showcase Export Goods at Istanbul Expo in July

Turkmenistan will hold an exhibition of its export goods in Istanbul from July 2 to 5, 2025, aimed at promoting the country’s domestically produced goods on the international market.

The President of Turkmenistan received the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

On Wednesday, June 25, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov.

A round table dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s cooperation with the Asian Development Bank was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan

On June 24, 2025, a round table dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s cooperation with the Asian Development Bank was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

Kazakhstan to upgrade Temir Baba checkpoint on Turkmenistan border this year

By the end of 2025, Kazakhstan will modernize five automobile checkpoints, including Temir Baba on the border with Turkmenistan. This was announced by Deputy Chairman of the State Revenue Committee of the Ministry of Finance of Kazakhstan Bakytzhan Slyamov at a press conference.

Kazakhstan plans to increase cargo transportation to Turkmenistan

The Government of Kazakhstan has developed a draft law on ratification of the agreement on strategic cooperation in the field of transport, logistics and transit with the Government of Turkmenistan.

The Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan to the UN in Geneva held an international event entitled “International Dimension of Neutrality”

Turkmenistan and the European Union discussed regional security and development of Afghanistan

A meeting of the co-chairs of the Intergovernmental Turkmen-Russian Commission on Economic Cooperation was held in St. Petersburg

A meeting of the co-chairs of the Intergovernmental Turkmen-Russian Commission on Economic Cooperation, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Nokerguly Atagulyev and Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Marat Khusnullin, was held on the sidelines of St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.

Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan strengthen logistics cooperation through Caspian Sea ports

An international scientific and practical symposium titled "Multifaceted Cooperation of the Republic of Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan: Achievements and Prospects" was held on June 18, 2025. It was jointly organized by the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Center of Analysis of International Relations of Azerbaijan, marking "2025 – International Year of Peace and Trust" and the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan's permanent neutrality.

First freight train from Jinhua to pass through Turkmenistan

The first freight train from Jinhua City in China's Zhejiang Province departed for the Turkmenbashi port in Turkmenistan on June 20, 2025. This event marks the official opening of a new section of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Corridor.

Turkmenistan and the EU held the successive Human Rights Dialogue in Brussels

On 17 June 2025, the 17th Human Rights Dialogue between Turkmenistan and the European Union was held in Brussels. Within the framework of the mechanism, an exchange of views took place on a wide range of issues of mutual interest, including the implementation of national action plans in the field of human rights, strengthening the rule of law, ensuring gender equality, as well as cooperation within international structures. The official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports.

Turkmenistan and Honduras Sign Joint Communique to Establish Diplomatic Relations

Turkmenistan and the Republic of Honduras officially established diplomatic relations on June 12, 2025, following a ceremonial signing ceremony at the Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan to the United Nations in New York City. This was reported by the press service of the diplomatic mission.