The expert and analytical potential of the Central Asian region and Afghanistan is actively used to promote interstate cooperation

An expert meeting entitled «Central Asia-Afghanistan» – «The strategic role of analytical centres in developing regional cooperation» – is currently taking place in Kabul. In recent years, the expert community of the region has developed numerous platforms where CA scholars and analytical institutions, together with their Afghan counterparts, discuss issues of cooperation and mutual development.

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Turkmenistan has begun accepting applications for study at Chinese universities

Today, the International university of humanities and development began accepting applications for higher education programs (bachelor's degree) at institutions of higher education in the Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region of the People's Republic of China for the 2026-2027 academic year.

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Events Dedicated to the Day of Culture, Art Workers, and the Poetry of Magtymguly Held in Lebap Velayat

Every year on June 27, Turkmenistan celebrates the Day of Culture and Art Workers and the Poetry of Magtymguly Fragi. In connection with this occasion, as well as the Days of Culture traditionally held during the third decade of June, large-scale festive events are taking place across the country.

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Turkmenistan is participating in the 66th session of the Preparatory Commission of the CTBTO

The delegation of Turkmenistan, headed by Guljemal Charyyeva, Director of the Institute of Seismology and Physics of the Atmosphere of Turkmenistan, is participating in the 66th session of the Preparatory Commission of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO), taking place in Vienna from 15 to 17 June 2026.

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Ahal-teke horses are a priceless treasure of human civilisation

Thanks to its centuries-old history, uniqueness, agility and inimitable beauty, the Ahal-teke horse is a valuable treasure not only of Turkmenistan, but of all human civilisation.

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Delegation of Turkmenistan participated in the International Conference held in the Republic of Azerbaijan

On 15 June 2026, the delegation of Turkmenistan participated in the international conference entitled “Regional Contribution to Global Security: Peacebuilding in the South Caucasus”, held in the city of Shusha, Republic of Azerbaijan.

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A national campaign to strengthen support for breastfeeding has been launched in Turkmenistan

The Ministry of health and medical industry of Turkmenistan, the Charitable Foundation for Assistance to Children in Need of Guardianship named after Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, and UNICEF have launched a national campaign aimed at strengthening support for mothers in ensuring exclusive breastfeeding of their children for the first six months of life.

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Akhal-Teke Horses – The Pride of the Turkmen People

Akhal-Teke horses occupy a special place in the history and cultural heritage of the Turkmen people.

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Participation of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan in the regular meeting of Special Representatives and Envoys of the European Union and Central Asian countries on Afghanistan

On 15 June 2026, a regular meeting of the Special Representatives and Envoys of the European Union and Central Asian countries on Afghanistan was held in Almaty, with the participation of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov.

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Farmers in the Dashoguz velayat have begun harvesting potatoes

This year, potatoes were planted on 8,800 hectares in the Dashoguz velayat of Turkmenistan. Today, farmers in the «10 ýyl Abadanlyk» dayhan association in Boldumsaz etrap, where the crop is grown on 345 hectares, have already begun harvesting and intend to achieve a record harvest of «earth apple». The «G. Atamedow» dayhan association occupies a slightly smaller area under this crop; however, they intend to harvest at least 840 tons of potatoes.