31.05.2026
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Celebrating Europe Day in Ashgabat: The Language of Culture and Friendship Needs No Translation
A cultural and educational festival titled “Journey to Europe,” dedicated to the celebration of Europe Day, was held at the Arkach shopping and entertainment center in the Turkmen capital. Bringing together the traditions of European countries and the hospitality of Turkmen land, the event attracted residents and visitors of the capital, particularly a large number of young people.
31.05.2026
1020
A priceless gift from Turkmenistan: how to purchase and take home a handmade miracle
On the last Sunday of May, Turkmenistan traditionally celebrates the Turkmen Carpet Holiday. In Ashgabat, this day was marked by the opening of an exhibition of carpet products and the XXVI meeting of the World Association of Turkmen Carpet Connoisseurs. Festive events celebrating the work of domestic carpet weavers offer new opportunities to promote our national heritage, allowing guests from around the world to gain a closer understanding of rich historical heritage and contemporary developments of the country in carpet production.
30.05.2026
804
Decree of the President of Turkmenistan on conferring the honorary title «Türkmenistanyň at gazanan halyçysy»
In the era of the Revival of the new epoch of the powerful state, effective measures are being taken in our country to carefully preserve, improve and convey national values to descendants, which is of great importance in the development of the ancient art of carpet weaving, which is an integral part of the universal cultural heritage. The art of carpet weaving is a unique contribution of the Turkmen people to the treasury of human civilisation. Our skilled carpet weavers - women and girls who weave world-famous, magnificent carpets - also perform significant work in this area: their work is worthy of recognition and honour at the state level.
30.05.2026
1246
Turkmen Delegation Participates in the International Skills Forum “Tajikistan-2026”
A Turkmen delegation consisting of representatives of the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan and students from secondary vocational technical schools took part in the International Skills Forum “Tajikistan-2026,” held from May 27 to 30 in the Danghara District of Khatlon Province, Republic of Tajikistan.
30.05.2026
1264
Cristiano Ronaldo, who did not arrive in Ashgabat for the match against «Arkadag», was left without the AFC-2 Champions League trophy
Five-time «Golden Ball» winner Cristiano Ronaldo, who refused to come to Ashgabat for the match against «Arkadag» in the 1/8 finals of the AFC-2 Champions League, was left without a trophy of this tournament.
30.05.2026
1093
Strengthening Cultural Dialogue: Turkmenistan Participates Online in an International Forum in Kyrgyzstan
On May 26, the National Library of the Kyrgyz Republic named after A. Osmonov hosted the international conference “Preservation of Traditional Culture and Development of Creative Industries Based on Intangible Cultural Heritage” as part of the 20th OIMO International Festival.
30.05.2026
992
Yarly Bayramov – the Turkmen Pioneer of “Object Abstraction”
There is no doubt that Yarly Bayramov was a unique artist. In his work, he vividly celebrated the Turkmen countryside and its people. However, he did so in his own distinctive way, opposing his personal vision to the dominant doctrine of socialist realism.
30.05.2026
1327
On the Meeting with the Chargé d’Affaires ad Interim of Ukraine in Turkmenistan
On 30 May 2026, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov and Petro Makarenko, who is completing his diplomatic mission in Ashgabat as the Chargé d’Affaires ad Interim of Ukraine in Turkmenistan.
30.05.2026
1480
Meeting of the Foreign Policy Chiefs of Turkmenistan and the United States Held in Washington
On May 29, 2026, a meeting was held at the White House in Washington between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, and the United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio.
30.05.2026
1335
Heads of the Foreign Policy Agencies of Turkmenistan and Pakistan Hold Meeting on the Sidelines of UN Events
On May 28, 2026, on the sidelines of the high-level open debates of the UN Security Council, a meeting took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, and the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Mohammad Ishaq Dar.