On February 3, 2026, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met in Dubai with the Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology of the United Arab Emirates, Managing Director of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber. During the talks, the sides emphasized the constructiveness of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UAE in the gas sector. The parties appraised the progress of current projects and discussed potential areas of cooperation for...

The delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov is participating in the World Governments Summit, which is being held in Dubai from February 3 to 5, 2026. More than 30 heads of state and government, as well as 150 government delegations and about 6,000 participants, including leaders of global companies, representatives of international financial institutions and educational institutions, are...

On February 2, 2026, a meeting was held between the Ambassador of Turkmenistan A.Movlamov and the Ambassador-designate of Spain to Pakistan Carlos Aragón at the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Islamabad. The Ambassador of Turkmenistan congratulated his Spanish counterpart on his appointment to the new position and wished him every success in his professional activities in Pakistan. During the meeting, the two sides discussed prospects for developing bilateral cooperation between Turkmenistan an...

On January 30, 2026, the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Mr. A. Movlamov, held a meeting with Ms. Gulmina Bilal Ahmad, Chairperson of the National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) of Pakistan in Islamabad. During the meeting, the sides discussed prospective areas of bilateral cooperation, with particular attention to the exchange of best practices, the development of joint capacity-building programs between Turkmenistan and Pakistan, and th...

On January 24, 2026, Vice President for Medical Activities of the Charity Fund for Providing Assistance to Children in Need of Guardianship named after Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Oguljahan Atabayeva met with Representative of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in Turkmenistan Jalpa Ratna. The sides discussed issues related to further strengthening the long-standing effective dialogue in the interests of the country's young citizens. After exchanging greetings, the interlocutors noted...

On 14 January 2026, the Coast Guard Services of Turkmenistan received the SOS signal from the Iranian dry cargo ship Rona, which was suffering in the Caspian Sea. The government agencies of Turkmenistan responsible for emergency response and prevention took all necessary measures to rescue the people on board in accordance with international marine regulations. Due to timely response, all 14 people on the ship were rescued. According to the primary information, they are citizens of Iran an...

On 7 January 2026, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Turkmenistan Faryal Leghari. During the meeting, the sides discussed a wide range of issues in the context of further implementation of joint measures to promote bilateral relations in the new year. Particular emphasis was placed on holding the next, sixth meeting of the Joint Turkmen-Pakista...