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OSCE promotes exchange of best practices in combating organized crime among law-enforcement officers from Turkmenistan and Türkiye
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Six law-enforcement officers and investigators from Turkmenistan enhanced their skills to carry out organized crime investigations during an OSCE-supported training course that took place in Ankara, Türkiye.
Cyber diplomacy in focus of OSCE-organized course in Turkmenistan
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Diplomats, cyber policy officers and ICT specialists from Turkmenistan’s institutions discussed how cybersecurity and digital technologies are shaping the international diplomatic landscape during an OSCE-organized course that took place on 27 and...
First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva shared post on commemoration day of National Leader Heydar Aliyev
President of Azerbaijan
AZERBAIJAN, December 12 - To His Excellency Mr. Serdar Berdimuhamedov, President of Turkmenistan Dear Serdar Gurbanguliyevich, I sincerely congratulate you and your fraternal people on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the recognition of...
To His Excellency Mr. Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan
President of Azerbaijan
AZERBAIJAN, December 11 - 11 December 2025, 15:32 Dear Gurbanguly Myalikgulyyevich, Dear brother, It is with great pleasure that I extend my heartfelt congratulations to you and the brotherly people of Turkmenistan on the momentous occasion of the...
Facilitation of transport and transit corridors in focus of OSCE national training in Turkmenistan
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
An OSCE-organized national training course on the facilitation of transport and transit corridors through the development of the Integrated Border Management (IBM) Strategy and Action Plan with a particular focus on border crossing points (BCPs),...
Erdogan to attend International Peace Forum in Turkmenistan
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is scheduled to travel to Turkmenistan from December 11 to 12 to participate in the International Peace and Security Forum, as stated by reports.
Iranian President to Visit Kazakhstan
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is set to make an official trip to Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, on Dec. 10-11, according to an announcement by Kazakhstan’s presidential press service Akorda on Monday via Telegram.
Iranian president plans official visit to Kazakhstan
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is scheduled to make an official visit to Astana, Kazakhstan, on December 10–11, according to Kazakhstan’s presidential press office.
OSCE continues support to Turkmenistan on virtual asset investigations and asset recovery
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
A two-day OSCE workshop held on 12 and 13 November in Ashgabat brought together 26 representatives from financial and supervisory authorities, law enforcement bodies, and commercial banks to strengthen national capacities in investigating and...
OSCE promotes international human rights standards during criminal proceedings at a lecture course in Turkmenistan
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Over ninety law students including faculty from Turkmenistan’s institutions of higher education learnt international human rights standards during pre-trial stages of criminal proceedings and investigations at an OSCE-organized lecture course that...
OSCE promotes energy efficiency technologies at a seminar in Turkmenistan
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Some thirty-five students and faculty from the State Energy Institute discussed best practices in the implementation of innovative energy efficiency technologies at an OSCE-organized seminar that took place on 13 and 14 November 2025 in Mary,...
Erdogan Highlights Strategic Impact of Turkish-Azerbaijani Energy Cooperation
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has emphasized the significance of ongoing energy cooperation between Türkiye and Azerbaijan, stating that natural gas supplies reaching Syria through a joint initiative are contributing to both...
Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan start joint border trade zone
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan on Monday inaugurated a joint border trade zone aimed at strengthening interregional cooperation.
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev made a phone call to Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan
President of Azerbaijan
AZERBAIJAN, August 10 - 10 August 2025, 14:10 On August 10, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev made a phone call to Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan.
Turkmenistan’s leader urges transition to hydrogen energy
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Turkmenistan’s President Serdar Berdimuhamedov has put forward a proposal to establish an international program aimed at advancing the transition to hydrogen energy between 2030 and 2040. Speaking at the Third United Nations Conference on...
Turkmenistan Hosts UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC) has officially commenced in Turkmenistan’s Awaza National Tourist Zone. Running through August 8, this marks the first LLDC gathering since the 2014 conference in Vienna,...
OSCE trains Turkmenistan’s IT students in responsible use of Artificial Intelligence
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Some sixty IT students and faculty members learnt about potential challenges of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) during an OSCE-organized lecture session that took place on 23 October 2025 at the Turkmen Institute of Telecommunications and...
Trump says international stabilization force set to go to Gaza
MENAFN
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump announced that an international stabilization mission for Gaza, coordinated by the United States, will be deployed in the near future, while highlighting recent progress in maintaining peace. "It's going to be...
OSCE launches training series on combating money laundering through virtual assets in Turkmenistan
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
A two-day OSCE workshop in Ashgabat on 21 and 22 October brought together 27 regulators, supervisory authorities, prosecutors, investigators, representatives of commercial banks, and other professionals to address money-laundering risks linked to...
FM of Turkey, Iraqi president hold talks in Baghdad
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid in Baghdad on Sunday as part of his official visit to Iraq, according to diplomatic sources.
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