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02.03.2026
1150
Rainy and cool weather expected in Turkmenistan
Calendar spring in Turkmenistan will begin with rain and a moderate drop in temperatures. Precipitation is expected throughout the week in all velayats of the country, leading to a slight decrease in temperature readings.
28.02.2026
1830
Turkmenistan to develop a National Strategy for Scientific and Medical Diplomacy through 2052
During a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers held via the digital system, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov outlined new horizons for the development of the national healthcare system and international cooperation in this field.
28.02.2026
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Support for motherhood and childhood is a priority of state policy
Among the key topics of the latest meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers, held by the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov via the digital system, were preparations for the celebration of International Women’s Day and the implementation of social support measures for large families.
24.02.2026
1750
Celebrations honoring the “Galkynyş” National Equestrian Games Group in Lebap velayat
Akhal-Teke horses, one of the greatest elements of the Turkmen people’s national heritage passed down from generation to generation, have become a symbol of high spirit and a treasure of the nation, earning worldwide recognition in the era of the Revival of the new epoch of the powerful state.
23.02.2026
1566
Rains are returning to Turkmenistan
Cloudy weather will settle over Turkmenistan this week. A change in air masses will bring a slight drop in temperatures and rainfall to the country.
22.02.2026
1830
Winners of the velayat stage of the “Woman of the Year” competition announced in Lebap
The regional stage of the “Woman of the Year” competition, announced by the Central Council of the Women’s Union of Turkmenistan, was held at the “Bagt köşgi” Celebration Center in the city of Turkmenabat. The event was organized with the aim of enhancing the activity and prestige of women who occupy a special place in the cohesive society of our independent and neutral Motherland in the era of the Revival of the new epoch of the powerful state.
21.02.2026
1397
Preparations for the elections – nomination of candidates continues
Preparations are gaining momentum for the elections of members of the Halk Maslahaty in the newly established etraps of the country’s velayats, as well as for the election of deputies to replace those who have departed early from the Mejlis of Turkmenistan, members of velayat, etrap and city Halk Maslahaty, and Gengeshes. The elections are scheduled to take place on March 29, 2026.
20.02.2026
1507
Celebrations dedicated to the «Galkynyş» national equestrian games Group were held in Daşoguz velayat
A solemn welcoming ceremony for the world-famous «Galkynyş» national equestrian games Group took place in Daşoguz velayat.
18.02.2026
1600
Oksana Domenti (WHO): Turkmenistan is an active participant in global medical diplomacy
The international seminar «High-level dialogue on global health diplomacy», which opened at the «Ýyldyz» hotel, marked an important milestone in the implementation of the country's foreign policy. The event once again reaffirmed the commitment of Turkmenistan to the principles of positive neutrality and humanism, creating a platform for consolidating the efforts of the global community.
16.02.2026
1820
The award was given to the best etrap by all indicators in 2025
Today, in the northern region of the country, a ceremony was held to award a cash prize of 1 million USA dollars to the Koneurgench etrap, which achieved the best performance by the end of 2025. The solemn event was organised in the town of Bitaraplyk, which was opened in the International year of peace and trust.