On 18 July 2026, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Turkmenistan, Elizabeth Rood, who is concluding her diplomatic mission in the country. During the meeting, the sides noted the positive momentum in the development of Turkmen-U.S. cooperation in recent years. It was emphasized that contacts and visits at the highest and high levels play an important role in strengthening bilat...

On July 17, 2026, early in the morning, the head of state arrived at Heroes' Square in Tbilisi. A guard of honor lined up there. President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, honoring the memory of Georgia's national heroes, laid flowers at the monument. This testified to the continuity of the traditions of the Turkmen and Georgian peoples, such as honoring the memory of heroes who gave their lives for the bright future of future generations. The national anthems of both countries were then played. Fol...

On July 16, 2026, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov departed for a state visit to Georgia. At the Shota Rustaveli International Airport, Georgian officials and members of the Turkmenistan delegation welcomed President Serdar Berdimuhamedov. At the Orbeliani Palace, the President of Turkmenistan was warmly greeted by the President of Georgia, Mikheil Kavelashvili. Subsequently, the official welcoming ceremony for the President of Turkmenistan took place. Following the official photo ses...

On July 16, 2026, the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Japan A.Bayramov held a meeting with the President of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Akihiko Tanaka. During the meeting, the two sides praised the policies of the President of Turkmenistan and Hero Arkadag, aimed at further strengthening Turkmen-Japanese relations. In particular, the importance of the friendly and constructive talks between the President of Turkmenistan, Emperor Naruhito of Japan, and Prime Minister Sanae Taka...

On July 14, 2026, President Serdar Berdimuhamedow received Bakhtiyor Saidov, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, who arrived in Turkmenistan for a visit. Expressing gratitude for the opportunity to meet, the guest noted that Uzbekistan attaches great importance to the development of brotherly relations with Turkmenistan. Taking the opportunity, he conveyed heartfelt greetings and best wishes from the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, to th...

On July 14, 2026, the next round of political consultations between the foreign ministries of Turkmenistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan took place in Ashgabat. The Turkmen delegation was headed by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Uzbek delegation was led by Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov. During the consultations, the parties held a thorough exchange of views on the further strengthening of the Turkmen-Uzbek strat...

On 14 July 2026, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Bakhtiyor Saidov. During the meeting, the Foreign Ministers expressed satisfaction with the strong momentum in the development of Turkmen-Uzbek relations. They emphasized that bilateral cooperation continues to receive a powerful impetus through regular, trust-based cont...