Turkmenistan: Serdar Berdimuhamedov Holds Farm Meeting, Opens Military Unit Complex

Turkmenistan's President Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a working meeting to review progress in the agricultural sector and the regions. Priorities included harvesting cotton without losses, completing wheat sowing on schedule and settling payments with wheat and cotton producers. Instructions were also given on rice harvesting in the Dashoguz and Lebap regions and sugar beet preparations in the Mary region.

On October 21, Berdimuhamedov attended the opening of a new complex of buildings for a unit of the Turkmen Armed Forces. The complex includes an administrative building, barracks, a canteen, a medical unit and two residential houses with 48 apartments each. During the visit, the unit was presented with keys to new vehicles. On October 23, the Cabinet of Ministers, meeting via a digital system, discussed legal reform, standardisation, the oil and gas sector and airports.

November events include an international theatre festival in Ashgabat and Arkadag, and the Fast Textile 2026 exhibition in Zgow, Poland. The government also signed decisions to build an Ashgabat–Dashoguz highway and bridge. The "Mother Nature" art exhibition, opened on October 20 with Leyla Aliyeva and Saida Mirziyoyeva attending, runs until November 30.