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3rd President of Turkmenistan since 2022
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Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov congratulated participants of the international scientific and practical conference "Steps of Development of Statehood, the Legal System and Democracy in Neutral Turkmenistan." The conference marks the 30th anniversary of the founding of the State, Law and Democracy Institute.
Science
Turkmenistan's President Serdar Berdimuhamedov addressed participants at the opening of an international scientific-practical conference on milestones in the development of statehood, legal system and democracy in neutral Turkmenistan. The event marks the 30th anniversary of the Institute of State, Law and Democracy. He recalled that the institute's predecessor, the Turkmen National Institute of Democracy and Human Rights, was founded on 23 October 1996, and that a 23 July 2018 decree merged it with the Institute of State and Law.
Turkmenistan's President, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and General of the Army Serdar Berdimuhamedov attended the opening ceremony of a complex of new buildings and facilities for a military unit of the Turkmen Armed Forces on October 21.
Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Turkmen Armed Forces and army general, attended the opening ceremony of a new complex of buildings and facilities for a Turkmen Armed Forces military unit. The report says military reforms launched by National Leader Gahryman Arkadag are being successfully continued under Berdimuhamedov's leadership.
Energy
The international conference and exhibition “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan–2026” opened today at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan in Ashgabat. It is the 31st edition of the event, organised by the state concerns Türkmengaz and Türkmennebit together with the Chamber.
On 21 October 2026, the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan hosted the presentation of a book by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, «Neutrality of Turkmenistan - A Bright Path of Peace and Trust», published in the Azerbaijani language. Attendees included Foreign Ministry leaders and representatives, the diplomatic corps accredited in the country, and members of the scientific and academic community.
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov has highlighted plans to expand gas exports and advance the TAPI pipeline project in a congratulatory message to participants of the 31st International Conference and Exhibition “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan - 2026” (OGT 2026), which opens in Ashgabat on Wednesday. He said the annual forum will offer a chance to discuss priorities for the country’s fuel and energy sector and modern approaches to industry modernization.
Diplomacy
On 15 October, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov made a working visit to Azerbaijan to attend the Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Baku. In his speech, he said the summit takes place amid deep geopolitical and geoeconomic transformations, when strict observance of international law and the UN Charter is of fundamental importance.
Diplomacy
Turkmenistan's President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received congratulatory letters marking the 35th anniversary of the country's independence from Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun.
Politics
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun have sent letters to Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov congratulating the government and people of Turkmenistan on the 35th anniversary of the country's independence.
Agriculture
Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a working meeting with Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers T. Atakhallyev and the hakims of the country's velayats. The meeting reviewed the pace of work in the agricultural sector and in the velayats.
Turkmenistan will hold a scientific-practical conference marking the 33rd anniversary of the introduction of the national currency, the manat. The conference is titled “The National Manat – the Foundation of Rapid Development in the New Historical Era.” Deputy Prime Minister Hojamyrat Geldimyradov reported on preparations for the event on Saturday at a Cabinet of Ministers meeting held in digital format, according to official media of Turkmenistan.
Turkmenistan will take part with a national pavilion at the China International Import Expo (CIIE), which will be held in November in Shanghai, China. Deputy Prime Minister Nokerguly Atagulyyev reported on the preparations on Saturday at a Cabinet of Ministers meeting held in digital format, official Turkmen media reported.
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov chaired a regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers focused on a digital system, at which a number of important state issues were considered.
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov chaired a regular Cabinet of Ministers meeting on the digital system, at which key issues of state life were considered.
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov chaired a regular Cabinet of Ministers meeting held through a digital system. The session discussed a broad range of state affairs.
On October 16, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov addressed the Leaders' Summit of the UN Biodiversity Conference in Yerevan. In his speech, he emphasized that preserving the country's rich natural heritage, from the Garagum Desert to the Kopetdag and Koytendag mountain ranges and the Caspian Sea coast, is one of the most important priorities of state policy.
BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 17. Turkmenistan has called on interested countries and international partners to support its initiative to establish the Ashgabat Climate Dialogue, a multilateral platform for cooperation on climate change and environmental protection. The call was reflected in a press release from the Turkmen government's press service, citing President Serdar Berdimuhamedov's speech at the 7th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Baku.
Turkmenistan's President Serdar Berdimuhamedov proposed the creation of a Regional Centre to Combat Desertification for the countries of Central Asia in a speech at the Leaders' Summit of the UN Biodiversity Conference in Yerevan, on 16 October.
Politics
Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov chaired a regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers via a digital system, where a number of state matters were considered.
Politics
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov chaired the latest Cabinet of Ministers meeting via a digital system. Parliament Chairman D. Gulmanowa reported on ongoing work to modernise national legislation, including draft laws on e-commerce and state registration of rights to immovable property, as well as amendments to the Customs, Criminal and Civil Procedure Codes.
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov of Turkmenistan proposed the formation of a Network of Young Trust Ambassadors on 15 October, speaking at the 7th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Baku.
Turkmenistan's President Serdar Berdimuhamedov has departed on a visit to Armenia, according to the news outlet Turkmeninform. The report was published on 16 October 2026, the day of the departure.
Turkmenistan's President Serdar Berdimuhamedov travelled to Azerbaijan on a working visit on 15 October 2026. The purpose of the trip was to take part in the 7th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Baku.
Turkey's rate cut, Azerbaijan's net-zero strategy, Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty timing and Kashagan arbitration ruling in today's Turkic news.
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