One crowning touch was a conversation with the Turkmen director general for motor roads, who confessed that he used OpenStreetMap data on his smartphone to navigate, and another was a request from the ...

ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan — Turkmenistan's father of the nation, Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, met French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday in Paris, a rare trip to the West. Here are five things ...

Turkmenistan is one of the world’s most isolated – and little understood – countries. The picture its government presents to the world, and in propaganda to its own people, is of a neutral ...

The Turkmenistan pavilion is located in the Empowering Lives zone. (See the official map for details.) Turkmenistan marks its national day on Monday, April 14, at the Expo National Day Hall.

Known in Turkmenistan as "Arkadag" ("protector") and president since 2006, Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov remains the number one in the ex-Soviet Caspian nation despite handing over the presidency to ...

ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan (AP) — Turkmenistan, long one of the world’s most closed countries, on Friday adopted a law that will bring in electronic visas and make it easier for foreigners to enter.

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday hosted the de facto leader of Turkmenistan for rare talks at the Elysee Palace, with Paris showing interest in the vast gas reserves of the reclusive Central ...

The workshop aimed to translate regional priorities into concrete national actions to strengthen cryosphere monitoring and climate resilience in Turkmenistan. This is the fourth event in a series of ...

France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) and Chairman of the People's Council of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedo at the Elysee Presidential Palace, in Paris on May 5, 2025. (Photo by MOHAMMED ...

Turkmenistan's Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov recently rubbed elbows with the UN Resident Coordinators for Central Asia to chew the fat on regional cooperation regarding pressing matters like ...