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Bangladesh celebrate Asian Cup qualification with 7–0 rout of Turkmenistan
Bangladesh reserved their celebrations for clinching an Asian Cup berth until the final match of the campaign. On Saturday, they marked the monumental achievement in style with a commanding 7–0 win over Turkmenistan, wrapping up the Asian Cup...

G. Karasin highly appraised the effectiveness of Turkmenistan’s neutrality policy
In the latest issue (No. 3-4 (241-242)/2025) of the international magazine “Turkmenistan” under the heading “Article of the Issue” an article by the Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on International Affairs of the Federal Assembly of...

A judoka from Turkmenistan won bronze at the Cadets Asian Cup in Kazakhstan
15-year-old Turkmen judoka Kakilik Deryayeva won a bronze medal at the Almaty Cadets Asian Cup. This success was achieved by the 10th-grade student of Ashgabat Secondary School No. 37 in the under-48 kg weight category, which featured 25 athletes...
Bangladesh qualify for AFC Women's Asian Cup with all-win record beating Turkmenistan 7-0
High flying Bangladesh Women’s Football team qualified for the 12-team final round of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026 in style with all-win record outplaying Turkmenistan by 7-0 goals in the last group match at the Thuwunna Stadium in...

Bangladesh women hit Turkmenistan for 7
Peter James Butler kept the starting eleven unchanged even for a match that was merely a formality. The intention of finishing the Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers with a 100 percent win record came to the forefront as soon as the match began. Shamsun...

Türkmenaragatnaşyk Agency will establish cooperation with Estonian Academy
At a government meeting on Friday, the Director General of the Transport and Communications Agency under the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, M.Chakyyev, presented a proposal to the head of state to establish cooperation between the...
The President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution «On holding the Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries»
In order to implement the foreign policy of the President of Turkmenistan aimed at ensuring sustainable development, the practical implementation of documents adopted at the international and regional levels, as well as the organised holding of...

Turkmenistan Moves To Establish Official Ties With Nigeria
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, July 5. Turkmenistan and Nigeria are exploring the establishment of official diplomatic relations and potential areas for economic partnership, Trend reports, citing the Turkmen Foreign Ministry....

Turkmenistan And Pakistan Reaffirm Commitment To TAPI And TAP Projects
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, July 5. Turkmenistan and Pakistan have reaffirmed their commitment to major regional connectivity projects during a high-level meeting held on the sidelines of the 17th Economic Cooperation...

The President of Turkmenistan congratulated the President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro on the occasion of Venezuela's Independence Day. Taking the opportunity, the head of state expressed...

Turkmenistan And UNDP Join Forces To Advance Securities Market
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, July 5. Turkmenistan is moving forward with the development of its securities market under a joint initiative with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Trend reports via the UNDP....

Bangladesh 7-up in first half against Turkmenistan
Bangladesh players Maria Manda, Tohura Khatun, and Ritu Porna Chakma celebrate a goal against Turkmenistan in an AFC Women"s Asian Cup Qualifiers fixture. Photo: AFC Bangladesh smashed six goals past in the first 20 minutes of their their last...

Bahar Aydogdyeva from Turkmenistan awarded the title of "Best Student of Central Asia"
Bahar Aydogdyeva, a 4th-year student majoring in Italian Language and Literature at the Faculty of Romance, Germanic and Oriental Languages of the Magtymguly Turkmen State University, became the winner of the honorary title of "Best Student of...

The President of Turkmenistan congratulated the head of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Today the Republic of Venezuela celebrates Independence Day. On this occasion, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro. The...

From August 4 to 8, the UN International Forum will be held in Avaza, Turkmenistan
Today, at a government meeting, the President of Turkmenistan signed a Resolution “On holding the Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries,” the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reports. In accordance with the document,...

Turkmenistan Foreign Minister holds bilateral meetings on sidelines of 17th ECO Summit
Today, in the city of Fizuli, on the sidelines of the 17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and his counterpart from the Islamic Republic of...

Afghan deputy PM, Turkmen FM discuss key areas of bilateral cooperation
Pakistan’s Ministry of States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) has instructed authorities throughout Pakistan to immediately cease any actions against Afghan refugees who possess valid Proof of Registration (PoR) cards, as the government reviews a...

Turkmen chess player wins a medal at the IBCA Olympiad for the first time
A representative of Turkmenistan has won a medal for the first time at the World Chess Olympiad for athletes with visual impairments. This historic event in the country's sports history took place at the 17th Olympiad for the blind and visually...

Turkmenistan was represented at the seminar on harmonization of multimodal transportation in Central Asia
Representatives of the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan, along with delegates from other Central Asian countries, took part in the first face-to-face module of the Regional Training Program on Digital Trade and Multimodal Transport. The event...

Foreign Ministers of Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan held talks
On July 3, within the framework of his visit to Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov met with his Azerbaijani counterpart, Minister Jeyhun Bayramov. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the parties...