Today, the candle-lighting ceremony of the country’s main New Year’s tree took place in the Turkmen capital, traditionally preceding the events celebrating the arrival of the beloved and long-awaited, joyful, and kind holiday – the New Year.
On 15 December 2025, on the instructions of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, the Chairperson of the Mejlis, D.Gulmanova, accepted the credentials of the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea to Turkmenistan, Luciano Nkogo Ndong Ayekaba.
Today, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov took part in the awarding ceremony of representatives of the youth who have taken prize-winning places in the international subject Olympiads and sports competitions as well as their teachers and coaches.
On awarding the jubilee medal of Turkmenistan «Türkmenistanyň Bitaraplygynyň 30 ýyllygyna» and a set of commemorative signs to the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, Hero-Arkadag
Considering the personal contribution of young athletes and experienced coaches to enhancing of sporting prestige of Turkmenistan, representing our country at world tournaments, and fostering youth enthusiasm for sports in the era of the Revival of the new epoch of the Powerful state, as well as the tremendous success of our athletes in international competitions in various sports and the achievements of their coaches in this area, in 2025 – the International year of peace and trust – the President of Turkmenistan signed an Order according to which it is prescribed, on behalf of the President of Turkmenistan, to award each of the relevant:
Today, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin.
Independent Turkmenistan solemnly celebrates the 30th anniversary of permanent neutrality with grandiose achievements at the international level. The policy of neutrality of our sovereign Fatherland promotes the development of friendly and fraternal relations with all states of the planet, ensuring a peaceful, happy and prosperous life for the people. Based on its status of neutrality, Turkmenistan consistently expands mutually beneficial cooperation with countries around the world and major international organisations, and also implements joint projects in various fields.
Considering the significant contribution to strengthening independence and permanent neutrality of Turkmenistan, building partnerships in the healthcare sector, maintaining and promoting the policy of international peace and trust on the global stage, and on the occasion of the glorious 30th anniversary of acquisition of permanent neutrality of Turkmenistan, I decree:
On December 12, 2025, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with President of the Republic of Turkiye Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
On December 12, 2025, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov met with the Secretary General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Nurlan Yermekbayev.