Application of Ashgabat has been officially accepted by the Secretariat of the UNESCO for inclusion to the Smart City network in Design category.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has made a working trip to Ahal Region inspecting production activity of Miwe Open Joint Stock Company and facilities of its engineering and technical infrastructure. Matters related to rational use of water in agricultural complex and water management sphere in general were the subjects of close attention of the head of the state.

Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held a telephone conversation with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic Ruslan Kazakbaev.

Representatives of the Mejlis of the Milli Gengesh took part in an online meeting organized by the Secretariat of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe to discuss the preparatory work for the next session of OSCE Parliamentary Assembly.

Cyber/ICT security Conference was organized by headquarters of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (Vienna, Austria) on May 4-5.

During video conference session on Monday, the head of the state was informed about preparation to summer holiday season in Avaza National tourist zone, children health-improving centers in Gykdere and the regions of the country.

A two-day international scientific-practical conference "Issues of introducing innovative technologies into production", organized by the Academy of Sciences and the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan is held in a hybrid format in the Turkmen capital.

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, on May 3, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov had a telephone with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Mukhtar Tileuberdi.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has held video conference session with participation of some Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers, heads of the regions and Ashgabat as well as Minister of Health Protection and Medical Industry. Issues related to fulfilment of objectives set out in the Program of social and economic development of the regions, seasonal agricultural works as well as preparation to coming celebration events were reviewed at the session.

Valentina Matvienko, Chairperson of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation addressed congratulations to President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov on the election to the post of the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Milli Gengesh.