In a few days, Turkmenistan will host the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs), an event of global significance associated with changes in the lives of over 570 million people living in 32 countries located on different continents. The solution to their special problems associated with overcoming geographical isolation, expanding access to investment, world trade markets and integration into the world economy is closely linked to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals common to all mankind. The UN Conferences on LLDCs, held once a decade, are important platforms for reviewing the progress achieved in the development of these countries and defining an action program for the next decade. 

Today, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov made a working trip to Balkan velayat to review the preparations for the Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries, ensuring its high-level organization.

Today, a solemn opening of a new avenue and a modern bridge, which Hero Arkadag blessed during his working trip to the new city, took place here.

Continuing the series of publications dedicated to thematic events within the framework of the Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC), which will be held in August in the «Avaza» National Tourist Zone, it should be noted that day by day, Turkmenistan's cooperation with the UN is expanding in all areas. One of its most important areas is culture.

Last week, 19 transactions were registered at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan.

Today, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov made a working visit to the city of Arkadag, which became a clear evidence of the successful implementation of the urban development program in our country in accordance with modern requirements and high international standards.  

Today, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a regular online meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers, at which a number of issues of state life were considered.

On July 25, 2025, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to Turkmenistan Ji Shumin, who presented his credentials to the head of state.

In order to significantly strengthen the unity and cohesion of the Turkmen society and each family, guided by the principles of mercy and humanism bequeathed by great ancestors, and also on the occasion of «2025 - the International Year of Peace and Trust», the President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the country Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed the Decree «On pardoning convicted persons on the occasion of «2025 - the International Year of Peace and Trust», releasing the pardoned citizens from further serving the main sentence in the form of imprisonment.

For the purposes of state registration of items representing national historical and cultural value and maintaining their State Register, as well as in accordance with Article 12 of the Law of Turkmenistan «On the protection, export and import of movable assets of the national historical and cultural heritage», the President of Turkmenistan signed a Resolution approving the Procedure for state registration of movable assets of the national historical and cultural heritage.