On December 21, 2025, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov left for a working visit to the Russian Federation to participate in the informal High-level Summit of the Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States. The President Serdar Berdimuhamedov of Turkmenistan was seen off by officials at Ashgabat International Airport. The President of Turkmenistan was warmly greeted by officials at the International Airport of St. Petersburg. The working visit of President Se...

On December 20, 2025, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov participated in the first Summit of the Central Asia-Japan Dialogue as part of his working visit to Japan. At the Summit venue, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov was warmly welcomed by the Prime Minister of Japan Takaichi Sanae. The President and the head of the government of Japan took a joint photo. Then, against the backdrop of the national flags, the first Summit of the Central Asia-Japan Dialogue took place. Opening the high-level...

On December 20, 2025, during the working visit to Japan, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with the Prime Minister of Japan Takaichi Sanae. Warmly welcoming the Turkmen leader, Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae thanked him for accepting the invitation to visit Japan and expressed confidence that present meeting plays an important role in strengthening bilateral cooperation. The Prime Minister of Japan noted the constructiveness of interstate relations, emphasizing the importa...

On December 19, 2025, as part of his working visit to Japan, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with Emperor of Japan Naruhito. Warmly welcoming the distinguished guest, the Emperor of the friendly country expressed confidence that the current, second visit of the President of Turkmenistan to Japan will become yet another significant step towards further strengthening and expanding interstate cooperation. The Emperor took the opportunity to convey sincere greetings to the National Leader of...

On December 17, 2025, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov left to Japan on a working visit to participate in the first Summit of the Dialogue «Central Asia - Japan». Officials saw off the head of the state at the International airport of the Ashgabat. The present visit of the President of Turkmenistan to Japan - the second one in the current year. The first visit of the head of the state to the Land of the Rising Sun took place in April 2025. At the International airport of Tokyo – Haneda,...

On 12 December 2025, the International Forum was held in Ashgabat on the occasion of the International Year of Peace and Trust, International Neutrality Day and the 30th anniversary of permanent neutrality of Turkmenistan.  The event was attended by high-level delegations from countries all over the world, as well as international and regional organizations. Early morning, the heads of high-level delegations participating in the International Forum laid flowers at the Monument of Neutrality....

On 11 December 2025, a solemn ceremony marking the opening of the Monument to the 30th Anniversary of Neutrality and the raising of flags was held on the square in front of the Neutrality Monument in Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan. This unique structure, built in the form of a circular architectural complex, has become a vivid symbol of Turkmenistan’s positive foreign policy based on the principles of permanent neutrality, which has been recognized three times by the United Nations....