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On March 26-27, 2026, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Belarus, N. Shagulyyew, conducted a working visit to the Grodno region. According to the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the visit was centered around festive events at the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno. These celebrations were dedicated to the 35th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s Independence and the year 2026, themed "Independent, Permanently Neutral Turkmenistan — Home of Prosperity as Swift as a Stallion."
A significant part of the program included the presentation of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov’s new book, "Neutrality of Turkmenistan — A Bright Path of Peace and Trust." During high-level meetings with university leadership, the Ambassador discussed expanding academic cooperation and bilateral exchange of educational expertise. Ambassador Shagulyyew delivered a comprehensive speech to professors and students, detailing Turkmenistan's achievements over three and a half decades of independence and the symbolic meaning behind the current year's motto.
The cultural segment of the event featured vibrant performances by Turkmen students studying at the university. The program included poetry recitations and traditional musical performances, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Turkmen people to an international audience. Following the festivities, the Ambassador held a dedicated session with the students to discuss their academic progress and the importance of professional development. He encouraged the youth to represent their nation with pride and integrity throughout their studies abroad.
On the second day of the visit, the Ambassador toured the university campus, inspecting the educational facilities and the living conditions of Turkmen students in the dormitories. He noted the high standard of the university's infrastructure and its supportive environment for international students. This visit underscores the strong humanitarian and educational ties between Turkmenistan and Belarus, fostering mutual respect and providing essential support to the younger generation pursuing higher education abroad.
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To mark the National Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Industry Workers' Day, Health Center No. 1 in Mary, located along Oguzkhan Street, was officially reopened following a comprehensive structural renovation. The inauguration ceremony brought together regional administration officials, members of parliament and the Halk Maslahaty, healthcare specialists, community elders, and local students. Festive musical and theatrical performances by cultural groups and young talents added to the celebratory atmosphere.
The newly reconstructed two-story medical complex is outfitted with state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment rooms, family medicine suites, bacteriological and physiotherapy departments, as well as specialized laboratories. Equipped with advanced European medical technology, the center offers a full suite of services including ultrasound, echocardiography, electrocardiography, and endoscopy.
The renovation project was successfully carried out by the local private construction enterprise "Yhlasa Ynam." During the official ceremony, outstanding construction workers were awarded valuable commemorative gifts presented on behalf of the President of Turkmenistan.
Additionally, to boost mobile diagnostic capabilities in the region, a fully equipped "Mercedes-Benz" mobile medical unit featuring digital X-ray and fluorography technology was officially presented to the health center on behalf of the Head of State.
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