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Awards Presented on the Occasion of the 30th Anniversary of Permanent Neutrality
13 Dec. 08:10Today, with the participation of the National Leader of the Turkmen people, a ceremonial event was held to mark the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s permanent Neutrality. As part of the celebrations, foreign nationals and respected elders of Turkmenistan were presented with the jubilee medal “30th Anniversary of Turkmenistan’s Neutrality” along with a commemorative silver badge, according to reports from the “Watan” news program.
In line with the official decrees, the high distinction was awarded to Kim Jin Pyon, Head of the World Institute for Innovation Studies of the Republic of Korea; Kaha Imnadze, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Central Asia and Head of the UN Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy; Ahmet Çalık, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Çalık Holding Group; and Dr. Fritz Wilhelm Wolfgang Spelsberg, Head of the General and Visceral Surgery Department at the Fürstenfeldbruck Research Clinic of the Ludwig Maximilian University hospital network in Germany. The award recipients expressed their deep appreciation for the honor and conveyed sincere words of gratitude to the Hero Arkadag.
The ceremony also included the presentation of the jubilee medal and commemorative badge to members of the Council of Elders of the Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation for the Assistance of Children in Need.
It was noted that the full texts of the relevant official documents will be published in the media.
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Entrance Examinations for Higher and Secondary Vocational Institutions Completed in Turkmenistan
24 Aug. 18:38Turkmenistan has officially concluded its admission campaign for higher and secondary vocational educational institutions for the 2026–2027 academic year. Held between July 13 and August 24, 2026, the examination process was conducted under state commission oversight and public supervision. Notably, entrance exams at the S.A. Niyazov Turkmen Agricultural University and the International University of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs were administered using a standardized testing format.
Following the examination results, over 18,000 applicants were admitted to higher education institutions. Under the newly implemented "Strategy for the Development of Higher Professional Education in Turkmenistan for 2026–2052," several new academic tracks were established across specialist, bachelor's, and master's degree levels, aligning with the "Atlas of Future Professions." Priority admission status was granted to international competition winners, top athletes, and high school medalists.