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The international exhibition and conference "White City Ashgabat" has started its work in Ashgabat.
24 May. 06:00The President of Turkmenistan extended his official greetings to the participants of the XXV International Multipurpose Exhibition and Conference, which commenced operations to mark Ashgabat City Day. In the executive address, the Head of State noted that the annual celebration of the capital's development is a monumental milestone for the entire nation. The comprehensive forum is structured to showcase regional breakthroughs in innovative urban engineering, architectural aesthetics, and smart municipal data systems.
The specialized assembly functions as a vital business-to-business platform for multinational engineering firms, civil planners, and international investors interested in expanding real estate frameworks. The thematic segments focus heavily on deploying scalable digital platforms for utility management and creating sustainable, eco-friendly living environments. The collaborative sessions are projected to optimize infrastructure investments and incorporate global tech-driven urban design practices.
The architectural transformation of the capital successfully synthesizes classical indigenous design philosophies with modern structural engineering standards. The rapid construction of advanced residential zones, office networks, and public institutions provides exceptional living standards while redefining the metropolitan skyline. Several of these prominent municipal installations have achieved global accolades and are officially registered within the Guinness World Records for their unique structural properties.
In alignment with long-term macroeconomic goals and upcoming state anniversaries, a large volume of new administrative and social facilities will be commissioned in the near future. The systematic integration of automated building technologies guarantees that the capital will continue to evolve as a modern commercial hub. Concurrently, the city reinforces its geopolitical status as an international zone of peace and neutrality by consistently hosting major transnational political summits and global economic expositions.
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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.