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Foreign Ministers of Turkmenistan and Iran Address Regional Security Concerns
05 May. 04:14The Foreign Ministers of Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Iran held a comprehensive telephone discussion focused on regional stability and the current state of bilateral relations. The dialogue emphasized the strategic importance of cooperation in maintaining peace and addressing emerging security challenges in the region. Both sides underscored the necessity of utilizing preventive diplomacy and political frameworks to mitigate tensions and foster a climate of mutual trust.
A significant portion of the conversation was dedicated to Caspian Sea affairs, with both ministers reaffirming that the water body must serve as a region of peace and neighborly cooperation. Expressing concern over the deteriorating ecological situation in the Caspian basin, the officials called for intensified multilateral cooperation to protect the unique environment. They agreed that joint efforts are essential to ensure the sustainable management of the sea’s natural resources for future generations.
The ministers also exchanged views on broader international issues, highlighting the shared interests of both nations in global security and economic integration. The discussion pointed toward the efficacy of diplomatic solutions for resolving international disputes and the role of constructive dialogue in achieving long-term regional stability. The commitment to upholding international law and sovereign equality remained a central theme of the exchange.
Conforming to the outcomes of the talk, Foreign Ministers Rashid Meredov and Seyed Abbas Araghchi agreed to maintain consistent communication through their respective ministries. The call, initiated by the Iranian side, highlights the proactive diplomatic engagement between the two neighboring states and their shared vision for a secure and prosperous regional environment.
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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.