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Students from Turkmenistan take part in the international STEM championship
09 Feb. 16:42Students from Turkmenistan are participating in the “Central ASIA FIRST Championship 2026”, a major STEM competition held from February 10 to 13 in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. The information was published on the official website of the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan.
This event is recognized as one of the world’s largest robotics championships, bringing together more than 70,000 students from over 100 countries to compete in science, technology, engineering and mathematics disciplines.
The championship is organized in several stages. Regional qualifiers are conducted in 30 countries, with the Central Asian round taking place in Kazakhstan. The final stage will be held in Houston, USA, where 60 teams selected from more than 400 regional contenders will compete.
Turkmenistan made its debut in this competition in 2025 and achieved notable success by receiving the “International Achievement” award, marking an important milestone for the country.
This year, Turkmenistan continues its participation in the prestigious championship. Two teams — OguzRobot (#28909) and Erjeller (#28930) — are representing Turkmenistan, aiming to demonstrate strong performance and innovative solutions on the international stage.
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Major International Exhibition and Congress on Healthcare, Education, and Sports Opens in Turkmenistan
10 Oct. 07:33A multi-sector international exhibition and scientific conference celebrating National Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Industry Workers' Day officially opened at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Expo Center in Ashgabat. In his official greeting to attendees, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov highlighted the ongoing integration of advanced technologies and international collaboration. The President noted that key landmarks during this 35th anniversary year of independence include the opening of new International Centers for Oncology, Pediatrics, and Dentistry, alongside modern expansions at the "Archman" health resort.
Running through October 12, the three-day event serves as a global platform uniting state ministries, international manufacturers, medical specialists, and researchers. The agenda encompasses interactive exhibition stands, technical sessions, specialized workshops, and strategic B2B and B2G business negotiations.
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