Playlist


Turkmenistan Attends CIS Military Command Centers Committee Meeting in Astana
19 Jun. 04:30The capital of Kazakhstan recently hosted the scheduled meeting of the Committee of Chiefs of Command Centers of the Armed Forces of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) member states. According to an official report from the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Belarus, a delegation representing the Main Command Center of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan was present at this high-level military gathering.
Prior to the commencement of the official working sessions, the heads of the participating military delegations took part in a wreath-laying ceremony in the Kazakh capital. The international representatives gathered at the "Defenders of the Fatherland" monument to pay tribute to historical military personnel and express mutual respect among the partner nations.
The defense forum brought together senior military leadership from various countries, including delegations from Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan, alongside the Turkmen representatives. This broad institutional attendance reflects the high level of importance that regional partners place on direct communication between their military structures.
During the sessions, the participants held comprehensive discussions regarding the current military and political conditions influencing Eurasian and regional security architecture. The dialogue also covered future opportunities for enhancing defense coordination and joint operational assessments within the framework of the CIS defense partnership.
Also read


The People's Republic of Bangladesh has appointed a new head of state following a voting procedure in the national parliament. Representative of the Nationalist Party, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, has assumed the highest state office. The newly elected leader has already begun receiving official congratulations from foreign counterparts.
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent an official message to the new leader of Bangladesh. In his address, the Turkmen head of state expressed warm wishes on the occasion of his election to the high post. The Leader of Turkmenistan wished the new President strong health and success in all initiatives aimed at the progress and prosperity of the Bangladeshi nation.
The political transition was necessitated by the early resignation of former head of state Mohammed Shahabuddin. The previous leader stepped down due to health reasons, which required the parliament to organize elections to fill the vacant presidential post.
The parliamentary vote to elect the head of state took place on August 20, 2026. Following the count, candidate Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir secured a decisive victory with 255 votes from lawmakers, while his competitor Oli Ahmed received 88 votes.