The World Bank upgraded Uzbekistan's 2026 economic growth forecast to 6.4% amid global slowdown, warning of Middle East conflict risks and inflation spikes.
Viorel Gutu warns that 90M hectares of land are degraded in Europe and Central Asia. A $21.4B investment is still not enough to tackle the food crisis.
A limited cyberattack hits Bank Melli, Saderat, Tejarat, and another major Iranian bank, causing ATM and online banking outages. No data breach reported.
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly rejects claims of unfreezing or transferring $10 billion in frozen Iranian assets, calling reports false.
At the June 12 meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, decisions were made aimed at technical modernization and expansion of production capacity in the country's fuel and energy sector. During his report, Deputy Prime Minister Guvanch Agajanov briefed the head of state on the current activities of the state-owned concerns Turkmengaz and Turkmengaz
The 13th meeting of the Joint Turkmen-Austrian Commission was held at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan
Bilateral talks were held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov and Deputy Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mehdi Sobhani, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit
A delegation from Turkmenistan, led by the country's Deputy Minister of Environmental Protection, is actively participating in the 64th Session of the Subsidiary Bodies of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, which is taking place in Bonn, Germany, from June 8 to 18
From June 10 to 12, a Turkmen delegation led by Democratic Party Chairman Ata Serdarov paid a working visit to Japan
On June 11, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Turkey organized a business forum in the building of the Union of Chambers of Commerce and Industry and Commodity Exchanges in Denizli
On June 11, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Turkey, together with Pamukkale University in Denizli, organized an academic conference to commemorate the 35th anniversary of Turkmenistan's independence and the proclamation of 2026 as the motto "Independent, Permanently Neutral Turkmenistan - the Homeland of Purposeful Winged Horses"
The EU agrees to start the first phase of membership negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova on June 15, focusing on democratic reforms and rule of law.
Turkmen citizen Vanessa Murtazina successfully climbed Mount Elbrus via the southern route
Issues related to expanding transport and logistics cooperation among Turkmenistan, Mongolia, and Tajikistan were discussed during a meeting in Ulaanbaatar attended by Deputy Minister of Railway Transport of Turkmenistan Hezretguly Charyyev and representatives of the transport authorities of the three countries
Turkmen and Chinese scientists have successfully completed a comprehensive desert research expedition covering several protected natural areas of Turkmenistan
