In 2023, the nation of Turkmenistan will be celebrating its 32nd anniversary of independence, and the occasion is being observed around the world. Under the slogan “Happy youth with Arkadag Serdar”, various activities, events, and contests are being held to commemorate the successes and accomplishments of the country. Publications have been issued to mark the special date, including the magazine “Türkmenistanyň we Täjikistan Respublikasynyň diplomatik gatnaşyklarynyň 30 ýyllygyna” from the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Tajikistan, “Sustainable Development Goals News” from the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Korea, and “Business Central Asia” from the Embassy of Turkmenistan in India.
Turkmenistan is gaining recognition as a country with great potential, not only in terms of its industrial sectors, natural resources, but also in culture, education, science, healthcare, tourism, and other areas that have a major influence on the economy, investment, and intellectual exchange. The publication of special issues of foreign publications is another sign of the rising global interest in the prosperous nation.
The magazines highlight the major events and accomplishments in the political, diplomatic, economic, social, legal, humanitarian, and cultural spheres, achieved under the leadership of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov. They also feature articles about the prospects of developing beneficial relations between Turkmenistan and the rest of the world, as well as the strengthening of regional cooperation. Other topics include international initiatives in the energy, transport, and water diplomacy sectors, as well as activities to effectively achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
In addition, the second issue of the quarterly journal “Foreign Policy and Diplomacy of Turkmenistan” was released in Turkmen, Russian, and English. It covers the most important events in the foreign policy of the country, including meetings and negotiations between the President and foreign leaders. There are also materials about the history of friendly bilateral relations between Turkmenistan and the rest of the world. The publication also features information about the national economic model, the development of oil and gas, energy, transport, industrial sectors, trade, agriculture, healthcare, tourism, and more.
The articles focus on the importance of inter-parliamentary contacts to complement inter-State relations, strengthen their legislative framework, and enrich them with new content. The magazines are filled with colorful photographs and photo etudes, allowing readers to feel the spirit of the changes in modern Turkmenistan.