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President: New Year's celebrations should be held at a high organizational level

As previously reported, today, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov chaired a comprehensive meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers and the State Security Council, which was also attended by the mayors of the regions and the city of Ashgabat.

As reported in the "Watan" news program, the President of Turkmenistan instructed the leaders participating in the meeting to establish a duty schedule in all services during the New Year holidays, to ensure the uninterrupted operation of public utilities, electricity and water supply services, medical and preventive institutions during the holidays. The Head of State also instructed to further ensure the abundance of various goods in markets and shops, to organize cultural performances for the well-being of citizens during the holidays, to ensure the normal operation of public transport in cities and villages, and to monitor the strict observance of order everywhere during the New Year holidays.

At the end of the meeting, the President of Turkmenistan cordially congratulated everyone on the new year 2026 and wished great success in the work they will undertake in the coming year to further improve the living conditions of the Turkmen people and develop a sovereign state.

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Mar 26 2026
The 5th Open International Internet Olympiad was organized by the Turkmen State Institute of Architecture and Construction.

The V Open International Internet Olympiad on the subject of resistance of materials was held among students of higher educational institutions of the country and abroad, organized by the Turkmen State Institute of Architecture and Construction. This was reported in the newspaper "Turkmenistan" . The International Olympiad was attended by 877 students from 63 higher education institutions in Australia, Germany, Romania, the United States, Malaysia, China, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Turkey, Uganda and Pakistan. The opening ceremony of the competition, held in the main building of the Turkmen State Institute of Architecture and Civil Engineering, was attended by a large crowd. The Olympiad was held in a single round in the form of an individual competition, in which participants were presented with 6 problems related to the subject, and a total of 120 minutes were given to solve them. The judges determined the individual winners of the Olympiad based on the total number of points scored. Thus, students of higher educational institutions of Turkmenistan won 106 prize places at the international Olympiad. Among the foreign students, students from the People's Republic of China came out on top. 432 students from China participated in the competition, winning 101 prizes. Students from the Turkmen State Institute of Architecture and Construction, the Institute of Engineering and Transport Communications, the State Energy Institute, the Turkmen Agricultural University named after SA Niyazov, the International Oil and Gas University named after Yagshigeldi Kakayev, and the Turkmen Agricultural Institute particularly distinguished themselves in the competition.