Education
A teacher of a Turkmen university became a laureate of an international competition
06.05.2025A teacher of the Department of Biology and methods of its teaching at the Turkmen State Pedagogical Institute named after Seyitnazar Seidi Diyar Ykhtyyarov, was awarded the title of a laureate of the IV International Contest of scientific and methodological developments of young teachers of the CIS member states “Let's Learn to Teach - 2025”. This was reported by the news agency “Turkmenistan: Golden Age”. According to the source, the event gathered more than 130 scientific papers. Young teachers from 64 educational institutions of Turkmenistan, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan presented their developments. At the contest, D. Ykhtyyarov presented a scientific work on “Modern methods of teaching natural sciences”, which won special attention and high praise of the jury. The teacher of the Turkmen university was awarded the Diploma of the laureate of the competition.
The delegation of the Energy University of Turkmenistan visited Bulgaria
06.05.2025A delegation of the State Energy Institute of Turkmenistan (SEIT), within the framework of the EU Erasmus+ academic mobility programme, visited the "Angel Kanchev" University of Ruse in Bulgaria. This was reported by the news agency ‘Turkmenistan: Golden age’. During the visit, a round table discussion took place to explore partnership prospects, where Vice-Rector of the University of Ruse, Galina Ivanova, expressed interest in developing long-term cooperation within Erasmus+. The Turkmen side also took part in the III International Conference ‘Digital Transformation of Education’, where the introduction of digital technologies, sustainable development and the role of universities in training specialists of the future were discussed. Gadam Akmyradov, Head of the Department of Languages of SEIT, made a report on the importance of ‘green’ education. He stressed the need to integrate ecological principles into curricula. Govher Begmyradova, Director of the Scientific and Educational Centre ‘IT-Nurly Shokhle’ at SEIT, presented a report on digital training of civil servants, noting the importance of IT competencies in the digitalisation of public administration. The visit was a significant step towards expanding international academic co-operation and integrating Turkmen education into the global scientific community.
PETRONAS University professor conducted an online training for students of a Turkmen university
02.05.2025A professor from PETRONAS University of Technology (UTP) conducted an online training for students and teachers of the Yagshygeldi Kakaev International University of Oil and Gas. During the course on the topic “Oil and Gas Well Operation Technologies”, the participants familiarized themselves with modern hydrocarbon production methods and innovative solutions used in the industry. Upon completion of the course, all trainees will receive certificates from the Malaysian University. This is reported by the Internet publication “Turkmenistan: Golden Age”. Cooperation between the Turkmen university, PETRONAS Charigali Company and PETRONAS University of Technology has been successfully developing for several years. Under the current Memorandum of Understanding, Malaysian specialists regularly conduct online courses for Turkmen students and young teachers on advanced technologies and digital solutions in the oil and gas sector. It is planned to expand the educational program in 2025. Professors of PETRONAS University of Technology will conduct a series of trainings that will cover such topical areas as modern oil and gas production technologies, industry economics, digital transformation of production processes, chemistry and processing of hydrocarbons, as well as environmental issues.
Embassy of Turkmenistan to the USA held events on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of neutrality
02.05.2025The Embassy of Turkmenistan in the United States organized a series of events in the states of Montana and Wyoming on April 28-29 this year, dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the country's permanent neutrality and the development of academic cooperation. This was reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. Consul of the Embassy S. Pirmukhammedov held talks with the leadership of three American universities: Montana State University (MSUB), Northwestern College (NWC) and the University of Wyoming. Meetings with MSUB Provost Stephanie Hixvoy, NWC President Lisa Watson and University of Wyoming representative Jill Johnson focused on prospects for cooperation in developing educational programs in business, medicine, agriculture, energy and other areas. Within the framework of the visit, presentations on “Turkmenistan's Permanent Neutrality: 30 Years of Peace and Diplomacy” were held, which aroused keen interest among teachers and students. Special attention was paid to meetings with Turkmen students studying in American universities. The events demonstrated mutual interest in strengthening academic ties between Turkmenistan and the United States.
Turkmenistan and Tajikistan strengthen ties of friendship
02.05.2025On April 29, 2025, a cultural event aimed at strengthening friendship between Turkmenistan and Tajikistan was held at the secondary school No. 8 named after Makhtumkuli Fraghi, located in Dusti district of Khatlon region of the Republic of Tajikistan. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The initiative was realized with the assistance of the Union of Writers of Tajikistan, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Tajikistan, the school administration, as well as the Cultural Society of Tajik Turkmens. The meeting was attended by writers, poets, representatives of mass media, educational institutions, local authorities and students. The speeches emphasized the humanistic content of the poetry of Makhtumkuli, who sang the ideas of peace, justice and harmony. An exhibition demonstrating the richness of the artistic heritage of the Turkmen and Tajik peoples was organized as part of the event. The meeting was brightly concluded with the performance of the dance ensemble of the Cultural Society of Tajik Turkmens, which performed the traditional Turkmen dance Kushtdepdi, becoming the culmination of the cultural program.
Representatives of Turkmen HEI visited Zwickau University of Applied Sciences
02.05.2025The delegation of the Institute of Telecommunications and Informatics of Turkmenistan paid a working visit to the West Saxony University of Applied Sciences Zwickau (Germany) from April 26 to May 3. During the visit, important meetings and events aimed at strengthening international cooperation in the educational sphere were held. This is reported by the Internet publication “Turkmenistan: Golden Age”. The Turkmen representatives met with the leadership of the German university and discussed prospects for further partnership. Vice-rector of the Turkmen institute Kakabaya Hodzhanepesova delivered a lecture for students and teachers on the International Year of Peace and Trust. Familiarization with the laboratories of the University allowed the Turkmen delegation to assess modern scientific developments in the field of automotive, mechanical engineering and digital technologies. WHZ, located in the historical center of the German automotive industry, is known for close cooperation with industrial enterprises, including Volkswagen. This visit was an important step in the development of partnerships and exchange of experience between the educational institutions of the two countries.
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