Turkmenistan creates national strategy for artificial intelligence development

Turkmenistan creates national strategy for artificial intelligence development
15 01.02.2026

On 30 January, during a government meeting, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Mammethan Chakyev reported on measures to digitise economic sectors and introduce innovative technologies. This was reported by the state news agency TDH.

In accordance with the Concept for the Development of the Digital Economy in Turkmenistan for 2026-2028, a draft State Programme and an Action Plan for its implementation have been prepared.

The documents are aimed at the transition to a digital economy, the development of a national strategy for the development of artificial intelligence, the introduction of AI technologies in the industry, as well as the training and professional development of specialists.

In this regard, the Deputy Prime Minister presented a draft resolution.

After hearing the report, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed the document and gave a number of instructions on the further development of digital technologies.