The British architectural firm Zaha Hadid Architects will take part in the 25th International Exhibition and Conference “White City Ashgabat 2026.” The forum will be held on May 24–25 in the capital of Turkmenistan, Turkmenportal reports.

More than 100 companies from 25 countries are expected to participate. The program will focus on issues of sustainable urban development, infrastructure digitalization, and the long-term development of Ashgabat up to 2045.

Zaha Hadid Architects was founded by the architect Zaha Hadid. The firm’s portfolio includes projects in the Middle East and Central Asia, such as the mixed-use complex The Opus and the BEEAH Headquarters in the UAE, as well as projects in Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan.

As part of the forum, a roundtable discussion is planned with participation from UN agencies and international development institutions.