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  • U.S. Embassy Holds 2013 U.S.-Turkmenistan Business Forum (Photo: U.S. Embassy Ashgabat).

    U.S. Embassy Holds 2013 U.S.-Turkmenistan Business Forum (Photo: U.S. Embassy Ashgabat).

  •  U.S. Embassy Sponsors Study Tour for Turkmen Officials (Photo: U.S. Embassy Ashgabat).

    U.S. Embassy Sponsors Study Tour for Turkmen Officials (Photo: U.S. Embassy Ashgabat).

  • U.S. Embassy Marks St. Patrick’s Day with 8K Run (Photo: U.S. Embassy Ashgabat).

    U.S. Embassy Marks St. Patrick’s Day with 8K Run (Photo: U.S. Embassy Ashgabat).

  • Join us for culture and education presentations, workshops, English conversation clubs and film screenings. Learn more about these programs from our IRC May Calendar.

    Join us for culture and education presentations, workshops, English conversation clubs and film screenings. Learn more about these programs from our IRC May Calendar.”

Latest Embassy Headlines

  • The Wild West Comes to the Garagum

    Ashgabat, April 24, 2013 - As part of the Turkmenistan Horse Association’s annual Horse Day celebrations, the U.S. Embassy in Ashgabat is bringing American horse experts to Ashgabat. From April 25 - May 2 the Embassy will present the American Cowboy Show, an authentic introduction to the cowboy way of life in the American west, including music and poetry, slide shows and films, demonstrations of horse training techniques, and ranching handicrafts. 

  • FLEX 2013 – 2014

    Ashgabat, April 22, 2013 - The United States Embassy in Turkmenistan is pleased to announce that finalists from Turkmenistan have been selected to participate in the twenty-first cycle of the Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) program. Approximately 1,700 students in Turkmenistan took part in this year’s competition for the popular exchange program, and the Government of Turkmenistan has approved the participation of 15 citizens of Turkmenistan. 

  • U.S. Embassy Supports Turkmenistan’s WTO Accession Initiative

    Ashgabat, March 27, 2013 – A two-day international conference entitled “Turkmenistan and WTO Accession: Substantive Matters and the Negotiation Process” commenced at the Oguzkent Hotel in Ashgabat today. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan jointly arranged this conference to provide important information about preparation for WTO accession, from negotiations to the completion of the process. The conference features speakers and experts from various international organizations, including the WTO, and is being attended by 50 senior and mid-level officials from 30 agencies of the Government of Turkmenistan.  

  • Best Practices in Hotel Management Shared with Turkmen Specialists

    Ashgabat, March 25, 2013 – Today Junior Achievement Worldwide, an implementing partner of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), opened a week-long series of workshops on hotel economics and management in Turkmenistan. Funding for the program is being provided by the U.S. Embassy in Turkmenistan and Chevron Nebitgaz B.V. Turkmenistan. 

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