International Tourism Exhibition and Conference "Turkmentravel — 2026" to be Held in Ashgabat

On Friday, during a regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers held via a digital system, Deputy Chairwoman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Bahar Seyidova reported on the preparations for the international tourism exhibition and conference titled "Turkmentravel — 2026."

According to the official Turkmen media, the exhibition is scheduled to take place in Ashgabat in April of this year.

Within the framework of the forum, it is planned to hold a training seminar by the World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), "round table" business meetings, and a scientific-practical conference.

The Vice-Premier stated that the registration process for those wishing to participate in the forum is currently ongoing. In this regard, Bahar Seyidova submitted the relevant proposal for the consideration of the Head of State.

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, after listening to the report, noted that great importance is attached to developing the country's tourism industry and strengthening international cooperation in this field. He gave specific instructions to the Vice-Premier to ensure thorough preparation and high-level organization of the "Turkmentravel — 2026" international exhibition and conference in Ashgabat.

Several other important issues of state life were also considered during the meeting, and relevant decisions were made.