
On May 21, 2026, a ceremony was held at the White House in Washington, D.C., where Esen Aydogdyev, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the United States of America, presented his credentials to US President Donald Trump. During the official event, the ambassador conveyed warm greetings and best wishes to the US leader on behalf of President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. President Donald Trump, in turn, expressed his gratitude for the respect shown and extended his friendly greetings and best wishes to the top leadership of Turkmenistan. Within the framework of the meeting, the parties highlighted the strategic importance of the bilateral relations established between the two countries, which have been ongoing for more than 34 years. Furthermore, the deep interest of both sides in further elevating mutually beneficial cooperation to new heights in the trade-economic, investment, energy, and cultural-humanitarian sectors was emphasized.
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