
On May 20, 2026, in Doha, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the State of Qatar, M. Seyitmammedov, held an official meeting with the Executive Dean of Al Rayyan International University College, Dr. Ivan Ninov. The meeting was aimed at defining future directions for expanding scientific and educational relations between the two countries.
During the meeting, the head of the diplomatic mission detailed the interlocutor about the achievements of independent, permanently Neutral Turkmenistan, in particular, the declaration of the year 2026 in our country as the year of "Independent, permanently Neutral Turkmenistan — the land of goals achieved with the speed of an Akhal-Teke" and international events organized on the occasion of the glorious 35th anniversary of our sacred Independence. Specific information on the programs of upcoming international scientific conferences and forums was also provided to the education representatives of Qatar.
In the main part of the talks, the parties discussed practical mechanisms for establishing direct cooperative relations between the leading higher education institutions of Turkmenistan and Al Rayyan International University College.
As noted by the parties, this strategic cooperation will create great conditions in the future for organizing mutual exchange of experience between professors, teachers, and students, implementing joint research projects, and actively sharing modern academic achievements.
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