On October 8, 2026, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran  Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Turkmenistan to participate in a number of significant events, particularly the first Caspian Environmental Summit. As part of Turkmenistan’s chairmanship of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), a meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of State is scheduled for October 9. For the first time, this meeting will take place with the participation of the President of the Islamic Republic of Ira...

On 8 October 2026, President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko arrived in Turkmenistan to participate in high-level events held within the framework of Turkmenistan’s chairmanship of the Commonwealth of Independent States.

On 8 October 2026, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin arrived in Turkmenistan to participate in high-level events, including the meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS and the Caspian Environmental Summit. The President of the Russian Federation is expected to hold a meeting with the President of Turkmenistan in the National Tourist Zone «Avaza».

On 8 October 2026, Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan arrived in Turkmenistan to participate in high-level events held within the framework of Turkmenistan’s chairmanship of the Commonwealth of Independent States. In the National Tourist Zone «Avaza», the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia will take part in a number of meetings and cultural-humanitarian events.

On 8 October 2026, President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon arrived in Turkmenistan to participate in events organized within the framework of Turkmenistan’s chairmanship of the Commonwealth of Independent States. In the National Tourist Zone «Avaza», the President of the Republic of Tajikistan will participate in high-level events dedicated to topical issues of cooperation among the CIS member states.

On 8 October 2026, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev arrived in Turkmenistan to participate in high-level events, including the Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia and the Republic of Azerbaijan, the First Caspian Environmental Summit, and the meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States. The President of the Republic of Azerbaijan is also scheduled to hold high-level bilateral meetings.

On October 8, 2026, President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Zhaparov arrived in Turkmenistan to participate in high-level events held within the framework of Turkmenistan’s chairmanship of the Commonwealth of Independent States. In the National Tourist Zone “Avaza”, the President of the Kyrgyz Republic will participate in the meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS.