Korea-Central Asia Summit: South Korea is set to host the first presidential summit with all five Central Asian states in Seoul, aiming to turn long-running dialogue into a regular high-level framework on critical minerals, energy, digital tech and transport—while Turkmenistan’s Serdar Berdimuhamedov is among the leaders attending. Turkmenistan–Moldova Diplomacy: In Ashgabat, Turkmen MFA officials met Moldova’s parliamentarian Petru Burduja to discuss expanding interparliamentary cooperation across political, trade-economic, cultural-humanitarian and other areas. Healthcare, Education & Sports Expo: Ashgabat will host an international exhibition and scientific conference (Oct 10–12) focused on modern technologies and cooperation in healthcare, education and sports. OTS Religious Cooperation: Muslim religious leaders of the Organization of Turkic States met in Baku, adopting documents to counter Islamophobia and radicalism and to strengthen religious education and community protection. Arkadag City Update: Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov reviewed construction progress in Arkadag City’s second phase, including plans for a foreign-language school, a kindergarten and sports facilities. Akhal-Teke Cultural Heritage: An international conference in Arkadag highlighted the Akhal-Teke horse as a symbol of Turkmen cultural heritage and peace-focused cooperation. Labor Cooperation: Turkmenistan’s trade unions signed an MoU with Kazakhstan to institutionalize labor dialogue, worker protection and joint initiatives.