On January 29, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Turkmenistan, Ms. Elizabeth Rood. This is reported on the ministry's website.

The meeting was devoted to strengthening Turkmen-American cooperation in the field of education. The importance of continuing work to improve curricula, improve the professional skills of teachers, and expand educational cooperation between educational institutions of the two countries was emphasized.

The Turkmen side noted that 2025 has special significance as the “International Year of Peace and Trust,” and this year also marks the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s permanent neutrality. From this point of view, the development of educational and cultural cooperation in the areas of bilateral interaction is identified as one of the important tasks.

Ms. Ambassador expressed her readiness to support educational initiatives and noted the importance of further expanding cooperation to introduce new teaching methods, develop methods for teaching English and create new opportunities for students and teachers.

The parties confirmed their mutual interest in strengthening bilateral cooperation in the field of education and expanding the scope of interaction, the source notes.