White City Ashgabat 2026 International Exhibition and Conference

The XXV International Exhibition and Conference "White City Ashgabat – 2026" (WCA 2026) is taking place in the capital of Turkmenistan.

Representing Astana at the anniversary forum are Yersin Otebayev, Deputy Akim of Astana; Maksat Zhanabayev, Deputy Head of the Astana Department for Investments and Entrepreneurship Development; and Yerlan Sadabayev, Advisor to the Chairman of the Management Board of Astana Invest.

Held under the theme "Architecture. Innovation. Sustainable Development," the forum is dedicated to the celebration of Ashgabat City Day. Over the past 25 years, the platform has established itself as one of Central Asia's leading international forums focused on urban transformation, modernization of urban infrastructure, digitalization, and international investment cooperation.

The program includes plenary sessions, thematic discussions, business meetings, and expert panels aimed at strengthening international partnerships and expanding investment cooperation.

For Astana, participation in such international platforms provides an opportunity to exchange experience in urban infrastructure development, implement modern urban planning solutions, and promote sustainable development principles.

In addition, participation in the forum contributes to strengthening cooperation between Astana and Ashgabat, expanding investment ties, and studying best practices in integrated urban development.