Secretary General of the National Olympic Committee of Turkmenistan Ata Akmammedov took part in the 44th General Assembly of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), which was held on September 8, 2024 in New Delhi, as stated in a statement by the NOC of Turkmenistan.

During the event, elections were held for the positions of the organization's management and regional vice-presidents, as well as members of the Executive Committee. Raja Randhir Singh from India was elected as the OCA President. In his speech, he emphasized the unity of the Asian sports community, stating: “Asia is one whole, one family”.

The Assembly also discussed important issues of sports development in the Asian region, including improving sports infrastructure, supporting inclusiveness and engaging youth.