On November 19, 2024, a delegation from Damen Shipyards, led by Kommer Damen, visited the Balkan Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Plant in Turkmenbashi, western Turkmenistan. A working meeting was held

The Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Russian Federation E. Aydogdyev met with the newly appointed Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to Turkmenistan with residence in Moscow Ricardo Martinez Vazquez.

The draft state budget of Turkmenistan for 2025 envisages large-scale investments in the country's economy in the amount of 40.1 billion manats from all sources of funding, as well as an increase in s

The Ministry of Industry and Construction of Turkmenistan announced a total production and completed work valued at 1.427 billion manats, Deputy Prime Minister Baymurad Annamammedov said during a gove

The State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan (SCRMET) reported high demand last week for products from the Türkmennebit State Concern, according to official Turkmen media reports on

Dragon Oil, a partner of the state concern “Turkmennebit”, has begun implementing artificial intelligence at oil fields during exploration, data processing and analysis of reservoir properties. Thi

The state concern Türkmennebit has been authorized to use its own funds to enter into a contract with MBF Group DWC-LLC (UAE) for the supply of cementing units on truck chassis. These units are design

The government of Turkmenistan is actively working to create a favorable investment climate and legal framework, fostering the development of new projects in renewable energy and carbon neutrality, no

As we reported earlier, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov arrived on a working visit to the Republic of Tatarstan to participate in the XVI BRICS Summit. In the afternoon, the Preside

Today, October 23, the XXIX International Exhibition “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan-2024” (OGT-2024) began its work in the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan, the correspondent of Turkmenp

South Korean construction company Daewoo Engineering & Construction has won a tender to build a mineral fertilizer plant in Turkmenabat. The Korea Herald reports that the facility, located 450 kilomet

During a meeting in Geneva, the Chairman of the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan, Amanmuhammet Sazakov, invited the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, and his team to take part

Turkmenistan and the Eurasian Patent Organization (EAPO) explored opportunities to deepen practical cooperation, focusing on capacity building and legal aspects of intellectual property protection.

The 13th meeting of the Joint Turkmen-Tajik Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation was held in Ashgabat. The delegation of the Republic of Tajikistan was

Turkmenistan’s Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov met with Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari in Islamabad on Wednesday. The two sides focused on finalizing documents for the implementation of joint e

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held a meeting with Prime Minister of Pakistan Shahbaz Sharif, during which they discussed key aspects of bilateral cooperation, the press se

Following the talks between President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, held in Ashgabat during the Kazakh leader’s official visit, a comprehensi

The second meeting of the speakers of parliaments of Central Asian countries and the Republic of Korea took place in Ashgabat on October 14, 2024. The event was attended by the Speaker of the Mejlis o

On Saturday in Ashgabat, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with his Mongolian counterpart Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh. During the meeting, the leaders discussed key issues concerning bilat

In the energy sector, Turkmenistan supports expanding the volume and geographical reach of energy supply deliveries both within the CIS and beyond. This includes the supply of raw materials as well as

On October 8, 2024, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, who arrived the previous day on a working visit to the Russian Federation, took part in the meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonw

On October 8, a meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) was held in Moscow, at which a decision was made on the chairmanship of the CIS in 2025. Accor

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Myahri Byashimova, met with a European Commission delegation led by Dietmar Krissler, Head of the Central Asia Division of the European External Act

Turkmenistan attaches great importance to cooperation with the European Union, and the partnership between the two is developing at a high level. This was stated by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov at

The European Union Special Representative for Central Asia, Terhi Hakala, participated in the High Level Launching Event for the Coordination Platform of the Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor during he

Today, on the Day of Remembrance, the victims of the 1948 Ashgabat earthquake and those who died on the battlefield are remembered. The Esteemed President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov too

On 3 October 2024, Ambassador of the Turkmenistan in Georgia D. Seyitmammedov met with the Chairperson of the Culture Committee of the Parliament of Georgia E.Bolkvadze. During the meeting, the sides

On October 3, a high-level meeting dedicated to the launch of the Trans-Caspian Coordination Platform for Transport Crossings was held in Ashgabat at the Archabil Hotel. According to TDH, the event w

Representatives of the Türkmendemirýollary (“Turkmenistan Railways”) Agency took part for the first time in the meeting of the leaders of the 16th session of the General Assembly of the Intergovernmen

Three years ago, the US and EU launched the Global Methane Pledge at COP26 in Glasgow. It was the first major attempt to tackle this extremely potent greenhouse gas, which has been responsible for an

Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský on Thursday during the UN General Assembly in New York. Dur

Representatives of the Ministry of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations of Turkmenistan and the Ministry of Textile Industry of Turkmenistan went on a working trip to Japan. The visit, which will last

On Thursday, 26 September, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the heads of the Bouygues company – Edward Bouygues, Deputy CEO of Bouygues, William Bouygues, member of the Board, and Pierre-Eric

On September 26, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the head of the World Ethnosport Confederation, Bilal Erdogan, who is in Turkmenistan to participate in the celebrations on the occasion of th

The people of Turkmenistan celebrate the 33rd anniversary of the country's Independence in a solemn atmosphere; a festive parade began in Ashgabat in front of the State Tribune complex. Before this,

Representatives of JSC “Demiryollary” (“Turkmenistan Railways”) are taking part in the International Transport Exhibition InnoTrans 2024, which opened on September 24 in Berlin. As reported on the “D

A representative of the Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan attended the 22nd meeting of the Working Group on Financial Cooperation of the Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Co

Ashgabat, 23 September 2024 – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the British Embassy in Turkmenistan are partnering to promote sustainable economic growth by supporting the developmen

On 19 September 2024, the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Turkmenistan, Nurlan Nogaev, met with the Chairman of the State Concern Turkmennebit, Guvanch Atajanov. During the talks, the parties noted the p

On 23 September 2024, a meeting was held in the premises of the MFA of Turkmenistan between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and

The visit will provide an opportunity to discuss the prospects for further cooperation between Yerevan and Ashgabat, noted the Armenian ambassador. In October, President of Armenia Vahagn Khachatur

On September 18, 2024, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held a meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Turkmenistan Eliza

On September 18, 2024, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan hosted a meeting between Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotenti

On September 18, 2024, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held a meeting with the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Head of the UN Regional

The chief executive of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) said that Iran has held talks with Russia and the Republic of Turkmenistan to enhance bilateral cooperation in the gas sector. Turning t

On September 18, 2024, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the Ambassador of Mongolia to Turkmenistan (with residence in Astana) Dorjem Bayarkhuu. The parties discusse

The National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who is on a working visit to Astana, held a meeting with the President of the Repub

Turkmenistan can continue to grow its road transport sector by coupling “hard” and “soft” infrastructure developments. A roadmap discussed by IRU and Turkmenistan could further streamline efforts.

On 12 September 2024, a meeting was held in the premises of the MFA of Turkmenistan between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov and the Ambassador Extraordinary and P

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Ankara Mekan Ishangulyev met with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye Burhanettin Duran on September 11. This was reported on

The Turkmen city of Arkadag received three awards at the International Smart Cities Exhibition World Smart City Expo in Goyang, Republic of Korea.According to the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Korea, Ark

On September 3, the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the State of Qatar M. Seyitmammedov met with the Minister of Environmental Protection and Climate Change of the State of Qatar, Abdullah bin Abdulaziz

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Akhmet Gurbanov met on Thursday, September 4, with the regional representative of the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights for Central

On 2 September 2024, the National Leader of Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held a meeting with Ahmet Çalyk, Chairman of the Board of Managers

On 1 September 2024, to mark the Knowledge Day and the beginning of new school year, UNICEF Turkmenistan in cooperation with the Ministry of Education launched a new Robotics Club at the Secondary Sch

Turkmenistan continues to strengthen its position in the global energy market. As reported by TDH, in July of this year, a contract was signed between Turkmenistan and Iran for the supply of up to 10

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed a Decree on the construction of the Şatlyk-1 gas compressor station in Mary province. According to the document, the State Concern “Turkmengaz” w

Currently, a number of Korean companies are participating in Turkmenistan’s infrastructure breakthroughs. However, many more Korean entities are expressing great interest in being present in the prosp

As part of the working visit of the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to the Islamic Republic of Iran, bilateral meetings of members of th

A delegation of Afghanistan led by Acting Minister of Mines and Petroleum H. Badri held a series of bilateral meetings in Ashgabat today. The guests expressed great interest in developing co-operatio

A delegation of Uzbekistan headed by Energy Minister Zh. Mirzamakhmudov held a number of meetings in the capital of Turkmenistan. During the meetings, the sides discussed the current state and future

Ashgabat, 28th August, 2018 (WAM) -- His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Chairman of Dragon Oil, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Government of Dubai, discussed with His Excellency Batyr Amanov, D

Turkmenistan and Iran are preparing to establish a joint trade zone. It will be located Incheh Borun n the Golistan province of Iran.

On 23 August 2024, a meeting was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov and Farrukh Shahzad Rao, Director Genera

The international forum of doctors "Healthy Eurasia" has opened in Moscow, more than 150 doctors from CIS countries are taking part in it. This was reported by the press service of the autonomous non-

From October 23 to 25 this year, Ashgabat will host the international conference and exhibition “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan – 2024” (OGT-2024), organized by the state concerns “Turkmengaz”, “Turkmenn

At the TIF 2024, held on September 19-20 in Ashgabat, strategic investment projects in key sectors of Turkmenistan's economy will be presented. These include: Transport and Communications. Turkmenist

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka initiated its first Central Asia Forum, inviting politicians, diplomats, business leaders and experts from Central Asian countries to participate in the di

Representatives of Turkmenistan, along with experts from other Central Asian countries, are participating in a four-day training on preparing nomination files for the 2003 UNESCO Convention on Intangi

Work on the second stage of Arkadag city development has started in Turkmenistan. According to sng.today, 5, 7 and 9-storey residential buildings, schools and kindergartens, as well as a polyclinic an

On Thursday, August 22, products of light industry and petrochemical industry were sold at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan.

Officials from Turkmenistan and Afghanistan met at the border between the two countries in Herat's Turgundi district on Wednesday (August 21) to assess readiness for the start of the TAPI gas project.

Turkmenistan's Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov met with President and Chief Engineer of Pakistan's Frontier Works Organization (FWO) Kashif Nazir on Thursday, August 22.

Negotiations between Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan Hoja Ovezov and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan Amir Khan Muttaki were held in Kabul. General Director of T

Specialists from the European Regional Office of the World Health Organization visited Turkmenistan on a consultative and technical visit.

Turkmenistan is invited to participate in the II International Caspian Digital Forum, which will be held in Dagestan (Russian Federation) in November.

Products from Turkmenistan are presented at the China Commodity Fair “Kashgar – Central and South Asia”, which takes place from August 16 to 20 in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People’s

The business forum "Azerbaijan-Turkey-Turkmenistan" is scheduled to be held in Istanbul on September 10. This is reported by Report, citing the Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkey (DEIK), which

Ashgabat, August 15, 2024 – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the State Committee of Turkmenistan on Statistics held a roundtable as part of the project on Improving Statistics on Tr

As a full and active member of the United Nations, for over 30 years Turkmenistan continues to significantly contribute to the implementation of the principles of its Charter. Defending the importance

A large-scale project to gasify populated areas is being successfully implemented in Lebap region. As part of the national gasification program, the length of gas networks in the velayat increased by

During the upcoming 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, the efforts of a delegation of Turkmenistan will be aimed at implementing initiatives to strengthen the central role of the Uni

On August 14, 2024, political consultations were held in Ankara between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Republic of Türkiye. The Turkmen delegation was headed by Deputy Chai

The deputy prime minister and foreign minister of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, is visiting Türkiye, 13-14 August 2024. Meeting with President Erdogan On August 13, 2024, President of the Republic o

The conference "Caspian Sea: Partnership for Sustainable Development" was held in Avaza on August 12. Timed to coincide with the Caspian Sea Day, the forum gathered members of the government and heads

Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan could make efforts to create the necessary conditions for the linking the transport systems of Central Asia, China, Europe, the Middle East, President of Turkmenistan Serda

On Friday, 9 August, talks were held in Astana between President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. The meeting was also attended by members of th

On 9 August 2024, a business forum of the Central Asia + Japan Dialogue was held in Astana. The event was organized by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan, the Japanese Association f

Deputy Prime Minister of Afghanistan Abdul Ghani Baradar held a videoconference meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, the Embassy of Afghanistan in Turkmenistan

The FAO-Türkiye Partnership Programme (FTPP) and Turkmenistan successfully concluded a two-day workshop in Ashgabat focused on developing a National Strategy and Contingency Plan for the prevention an

On September 19-20, 2024, Ashgabat will host the grand Turkmenistan Investment Forum 2024 (TIF 2024). Organized by the Ministry of Finance and Economy and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenist

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) continues to actively support Turkmenistan's development through a number of initiatives and programmes aimed at strengthening infrastructure, improvi

Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin has appointed Andrei Khripunov as the new Trade Representative of Russia in Turkmenistan. The order was published on the legal information po

Construction of two new dry cargo ships fully compliant with international standards has started at the Turkmenbashi International Sea Port. The project is implemented by the Balkan Shipbuilding and S

Gämi gurluşyk pudagynda Türkmenistan möhüm öňe gidişlik edýär. Türkmenbaşy halkara deňiz portunyň çäginde ýerleşýän Balkan gämi gurluşyk we abatlaýyş zawody, häzirki zaman gury köpçülikleýin daşaýjy k

Table salt produced at the Guvlyduz plant in Guvlymayak, Turkmenbashi district (western Turkmenistan), is a cornerstone of Turkmenistan’s natural wealth. A flagship enterprise of the Turkmenhimiya St

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has published a new Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for Turkmenistan, outlining its commitment to support the country’s transformation into a sustainable, climate-r

On Tuesday, 6 August 2024, Astana hosted the first meeting of the energy ministers of the Central Asian states. The event was chaired by the Minister of Energy of Kazakhstan Almasadam Satkaliev. The

The Institute of Seismology and Atmospheric Physics of Turkmenistan is a leading research center focused on earthquake studies, geophysics, and geodynamics. Svetlana Akhmedova, the scientific secretar

On 2 August 2024, as part of the visit of the delegation of Turkmenistan to the Republic of the Philippines, political consultations between the foreign ministries of Turkmenistan and the Republic of

Consul General of Turkmenistan in the IRI Ilyas Gaipov held a meeting with Deputy Governor of Horasan Razavi Province Hasan Nurizade. The main topic of discussion was the development of interregional

As previously reported, the Presidents of Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan had a telephone conversation. During the conversation, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov expressed sincere gratitude to President Ka

Fitch Ratings has upgraded Turkmenistan’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency (LTFC) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘BB-‘ from ‘B+’. The Outlook is Stable.

"Transport and Logistics Center of Turkmenistan" (TLCT) JSC actively conducts work on the transportation of regular container freight trains and carries out work to reduce the time of train trips.

On August 28, Karachi, Pakistan will host the AgriTech: Feeding the Future International Conference and Exhibition, which will bring together representatives from 12 countries, including Turkmenistan.

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to Turkmenistan Vyacheslav Beskosty and Director General of the Agency of Transport and Communications under the Cabinet of Mini

On July 31, the Museum of Fine Arts of Turkmenistan opened an exhibition entitled “Two Holy Mosques through the Ages, the Beauty of Manuscripts and Their Rare Samples.”

On July 31, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov received Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Turkey Alparslan Bayraktar. During the meeting, the parties discussed a wide range of b

Registration is now open for the 29th International Conference and Exhibition “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan – 2024” (OGT 2024), which will be held in Ashgabat from October 23-25, 2024. The event is org

Last week, the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan (SCREX) recorded 21 trading operations totalling more than 38 million 723 thousand US dollars, TDH reported. International bu

As part of active development of international cooperation in the energy sector, Turkmenistan held regular meetings with representatives of South Korean Hyundai Engineering Co. Ltd, TDH reports.Heads

Another round of talks between the heads of Turkmenistan's oil and gas industry with high-ranking delegations of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and South Korea's Hyundai Engineering Co. Ltd to

A trilateral meeting of the heads of transport departments of Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and Afghanistan was held in the Kazakh city of Aktau. The event was held as part of the First North-South Trade

The current credit portfolio of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in Turkmenistan is estimated at around €25 million. According to the bank, the loan portfolio is designed

The UAE and Turkmenistan seek to expand economic relations. On July 19, 2024, Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan Gurdov Mergen met with Ambassador of the United Arab Em

Pakistan has initiated negotiations with Turkmenistan to import 200,000 tonnes of urea through a direct intergovernmental agreement, in an effort to meet the growing domestic demand for fertilizer, a

Vice President of Türkiye Cevdet Yilmaz said that the supply of Turkmen gas through Türkiye will contribute to the national well-being of the country and ensure the energy security of Europe. This sta

Turkmenistan is expanding its presence in the regional gas market. As a result of negotiations held on July 1-3 in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan and Iran signed a contract for the supply of Turkmen gas to Ir