“I congratulate you on the beginning of the XXIII International Conference and Exhibition “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan 2018”, the main goal of which are to popularize the achievements of the fuel and energy complex of our country all around the world”, says the President in his address. “The International conference and exhibition are to play a significant role in sharing experience with foreign partners in exploring and developing energy resources, modernizing the industry in compliance with...

On November 21-22, 2018, President of the Azerbaijan Republic Ilham Aliyev plans to pay an official visit to Turkmenistan at the invitation of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. The leaders of Turkmenistan and the Azerbaijan Republic will have a high-level meeting in the framework of visit.

On November 21-24, 2018, it is expected that the delegation headed by Mr. Lamberto Zannier, High Commisioner on National Minorities of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) will pay a working visit to Ashgabat.    Within the framework of the visit the delegation of OSCE will have meetings at the Mejlis (Parliament), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Education and the Institute of state, law and democracy. High-level guest will also give lectures to a...

A groundbreaking ceremony has been held in Charjev etrap, Lebap velayat to formally launch the construction phase for a new 432-MW gas-turbine power plant. The event marked another important step towards implementing the economic strategy of the President of Turkmenistan, whose key aspect is to boost the domestic power sector’s generating capacity and export potential. The large investment project will be implemented in cooperation with Sumitomo Corporation and Mitsubishi Hitachi Power System...

On November 20, 2018, ХХIII International conference and exhibition «Oil and gas of Turkmenistan - 2018» has started their work at the premises of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan. This international exhibition intended to popularize latest achievements in energy sector of our country has started with the reading keynote address of the President of Turkmenistan. This significant oil and gas forum has gathered scholars, experts, government officials, the representatives...

On 14 November 2018, the Russian media agency “Novosti” that refers to the result of the 80th session of the Council of the Commanders of the frontier troops of the member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) held in Tokmok city, Kyrgyz Republic, spread distorted information about the deterioration of the situation on the Turkmen-Afghan border.    In this connection, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan officially states that this information does not correspond t...

On November 15, 2018, 17th Ministerial Conference on Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) started its work in Ashgabat. High-level government officials from the Republic of Azerbaijan, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Georgia, Federal Republic of Germany, Republic of Kazakhstan, People’s Republic of China, Kyrgyz Republic, Mongolia, Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Republic of Tajikistan, Republic of Uzbekistan, and Japan, as well as officers from such international organizations a...