Establishment of ramified transport infrastructure as important factor of economic and social development of Turkmenistan is one of priority directions of the state policy pursued by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. Large-scale projects initiated by the Head of the State have been successfully implemented in this sphere. It includes the modernization of existing and construction of new automobile and railway roads, fundamental renewal and expansion of the equipment and facilities base of civ...

On July 31, 2018, a delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs arrived in Manama to conduct political consultations between Turkmenistan and the Kingdom of Bahrain. The delegation of Bahrain was headed by the Deputy Foreign Minister for International Affairs, Dr. Sheikh Abdullah bin Ahmed bin Abdullah Al Khalifa. The agenda of the consultations included a wide range of issues related to the priority areas of bilateral cooperation. During the meeting, the parti...

The oil flow has been received during the development of exploration well No. 34 at the Altykui oil field in the western oil-bearing region of Turkmenistan. Specialists of Korpeje drilling department of the State Concern Turkmenneft completed the drilling at 4,100 metres. Productive horizon has been opened at 4,060 meters. It provided significant flow of liquid hydrocarbons. Departments of the State Concern Turkmenneft successfully develop the Altykui field from 2010. According to the special...

On July 30, 2018, the third meeting of the intergovernmental Turkmen-Kyrgyz commission for trade-economic, scientific-technical and humanitarian cooperation was held in Ashgabat in the premises of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan. The commission was attended by the heads and representatives of the leading ministries, departments and private entities of the two states. The chairman of the Kyrgyz part of the commission was the Minister of Economy of the Kyrgyz Repub...

On July 30, 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Mr. Zhandos Asanov. During the meeting, the sides exchanged views on the current state of relations and discussed issues of further intensification of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Kazakhstan. Noting the dynamic development of political and diplomatic interaction, the sides discussed issues of c...

18 transactions have been registered at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.  For foreign currency, the entrepreneurs from UAE and Afghanistan bought gasoline and hydro treated diesel fuel produced by Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex. In addition, colourless glass, Portland cement, saraja wool, cotton yarn, licorice have been sold for foreign currency to the businessmen from UAE, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine and other. Total amount of transact...

The active work on popularization and broad presentation of International Rally «Amul-Khazar 2018» also known as Turkmen Desert Race-2018 is well underway. Recently, the presentation of this sports event was held in the Embassies of Turkmenistan in Saud Arabia, Turkey, Japan, Azerbaijan, Austria and Republic of Korea. The presentation covered broad issues related to aforementioned international rally.    There was a meeting with the President of Motor Sport Federation of the UAE and Emirates...