On May 12, 2021, the second Meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs “Central Asia – China” was held in the city of Xi’an of the People’s Republic of China. In his welcoming speech, the Member of PRC’s State Council, Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi warmly greeted his colleagues and underlined the importance of strengthening the cooperation between the external policy agencies of the states of the given format aimed at the implementation of agreements reached at the highest level and advanc...

On the 12th of May, 2021 in the conference hall of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan International Forum for Attracting Foreign Investments to the Oil and Gas Sector of Turkmenistan started its work in a hybrid format. The organizers of this largest event in the hydrocarbon market segment are the Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan, State Concerns “Turkmengas” and “Turkmennebit”, as well as “Turkmengeology” State Corporation. The sponsors of the Forum are “Turkm...

Turkmen part of 220 kV powerline Turkmenistan – Afghanistan is ready for commissioning works. Turkmen commercial contracting organizations, to which investor and general contractor, Turkish Çalik Enerji has entrusted the construction of 260 km part of the power line, have reported on completion of the task. Construction personnel have installed all 876 high-voltage pillars and run the cables along entire route on time. Previously, electrical staff has accomplished the expansion of the capacit...

Today, on 11th of May, the meeting of the co-chairmen of the Intergovernmental Turkmen-Chinese Committee for Cooperation: the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Chairman of the Supreme Control Chamber of Turkmenistan S.G.Berdimuhamedov and the Vice-Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China Han Zheng was held. During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state and prospects of development of Turkmen-Chinese relations of strategic partnership. Special emp...

On May 11, 2021, the fourth regular meeting of Turkmen-Korean Business Council has been held via videoconferencing. The Turkmen side was represented at the meeting by the heads and officers of the Ministry of Industry and Construction Production, Ministry of Agriculture and Environment Protection, State Committee for Water Resources, Chamber of Commerce and Industry and other relevant ministries and agencies of Turkmenistan. The Korean side was represented by the heads and representatives...

On May 11, 2021 OSCE Regional Conference on Countering Terrorist Financing and Transnational Organized Crime was held. The event was organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Finance and Economics of Turkmenistan in cooperation with the OSCE Transnational Threats Department (TNTD). OSCE participating States from Central Asia and from other parts of the OSCE area, senior experts from the academia, private sector and civil society, as well as from the United Nations and o...

On May 11, 2021, the presentation of the new book of the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov «Ashgabat - The White City» was held in the conference hall of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The publication of the book became a unique gift for the 140th Anniversary of the Turkmen capital. The rectors, professors, teachers and students from local universities, heads of diplomatic missions and international organizations...