Today, the capital’s Hotel “Yildyz” has hosted the International Forum on attracting foreign investment in the oil and gas industry of Turkmenistan, organized by the State Concerns “Turkmengaz”, “Turkmennebit” and “Turkenhimiya”, the State Corporation “Turkmengeology” in partnership with the ES “Turkmen Forum” and with the support from the British Company “Gaffney Cline”. The purpose of this event, which is held not only in the traditional format, but also broadcast online from the Turkmen ca...

An OSCE-organized regional workshop on the Lapis Lazuli transit and transport corridor started in Ashgabat on 28 March 2022. Held in a hybrid format, the two-day workshop served as a platform to introduce the strategy on the implementation of the Lapis Lazuli transit and transport corridor. The OSCE Centre in Ashgabat commissioned the development of the strategy and an action plan of its implementation in an effort to support the signatory countries of the Lapis Lazuli transit and transpor...

A meeting between the representatives of “Turkmendemiryollary” (Turkmen Railways) Agency and the heads and representatives of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport of the Republic of Korea and Korea Railroad Corporation (KORAIL) was held on 28 March 2022. A video message from the President of the Korea Railroad Corporation Na Hee-seung, as well as a speech by the Director in the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport of the Republic of Korea Choi Jungmin were viewed durin...

On March 28, 2022, a briefing was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, timed to coincide with the adoption by the UN General Assembly of the resolution “Integration of mainstream bicycling into public transportation systems for sustainable development” and the election of Turkmenistan as a member of the UN Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) for the period 2022–2028 years. The briefing was attended by the leadership and staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...

By the order of the President of Turkmenistan, the delegation of Turkmenistan was sent to the city of Huangshan of the People's Republic of China on March 29-31, 2022 to participate in the regular, third meeting of the foreign ministers of the neighboring countries of Afghanistan, as well as in the work of the Dialogue «Neighboring countries of Afghanistan + Afghanistan». https://turkmenistan.gov.tm/en/post/61895/delegation-turkmenistan-sent-city-huangshan-peoples-republic-china

It took five days for the container train, which was sent overland for the first time from Turkmenistan to China via Kazakhstan, to arrive at its destination. The container train contains 42 40-foot containers loaded with gypsum. The total length of the route in Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan is 4,150 km, of which 3,450 km is on the territory of Kazakhstan. The travel time through the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan was five days. Forwarders of the first land container train through t...

President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, on behalf of the people and the Government of Turkmenistan, as well as on his own behalf, sent sincere congratulations and best wishes to the President of the United Mexican States Andrés Manuel López Obrador and the people of the country on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Turkmenistan and the United Mexican States. Relations between our states are based on mutual respect, equality and mutual trust, the...