17 transactions have been registered last week at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan. For foreign currency, entrepreneurs from Turkey and Afghanistan have bought gasoline produced at Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex. Business from Great Britain have procured polypropylene (Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex) while brokers from Hon Kong and Singapore – polyethylene and technical Sulphur. In addition, dyed and Jacquard terry products and cotton yarn have been...

Experts from the member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States have agreed on a draft Action Plan for holding the Year of Folk Art and Cultural Heritage in the CIS in 2022. The meeting of the expert group was attended by representatives of Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, the Secretariat of the IPA CIS Council, the Interstate Fund for Humanitarian Cooperation and the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth. Having...

An online Meeting was held at the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan (MOKH and OOST) dedicated to the implementation of the regional project of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection and the Michael Zukkov Foundation for Conservation of Nature (MSF, Germany) «Central Asian Desert Initiative» (CADI). It was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection, the Land Resources Service, Bereketli of the Gar...

Free and special economic zones of Iran plan to develop and expand trade and economic relations including in the sphere of transboundary trade with Turkmenistan. After approval of the Committee for Monitoring of Foreign Trade of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the department of development of economic and trade relations with Turkmenistan has been opened in the administration of Sarakhs Special Economic Zone for development of trade and economic relations with Turkmenistan especially in the coo...

The High Level International Conference «Central and South Asia: Regional Connectivity. Challenges and Opportunities» is scheduled to be held in Tashkent on July 15-17. The forum is devoted to the revival and development of the trade, economic, cultural and humanitarian ties between Central and South Asia that have existed since the Great Silk Road in the new historical conditions. Afghanistan stands as a bridge and catalyst in implementing interaction potential between these two geostrategic re...

Strengthening cooperation in the energy sector by expanding opportunities for energy trade and stimulating the development of modern energy infrastructure is one of the important trends in regional cooperation in Central Asia. According to authoritative international experts, the region has an ideal set of complementary regional energy sources and generation structures that will help realize the benefits of regional energy cooperation to achieve sustainable economic growth. Turkmenistan, Kaza...

On the 3rd of July 2021, a telephone conversation was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov. During the talk, the parties discussed the current issues of cooperation, as well as the implementation of joint agreements reached at the highest political level. The parties confirmed the necessity of continuing the active collaboration between the MFAs of two countries, as well...