The heightened controls are reportedly a response to the rising number of Turkmen nationals seeking to buy goods, including foodstuffs, unavailable in...
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Turkmenistan has officially joined CITES as its 185th member, with the full implementation of the Convention set to take effect on January 2, 2025, st...
Turkmenistan and Kyrgyzstan have initiated talks to establish a new multimodal cargo transportation route across the Caspian Sea, aimed at boosting tr...
The renewed partnership between UNDP and Turkmenportal aims to advance Turkmenistan’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by focusing on economic div...
Kazakhstan has secured an agreement to receive 11bn cubic meters of water from the Syr Darya River by April 2025, following negotiations at the 87th I...
Uzbekistan’s exports to Turkmenistan totaled $27.4mn, marking a sharp 48.3% decline from the $129.4mn exported in the same period last year.
At the CIET-2024 conference, Vladimir Petruk announced that Turkmenistan plans to build a metro system in Ashgabat by 2035, providing an eco-friendly
Turkmenistan halted gas exports to Russia after a five-year contract expired, as announced by Turkmengaz head Maksat Mamedsaparovich Babayev during th...
Kazakhstan's national oil and gas company, KazMunayGas, will use its drilling rig, Satti, in the Turkmen sector of the Caspian Sea as part of its cont...
South Korean firm Daewoo Engineering & Construction has secured a tender to build a fertilizer plant in Turkmenabat, Turkmenistan, boosting agricultur...
Key components of the initiative include the installation of a wastewater treatment unit and a well-water extraction pump, which aim to reduce freshwa...
Kazakhstan is ready to increase exports to Turkmenistan across 80 different products, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev announced during expanded talks
Recently the presidents of Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan highlighted a 28% increase in trade turnover last year, surpassing $500mn, and emphasized their...
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan supported the initiative to hold a global summit in Ashgabat next year as part of the "International Year o...
President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, delivered a speech at the International Forum in Ashgabat, honoring the 300th anniversary of renowned poe...
Supported by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the facility is set to provide high-quality healthcare services to over 1,000 local r...
The platform aims to enhance regional connectivity, strengthen economic ties, and promote investment in vital infrastructure.
President Berdimuhamedov participated in a ceremony at the Monument of Independence in the capital, which included a parade showcasing military techno...
Beyond energy, the discussions also addressed enhancing cooperation in security matters and developing trade and economic relationships. The Turkmen-A...
Between January and July, Kyrgyzstan imported 14,900 tons of tomatoes from Turkmenistan, amounting to $8.7mn. This represents a notable increase compa...
Experts highlighted that tourism can play a significant role in promoting peace and fostering mutual understanding between different nations and cultu...
The agenda also included discussions on the upcoming meeting of foreign ministers in the Central Asia + India format, which will further facilitate co...
The discussions highlighted several key areas for cooperation, including the expansion of trade relations, industrial collaboration, and tourism initi...
Altyn Rakhmanova, head of the Biotechnology Department, highlighted the economic impact of shifting sands, which disrupt agricultural fields, waterway...
The United Nations Development Programme and the British Embassy in Turkmenistan are launching a new initiative aimed at promoting sustainable economi...
The project, funded by the EU and the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs, aims to advance environmentally sustainable development in Turkmenistan by a...
This investment is part of a broader strategy to enhance political, economic, and transportation ties with the neighboring country.
The planned highway will span approximately 450 kilometers and is expected to boost the country's transport network, improving foreign trade condition...
The recent meeting covered Turkmenistan’s progress in drafting a Memorandum on the Foreign Trade Regime and the ongoing work of the Interdepartmental
UZ-SAT and Turkmen Hemrasy have announced a new agreement to broadcast over 20 Uzbek TV and radio channels in HD and SD formats via the TurkmenAlem52°...
This training aims to improve the accuracy of weather forecasts and long-term climate predictions, crucial for adapting to climate change impacts.
The projects include the Serkhetabad-Herat gas pipeline, part of the TAPI initiative, a railway bridge on the Serkhetabad–Torghundi line, and the TAP
An agreement was signed at the "HI-TECH Turkmenistan 2024" conference between Swedish IT company CMA and local firm Abraýly Işler to develop a nationa...
This initiative expands oxygen therapy services in Turkmenistan, providing crucial support for treating respiratory illnesses and improving overall he...
Petrol prices in Turkmenistan stand at $0.0429 per litre, placing the country among the most affordable in terms of fuel costs. Iran leads the global
Turkmenistan's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rashid Meredov, met with Sultan Raev, Secretary General of TURKSOY, to discuss and enhance cooperation in
The robotics club is equipped to accommodate 8-12 students at a time, offering the essential tools and resources needed to foster creativity and enhan...
The agreements were finalized during a high-level meeting held on August 30, 2024, in Ashgabat, aimed at strengthening ties between the two neighborin...
Turkmen officials expressed interest in the capabilities of Khorasan Science and Technology Park, particularly in the petrochemical and electronic sec...
The project seeks to improve trade and transport statistics by enhancing institutional mechanisms, aligning legislation with international standards,
Kazakhstan’s Deputy Prime Minister Serik Zhumangarin and Turkmenistan’s Mammethan Chakyev discussed boosting cooperation on the North-South corridor,
In the first six months of this year alone, trade turnover reached $237.2mn, reflecting a 28% growth compared to the previous year.
To achieve this target, the two countries recognize the need for a new pipeline.
This marks a 4% increase in value and a 6% increase in weight compared to the same period last year, which recorded 422,000 tons worth about $150mn.
The key reasons behind this upgrade include a strengthened sovereign balance sheet and exceptionally large external reserves.
President Berdimuhamedov expressed his willingness to consider proposals and support Turkish initiatives in this direction.
The first shipment, comprising 20 TEU containers of ceramic tiles, was dispatched from Bender-Abbas port to the Chukursai railway station in Uzbekista...
The Ministry of Construction and Architecture of Turkmenistan reported a remarkable performance, fulfilling its plan by 107.8% over the six-month peri...