On July 24, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers via digital format, where a number of state matters were discussed, TDH reports.

The State Concern's Turkmennebit production volume for the first six months of 2026 approached 2 million 53 thousand tons.

Preparations for the 31st International Conference and Exhibition "Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan 2026" (OGT 2026) have entered a new phase. The large-scale forum will be held in Ashgabat from October 21–23 under the theme "Energy. Partnership. Progress." Organizers have confirmed the participation of world-renowned journalist, economic commentator, and moderator John Defterios, who will serve as the lead international moderator for one of the region's key industry forums.

A group of faculty and students from the Yagshygeldi Kakayev International Oil and Gas University (IOGU) departed for Malaysia on July 14th to undergo training and professional development at PETRONAS University of Technology (PUT).

Three months before the opening of the XXXI International Conference and Exhibition "Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan 2026" (OGT 2026), all exhibition space has already been fully booked, according to event organizers. This confirms the high level of interest from national and international companies in participating in one of the region's largest energy events.

A new commercial flow of natural gas has been obtained at appraisal and production well No. 04 of the Yilan field in Mary region, after drilling to a depth of 2,916 meters in the interval 2,860–2,858 meters, at a flow rate of over 700,000 cubic meters per day.

The State Concern Turkmengas will sign a contract with the German company VIETZ GmbH for the supply of modern technical equipment.

Last week, 13 transactions were registered at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan.

On July 18, the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov held via the digital system a regular sitting of the Cabinet of Ministers, at which a number of issues of the state life were discussed, TDH reports.

As part of his state visit to Georgia, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov held talks with Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on July 17, TDH reports.

Turkmenistan President Serdar Berdimuhamedov arrived in Georgia on July 16 for a state visit, TDH reports.

The State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) has officially confirmed its participation as the main partner of the 31st International Conference and Exhibition "Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan" (OGT 2026). This was announced by the OGT 2026 Organizing Committee.

Prospects for the development of cooperation between Turkmenistan and ASEAN countries were discussed at a meeting in Jakarta between Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov and Secretary General of the Association of Southeast Asian States (ASEAN) KIM KIM Horn, according to the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

Prospects for deepening Turkmen-German trade and economic ties were discussed in Ashgabat at a meeting of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova with the Executive Director of the Eastern Committee of the German Economy, Michael Harms, reported on July 15 on the website of the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan.

A wide range of issues of bilateral cooperation was discussed on July 14 at a meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov with the Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov, according to the website of the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan.