Recently, a sports competition called "Turkmenistan - a country of health and inspiration" was held among fuel and energy workers. It was organized by the Council of Trade Unions of Oil and Gas Workers of Turkmenistan together with the Department of Food Provision for Workers and Services of the State Concern «Turkmengas».

Gas workers of the «Turkmengazburawlayysh» Department of the State Concern «Turkmengas» successfully carried out drilling operations at production and appraisal wells located at fields in the Mary region, and obtained an industrially significant inflow of natural gas from production and appraisal well No. 03 at the Yilan field.

11 transactions were registered at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed a Decree on the presentation of cash and valuable gifts to veterans of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. The corresponding document was published in the central media of the country.

President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, who is on a working visit to the Balkan region, held an extended visiting meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers on May 1, where preparations for the Third UN International Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries were discussed, TDH reports.

On May 2, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov took part in the grand opening of the new Jebel International Airport in the Balkan region.

On April 30, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held a telephone conversation with the Federal President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier, TDH reports.

On April 23–24, 2025, the Turkmenistan International Investment Forum (TEIF 2025) was held in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, in the newest KLCC complex. More than 470 delegates from 42 countries gathered under one roof to witness a new stage in the investment policy of Turkmenistan – a state with a stable, prosperous and dynamic economy.

Turkmenistan is actively promoting the electrification of transport as part of the implementation of the program to decarbonize the economy. This was reported at the First Ministerial Forum of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) on Sustainable Development, held in the "smart" city of Arkadag.

Priority areas of cooperation with the Economic Cooperation Organization Science Foundation were discussed on April 29 at a meeting between Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Mahri Byashimova and the President of the ECO Science Foundation, Professor Seyid Komail Tayebi, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan reports.

On April 28, the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the Secretary General of the Economic Cooperation Organization Asad Majid Khan, who arrived in our country to participate in the first ECO ministerial forum on sustainable development, TDH reports.

Turkmenistan is ready to strengthen relations with Pakistan in the energy sector, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov said at a meeting on April 28 with Pakistan's Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal, who arrived to participate in the first ECO Ministerial Forum on Sustainable Development, TDH reports.

On April 28, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the Vice President, Head of the Planning and Budget Organization of Iran Seyed Hamid Pourmohammadi, who arrived in our country to participate in the first ministerial forum of the ECO on sustainable development, TDH writes.

Last week, 14 transactions were registered at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan.

On April 26, a telephone conversation took place between the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian, according to a media release posted on Monday on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.