In the Central building of the oil and gas complex of Turkmenistan, a reporting meeting was held, at which the results of the work of enterprises in the industry for January-February of this year, held under the motto «Epoch of people with Arkadag», were discussed.

In January-February, the GDP growth rate of Turkmenistan remains at the level of 6.2%. President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov announced this at a government meeting last Friday, at which the results of the country's socio-economic development for two months of 2022 were discussed.

The results of the work of all sectors of the national economy of Turkmenistan, including the oil and gas sector for January-February 2022, were discussed at a government meeting, which President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held last Friday via video communication.

Oil rose in price on Monday to its highest level since 2008, reaching almost $140 per barrel, after reports of a possible US ban on its imports from Russia, Interfax reports.

The Central Commission for Elections and Referendums in Turkmenistan has registered 2,726 national observers for the forthcoming presidential elections on March 12, according to the CEC website.

On Thursday, oil prices continue to rise, renewing new highs.

On Wednesday, early voting for the presidential elections in our country began, the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper reports today.

On Wednesday, the annual political consultations between Turkmenistan and the United States continued with the participation of representatives of relevant ministries and departments of the two countries, the website of the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan reports.

The spot gas price in Europe rose by 29% on Wednesday afternoon compared to Tuesday's close, Interfax reports.

On the first day of spring of the current year, held under the motto “The Era of the People with Arkadag”, a presentation of a new book by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Abadançylygyň röwşen gadamlary (“The Bright Path to Prosperity”), presented by the President to the Turkmen people, took place in the Central Building of the Oil and Gas Complex.

In the first months of the year, the motto of which is «Epoch of people with Arkadag», in an atmosphere of openness, transparency, democracy and on a broad alternative basis, an important socio-political campaign for the election of the President of Turkmenistan is being held. At present, its first stage has been completed – the nomination and registration of candidates for the highest state post.

The mission of observers from the CIS, that arrived at the invitation of the Turkmen side for the forthcoming early presidential elections on March 12, has begun work in Turkmenistan, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan TDH reports.

Last week, 20 transactions were registered at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan.

Issues of further development of multidimensional interstate cooperation were discussed on Saturday during a telephone conversation between President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reports.

The International Investment Forum «Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan» (OGT 2022) will be held on March 29-30 in Ashgabat and Dubai (UAE). This was announced by Vice-Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Shakhym Abdrakhmanov at a government meeting, which President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held last Friday in a digital system.