Trade turnover between Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan has increased several times in recent years and exceeded 1 billion US dollars. As reported following the recent talks between the National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, the parties agreed to bring this figure to 2 billion US dollars, and also to consider the prospect of increasing the volume to 5 billion US dollars.

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

These days, cultural, sports and creative events were held at the Nesil and Shohle Children's Health Centers in the Geokdere Valley of the State Concern “Turkmengas”. They were organized by the Council of the Trade Union of Workers of the Oil and Gas Industrial Complex of Turkmenistan, the Department of Food Provision of Workers and Services of the State Concern “Turkmengas” and the Public Organization "Ecological Movement of Turkmenistan".

The President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev highly appreciated the UN International Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries, held last week in the Avaza National Tourist Zone.

On Sunday, August 10, 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 Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, TDH reports.

The development and use of renewable energy sources have become one of the main issues of our time. In our country, much attention is paid to the use of alternative energy sources. One of the first projects in this direction will be the construction of a solar and wind power plant with a total capacity of 10 MW in the Gyzylarbat etrap of the Balkan velayat.

At the final stage of the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC), one of the key outcome documents was unanimously adopted — the Avaza Political Declaration aimed at sustainable and inclusive development for the period 2024-2034, the International Information Center of Turkmenistan reports.

The final plenary session of the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries was held in the Avaza National Tourist Zone on August 8, TDH reports.

The key areas of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the United States were discussed at a meeting between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs John Mark Pommersheim, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan reported on August 7.

On the sidelines of the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries, Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Akhmet Gurbanov held a meeting with the delegation of the European Union led by the EU Special Representative for Central Asia Eduards Stiprais, the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan reported on its website on August 7.

On August 6, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with President of Armenia Vahagn Khachaturyan, who is visiting our country to participate in the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries, TDH reports.

The problem of shallowing of the Caspian Sea was discussed by the deputy prime ministers of five countries - Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Russia and Kazakhstan. At the meeting, held in the Avaza National Tourist Zone, general concern was expressed about changes in the Caspian ecosystem, it was emphasized that the decrease in water levels negatively affects the socio-economic development of coastal regions and requires immediate coordinated action, Orient reports.

On August 6, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a series of meetings with heads of delegations from African countries on the sidelines of the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries, TDH reports.

On August 5, on the sidelines of the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a number of bilateral meetings with heads of state and foreign delegations, TDH reports.

On August 5, the opening and first plenary session of the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries was held in the Avaza National Tourist Zone under the chairmanship of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov.