National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Hero-Arkadag, speaking on March 19 at the International Conference “International Year of Peace and Trust: the Role of Interregional Cooperation in Ensuring Sustainable Development”, emphasized the important geopolitical and geo-economic significance of the TAPI gas pipeline project.

The huge potential for cooperation in the energy sector was noted at the meeting on March 19 between the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Turkey Alparslan Bayraktar and the CEO of the Botaş company Abdulvahid Fidan, who are on a visit to our country, TDH reports.

On March 19, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of the Republic of Turkey Alparslan Bayraktar, who is visiting Turkmenistan at the head of his country's delegation to participate in the International Conference "International Year of Peace and Trust: the Role of Interregional Economic Cooperation in Ensuring Sustainable Development", TDH reports.

On March 19, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan hosted an international conference entitled “International Year of Peace and Trust: the role of interregional economic cooperation in ensuring sustainable development”, TDH reports.

President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, in his welcoming message to the participants of the international conference “The Role of Interregional Economic Cooperation in Ensuring Sustainable Development,” which opened in Ashgabat on March 19, noted that Turkmenistan sees great potential for regional cooperation in developing energy and transport systems.

Turkmenistan fulfilled the plan to attract foreign investment by 110% in 2024, having mastered $11 billion from all sources of financing. This was stated by Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan Perhat Yagshiyev at the International Forum “Investments in the Future of Turkmenistan” (IFT 2025), held on March 18 in Ashgabat.

The issues of strengthening partnership relations in exhibition and fair activities were discussed on March 18 in Ashgabat at a meeting between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Secretary General of the International Exhibitions Bureau (BIE) Dimitri Kerkentzes, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan reports.

The International Forum on Attracting Investments into the Private Sector “Investments in the Future of Turkmenistan” (IFT-2025) started in the capital’s Yildiz Hotel on March 18.

At the International Forum "Investments in the Future of Turkmenistan - 2025", Aidar Kazybayev, member of the public council of the National Welfare Fund of the Republic of Kazakhstan "Samruk-Kazyna" and head of the Kazakh side of the Turkmen-Kazakh Business Council, spoke about the prospects for Turkmen-Kazakh cooperation.

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

Issues of expanding bilateral relations in the political-diplomatic, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres were discussed at a meeting on March 16 between Vice-Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov and Prime Minister, Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Qatar Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, the Foreign Ministry of our country reports.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan has launched a special website dedicated to the proclamation of 2025 as the International Year of Peace and Trust and the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan's permanent neutrality.

On March 17, Ashgabat hosted the grand opening of an exhibition dedicated to the 17th anniversary of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan (UIET). This event, organized by the UIET, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the TMT Consulting Group company, became an important platform for demonstrating the achievements of the private sector of our country and attracting investment.

President Serdar Berdimuhamedov approved the drafts of the Program for Strengthening International Cooperation of Turkmenistan in the Field of Renewable Energy Sources for 2025–2030 and a set of measures for its implementation, TDH reports .

On March 14, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers using the digital system, the agenda of which included a number of issues of state life, TDH reports.