Currently, the number of new residential areas in the Lebap region is growing at an accelerated rate, and therefore the gasification of settlements, which are provided with «blue fuel», is actively promoting.

In recent years, the trade turnover between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan has grown 5 times, reaching $902 million last year. This was stated by the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev following a meeting with his Turkmen counterpart Serdar Berdimuhamedov in Tashkent, according to the video of the information program "Watan" of the Turkmen television.

Next Monday, Ashgabat will host an international conference dedicated to the restoration of transport and transit corridors to strengthen regional and interregional interconnections and development. More than 400 delegates have registered to participate in the conference, according to a press release from Turkmen Forum, which is the co-organizer of the forum.

One of the promising areas for the development of the gas chemical industry of Turkmenistan is the production and export of sulfur. There is a growing demand for this product around the world from foreign companies from Russia, Switzerland, Afghanistan and other countries, says Doctor of Technical Sciences Allaberdy Ilyasov, as he shared in an interview with CentralAsia.news.

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a telephone conversation on Thursday with the head of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov proposed to postpone the summit of the heads of Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan and Turkey scheduled for August to a later date.