Turkmenistan and Afghanistan are committed to developing bilateral ties across the entire spectrum of cooperation
11:02 29.10.2020 7255
The development of Turkmen-Afghan cooperation was discussed yesterday at a meeting between Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Vepa Khadzhiyev and Chief of Staff of the President of Afghanistan Mohammad Shakir Kargar, held via videoconference, the website of the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan reports.
Given that political development is closely linked to economic growth, the Turkmen side is promoting a number of significant projects with the participation of Afghanistan.
As Kargar noted, the construction of the TAPI gas pipeline, the TAP power transmission line, the development of rail links, the implementation of the transport "Lapis Lazuli Corridor" and other infrastructure projects are a clear example of the commitment of the two countries to expand cooperation.
During the meeting, it was noted that between Turkmenistan and Afghanistan there was a solid package of bilateral documents regulating the strategic partnership of the parties in the field of transport, communications, energy, construction and much more. The legal framework for cooperation was supplemented by a number of bilateral and multilateral acts signed in September and October 2020.
During the meeting, the need was expressed to continue work on the implementation of joint projects with the active participation of public and private structures of the two countries. The parties reaffirmed their commitment to the development of bilateral ties across the entire spectrum of cooperation, the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan notes.
Businessmen from the UAE and Afghanistan purchased fuel and energy products at the auctions
13 transactions were registered at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov set tasks for the development of the gas industry in Mary and Lebap regions
As part of a working trip to Mary and Lebap regions, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held a working meeting with the leaders of the oil and gas complex of Turkmenistan on Tuesday, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reports.
Turkmenistan confirmed its readiness to expand international cooperation in the field of “green technologies” and digitalization
Turkmenistan is ready to expand international cooperation in the field of digitalization and green technologies. This was stated by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, speaking at the 70th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, dedicated to digital and green transformation, the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan reports.
More than 300 delegates will take part in the International Investment Forum OGT-2023 in Dubai
A few days remain before the opening of the International Forum on Attracting Foreign Investments in the Energy Sector of Turkmenistan, which will begin its work on April 26 in Dubai (UAE). The organizers of the upcoming forum are the State Concerns “Turkmengas” and “Turkmennebit”, the State Corporation “Turkmengeology” in partnership with the Turkmen Forum and the British GaffneyCline.
New gas resources discovered in Lebap region of Turkmenistan
In the territories adjacent to the Malay and Nayip gas fields in the Lebap region of Turkmenistan, a new dome was discovered in the lower layers of the Northern Dervush and Malay fields. Chairman of the State Corporation «Turkmengeology» Merdan Rozyev reported this to President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov at a working meeting in Turkmenabat, the State Television and Radio Broadcasting of Turkmenistan reported.