In Turkmenistan, April 10 will be a day off in honor of the national holiday “Oraza Bayram”. The corresponding decree of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov “On the celebration of Eid al-Adha” was published in the central media of the country.

A meeting dedicated to the work of the Great philosopher and poet Magtymguly Fragi was held at the Natural Gas Research Institute of the State Concern “Turkmengas”. The event, also timed to coincide with the proclamation of the motto of the year “The Fount of the Mind of Magtymguly Fragi,” was attended by specialists, researchers from associations, departments, organizations and enterprises of the oil and gas complex and other structures.

A reporting meeting was held in the Central building of the oil and gas complex of Turkmenistan, at which the results of the work of industry enterprises for January-March 2024, held under the motto “The Fount of the Mind of Magtymguly Fragi,” were discussed.

On April 6, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a digital meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers, at which reports from vice-premiers were heard and the results of the work done in the first quarter of this year were summed up.

The results of the work done in the first quarter of this year demonstrate the successful implementation of the adopted programs. During the reporting period, there was a steady growth of GDP, amounting to 6.3%. President Serdar Berdimuhamedov said this at a government meeting held on April 6 via the digital system.

On April 6, 2024, in the Central Building of the Oil and Gas Complex of Turkmenistan, a presentation of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov’s book Änew – müňýyllyklardan gözbaş alýan medeniýet (“Anew – Culture from the Depths of Millennia”) took place.

Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon at negotiations on Thursday agreed to give a qualitatively new impetus to interstate relations in various directions, TDH reports.

Turkmenistan welcomes the expansion of effective interaction with US companies and is ready to consider specific proposals for cooperation. President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov said this at a meeting on April 4 with the executive director of the Turkmenistan-US Business Council Eric Stewart, TDH reports.

The head of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan proposed that Tajikistan establish the export of Turkmen electricity and natural gas through Uzbekistan and increase the export of petroleum products, TDH reports.

Opportunities for intensifying cooperation in the fields of trade, fuel and energy complex, transport, and agriculture were discussed during the Turkmen-Tajik business forum held in Dushanbe as part of the official visit of the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to Tajikistan, TDH reports.

Today, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov left for a two-day official visit to the Republic of Tajikistan, TDH reported on April 4.

The Chinese company SANY has supplied 25 dump trucks to Turkmenistan to support infrastructure, according to the company’s website. “SANY is pleased to announce the successful delivery of 25 units of SYZ320C-8Y dump trucks to Turkmenistan in March,” the company’s website says.

Turkmenistan was represented at the global methane conference held on March 18-21 in Geneva (Switzerland). The country's delegation included representatives of a number of ministries and departments, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the Ministry of Environmental Protection, as well as the State Concern «Turkmengas», according to the official press.

Preparations for the Turkmen Energy Investment Forum TEIF-2024, which will take place on April 24-25 in Paris, are in full swing, the press service of the Turkmen Forum reports.

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