Energy companies of Turkmenistan have begun active preparations for the upcoming Turkmen Energy Investment Forum, which will be held in Paris (France) on April 24-25.

At the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, 21 transactions were registered last week.

One of the significant events of the last few days in the country was the birth of the first child in the new year 2024, which started under the motto “Magtymguly Fragi's Fount of Mind”. The baby, whose parents gave him the name Arkadag, was born at the Scientific and Clinical Center for Maternal and Child Health in the city of Arkadag.

Recently, the technology park of the «Nebitgazchykarysh» trust of the State Concern «Turkmennebit», located in the administrative center of the Balkan region, was replenished with 30 units of new high-performance equipment made in China. Specialists of the oil and gas production departments of the trust, with great gratitude to the head of state, accepted the new “TY 160G” bulldozers, designed to carry out large-scale work in accordance with high requirements.

The state concern Türkmengaz and the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) signed two Memorandums of Cooperation in the oil and gas sector on Friday, TDH reports.

As part of a working visit to the UAE on January 4-5, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held a meeting with the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Dragon Oil, Syed Al Tayer, TDH reports. At the end of the meeting in the presence of Hero-Arkadag, the State Concern “Türkmennebit” and the company “Dragon Oil (Turkmenistan) Ltd.” signed a Memorandum of Understanding.

Two resolutions adopted on December 19, 2023 at the initiative of Turkmenistan at the 48th plenary meeting of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly were published on the UN website, reports the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, during a working visit to Abu Dhabi, held a number of negotiations with the leadership of the UAE on the development of interstate cooperation, TDH reports.

On Thursday, a telephone conversation took place between the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Seyed Ebrahim Raisi, TDH reports.

At the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, 22 transactions were registered last week.

The management team of the “Lebapgaschykarysh” State Concern “Turkmengas” successfully fulfilled the planned obligations of the year “Happy Youth with Arkadag Serdar” more than a month ahead of schedule.

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, at an expanded government meeting held on December 29, approved the motto for 2024: “Magtymguly Fragi's Fount of Mind”.

Prospects for the development of interstate cooperation were discussed during a telephone conversation on Thursday between Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, TDH reports.

At the International Scientific and Practical Conference held on Wednesday, December 27, at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan, the main successes and achievements of Turkmenistan in 2023 were formulated. A number of them were noted by international organizations, which was announced during the forum and marked by the presentation of relevant certificates at its thematic sessions.

On December 26, 2023, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov paid a working visit to the Russian Federation, where he took part in the informal Summit of the Heads of the Commonwealth of Independent States, TDH reports.