On Friday, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, during a working trip to the Balkan velayat, took part in celebrations on the occasion of the commissioning and laying of a number of energy and social facilities.

Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov arrived on Friday on a working visit to Kazakhstan to participate in the 10th summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), TDH reports.

In November, delegations of Turkmenistan will hold a business forum in Berlin and an investment forum in London. Vice-Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Batyr Atdayev reported on the ongoing work to further develop trade and economic relations with foreign countries at a government meeting held on Thursday.

Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan signed a road map of cooperation for 2023-2024 years. This is reported by the website of the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan.

Following the results of the cooperation forum “Central Asia-Republic of Korea” held on November 1, a joint statement of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs was adopted, and the work plan of the Secretariat was approved CA-RK forum for 2024. This was reported in a press release from the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan, posted on the department's website.

Intergovernmental Agreement on Trade and Economic Cooperation of Turkmenistan and the Republic of Korea signed following the meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Rashid Meredov with Korean Foreign Minister Pak Jin, who is in Ashgabat on an official visit. This is reported in the information posted on the website of the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan.

«Siberian Electrotechnical Plant» plans to open a service center in Turkmenistan. Andrey Ekimov, Deputy General Director for General Affairs of CJSC Siberian Electrotechnical Plant from Novosibirsk (Russian Federation), spoke about these plans, during the exhibition “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan (OGT 2023), which was held in Ashgabat October 25-27.

The Dragon Oil company plans to switch to zero gas flaring in Turkmenistan by 2027. This was announced by Dragon Oil CEO Ali Rashid Al-Jarwan, emphasizing that this will make hydrocarbon production environmentally friendly.

Turkmenistan and Pakistan will continue further negotiations aimed at increasing the pace of construction of the Afghan part of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India gas pipeline, reports the website of the foreign ministry of our country.

Scientists of Turkmenistan were the first to obtain hydrogen fuel by electrolysis of water. This was stated by Hakberdy Khoshdurdyev, director of the Center for Hydrogen Energy at the International Oil and Gas University named after Yagshigeldi Kakaev, who spoke at the International Conference “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan (OGT-2023), which took place on October 25-27 in Ashgabat.

At the Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries (TCOR) in the Balkan region of Turkmenistan, two new gas turbine power plants, which are built on the basis of innovative technologies, are preparing to be commissioned.

At the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, 44 transactions were registered last week.

International Conference and Exhibition «Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan 2023» (OGT 2023), held in Ashgabat October 25-27 became one of the grandiose and successful events of the fuel and energy complex of Turkmenistan. The forum attracted over 700 national and foreign delegates, over 400 companies and about 10,000 visitors to the exhibition.

Last Saturday, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers via the digital system, the agenda of which included current tasks for the socio-economic development of the country.

The world today faces the challenge of reconciling three often conflicting challenges: energy security, energy justice and environmental sustainability. The TAPI gas pipeline project has the potential to make a significant contribution to the region's energy security while helping to support environmental sustainability. This topic became the main topic in the speech of the Chief Executive Officer of TAPI Pipeline Company Ltd, Muhammetmyrat Amanov, at the International Conference “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan–2023”, held in Ashgabat on October 25-27 in Ashgabat.