The possibility of creating a joint venture for oil refining was discussed at a meeting between the Ambassador of Tajikistan to Turkmenistan Farrukh Sharifzod and the Director General of the Turkmen National Oil and Gas Company (NAPECO) Maksat Pirliev, Orient reports.

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

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov last Friday received First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Roman Sklyar, in a conversation with whom the preparation of projects for the supply of Turkmen gas to Kazakhstan and the construction of a grain terminal in Turkmenistan was discussed, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reports.

The Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of the Milli Gengesh of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, made a working trip to the Republic of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation the day before, where he took part in the XIII International Economic Summit «Russia – the Islamic World: KazanSummit 2022» as an honored guest, and also held a number of bilateral meetings, the State Information Agency reports.

Last Thursday, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers on the digital system, at which draft documents and a number of issues were considered. Among the priority topics was the creation of new jobs in the country.

On May 18, Turkmenistan solemnly celebrated the Day of the Constitution and the State Flag of Turkmenistan. President Serdar Berdimuhamedov took part in the festive ceremonies in Ashgabat.

Employees of the Seydi oil refinery have achieved high production results in four months of this year. During this period, the processing of raw materials at the enterprise amounted to about 162.8 thousand tons, while the plan was fulfilled by 120.6%.

A presentation of the book of the Hero-Arkadag Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov The Meaning of My Life, published in Russian, took place in the conference hall of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on May 17.

“In the introductory speech to his new work Ömrümiň Manysy, our Hero-Arkadag, People’s Honorary Elder Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov emphasizes that the duty of every person is to think not only about the path covered, but also about what needs to be done in later life. And this is important for every person.

“The Hero-Arkadag Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov presented the people of Turkmenistan with his new book Ömrümiň Manysy, which received great public response and aroused great interest among the wide readership of the country.

“With great enthusiasm, we received the news of the publication of a new book by the respected Arkadag Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Ömrümiň Manysy. It is deeply symbolic that it was published in the year passing under the motto ‘The Era of the People with Arkadag’, when our country has entered a new period of its historical development.

On the eve of the celebration of the Day of the Constitution and the State Flag of Turkmenistan, drillers of the drilling department «Ekerem» of the trust «Nebitgazburavlayysh» of the State Concern «Turkmennebit» successfully completed the development of well No. 77 with a design depth of 6750 meters at the Uzynada field. As a result, at a depth of 6692-6706 meters, an industrial inflow of natural gas and oil condensate was obtained.

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

The issues of promoting digitalization processes in Turkmenistan were considered at a government meeting, which President Serdar Berdimuhamedov held last Friday in the format of a videoconference. The head of state listened to the reports of the vice-premiers on this issue and assessed the work done in this direction.

The parliamentarians of the countries of Central Asia and Russia must develop and adopt operational decisions for the development of economic cooperation in strategic areas. This was stated by the Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, speaking the day before at the first Inter-Parliamentary Forum of the countries of Central Asia and Russia in Ashgabat.