Issues of development of the oil refining sector of Turkmenistan discussed at a government meeting
15:53 21.02.2023 2276
Vice-Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Ashirguly Begliev reported on the ongoing work to improve the oil refining industry of our country at a government meeting held by the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov on a digital system last Friday.
As noted, in accordance with the instructions of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, effective steps are being taken to develop the Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries and the Seydi oil refinery.
After listening to the report, the President of Turkmenistan noted the importance of modernizing the activities of the fuel and energy complex in accordance with the requirements of the time, as well as improving the skills of employees.
Emphasizing that ensuring the productive work of the oil and gas complex is directly related to a modern approach to solving issues of increasing production capacities, introducing scientific achievements and innovative technologies, expanding the range of competitive, high-tech, environmentally friendly products, the head of state addressed the Vice-premier with specific instructions.
OPEC will be headed by a representative of Kuwait from August
At an extraordinary meeting of OPEC, the ministers elected a new secretary general of the organization – from August 1, 2022, Haitham Al-Qais from Kuwait was elected for a period of three years, Interfax reported.
Issues of intensifying economic cooperation between Turkmenistan and Saudi Arabia were discussed
On the instructions of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, on November 16, a meeting was held on the digital system of the Vice-Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, in charge of the fuel and energy complex, Batyr Amanov, with the Minister of Investment of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Khalid Al Falih, at which issues related to the further development of relations were discussed, TDH reports.
An industrial influx of “blue fuel” has been obtained at new wells in gas fields of Turkmenistan
Workers of the State Concern “Turkmengas” and the State Corporation “Turkmengeology” of Mary region celebrate the Day of Neutrality of Turkmenistan and the upcoming professional holiday of workers in the country’s oil and gas industry with significant labor successes.
Over 320 billion cubic meters of Turkmen gas supplied since the start of operation of the Turkmenistan-China gas pipeline, – CNPC
Since the opening of the transnational Turkmenistan-China gas pipeline in 2009, over 320 billion cubic meters of Turkmen gas have been exported to the Celestial Empire. General director of the branch of the National Petroleum Corporation of China (CNPC) Chen Huailong stated this, the Watan news program of the Turkmen television reported.
Turkmenistan is one of the three leaders in the supply of gasoline to Uzbekistan
In January-November 2021, Uzbekistan imported 141.2 million liters of motor gasoline from Turkmenistan. This was reported by the State Statistics Committee of Uzbekistan. Thus, Turkmenistan ranks second in the supply of motor gasoline to the neighboring country.