Ashgabat joined the Russia-Iran-India international transit project last year
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Despite its vast potential, the country's lithium deposits, crucial for battery production, remain unexplored.
International organisation plans to open regional training centre in Ashgabat
The delegation of Turkmenistan also discussed in Italy the partnership in the field of railway transport
In Brussels, the country's Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov met with the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell
In recent years, the volume of mutual trade has increased fivefold, reaching $1.094bn in 2023
The PCA has been awaiting ratification by the European Parliament since 1998. Bilateral relations were governed by an interim trade agreement
This list includes the development of the Galkynysh gas field and the construction of the new city of Arkadag
The expected harvest is estimated at 1.2mn tonnes. Government purchase prices have increased recently
Temperature spikes, heavy rain, thunderstorms and dust storms are expected in some regions
UN Centre for Climate Technologies in Central Asia could open in Ashgabat
Since August 2021, Turkmen electricity has been transiting through Uzbekistan
The event will include a presentation of the National Pavilion project for the upcoming EXPO 2025 in Osaka
The country sells electricity to Afghanistan, Iran, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. Ashgabat is interested in markets in the Caucasus, Turkey and South Asi...
The country's armed forces are considered the third most powerful in Central Asia, after Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre, the quake occurred at a depth of 74 km
Ambassador (resident in Tokyo) A. Bayramov held meetings in Canberra with foreign policy, energy and education officials
WTO accession negotiations started in 2022. Now the Memorandum on Foreign Trade Regime is being prepared
The classicist studied in Khiva and described Navoi as his mentor. The country's culture ministry received Turkmenistan's ambassador
Since 2020, the total volume of transit cargo in the country surged by 206%, or threefold. Concurrently, road transportation saw a staggering increase...
The bank's cumulative investments in the country amount to €334mn. Priority projects include food processing, logistics and transport
Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov visited Vienna. Prospects in energy, transport and agro-industry outlined
The countries raised the issue of increasing the number of Turkmen students in Uzbek universities
About 200 projects worth more than $10bn are under construction in the country
Berdimuhamedov proposed the creation of an integrated energy transmission system in the area of the Organisation of Turkic States
Rashid Meredov, the country's deputy prime minister and foreign minister, is leading the talks in Vienna
Bank provides financing to private companies outside the oil and gas sector. Its current portfolio in the country amounts to €27mn
The meeting also discussed port management and digitalisation, as well as the development of maritime transport
The port of Turkmenbashi, which has improved access to world markets, became operational in 2018. The $1.5bn project was implemented by Gap Inşaat
A project to increase the capacity of the Nur-ul-Jehad substation to 110 megawatts is under discussion
The OTS includes Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey and Uzbekistan, with Turkmenistan as an observer
The parties want to increase the volume of freight traffic and develop a partnership in the field of transport logistics
The three-year contract will provide technical support for production at the world's largest onshore field
An industrial exhibition in Ashgabat, 17-19 March. Private sector's share in GDP structure to rise to 70%
Afghan Minister of Industry and Trade Nuruddin Azizi visits Ashgabat
Oraza Bayram, which marks the end of fasting, is celebrated at dawn on 10 April
Flights on the Ashgabat-Milan route will be operated twice a week
Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency, meets with Ambassador Maksat Chariev in Paris
Previously, it was reported that Saudi Aramco and Somo Al Mamlakah were considering the TAPI gas pipeline project to South Asia
The Ashgabat-Ho Chi Minh City route will be operated twice a week
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov receives OSCE Secretary General Helga Maria Schmid in Ashgabat
Uzbek delegation in Ashgabat. The Memorandum of Understanding was signed in 2021
The number of Internet users in the country is 3.1mn. The IDB has allocated $273mn for the development of telecommunications here
Kabul is actively building the giant Qosh-Tepa canal in Balkh province near the Turkmen border
Ashgabat believes that supplies could be channelled through the Caspian Sea or Iran
This was announced in Turkey by Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. Ashgabat is now an observer in the OTS, along with Hungary and Northern Cyprus
Earlier, a National Geographic team visited the country to study the unique Darwaza gas crater
The new structure will also deal with cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, mobile applications and electronic equipment