Avaza, 5 November 2025.The International Conference and Exhibition “Development of the Construction, Industrial, Chemical and Energy Sectors of Turkmenistan”– CIET 2025 has successfully concluded in the National Tourist Zone Avaza, affirming Turkmenistan’s growing role as a centre of industrial modernization, sustainable construction, and clean-energy innovation in Central … [Read more...]
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries strengthens its strategic partnership with Turkmenistan as Platinum Sponsor of CIET 2025
The Organising Committee of the International Conference & EXPO “Development of the Construction, Industrial, Chemical and Energy Sectors of Turkmenistan” 2025 is honoured to announce that Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. will participate as a Platinum Sponsor of the upcoming forum, to be held on 3–4 November 2025 in the national tourist zone of Awaza. Founded on 7 July … [Read more...]
TOYO Engineering Strengthens Strategic Partnership with Turkmenistan as Gold Sponsor of CIET 2025
The Organising Committee of the International Conference & EXPO “Development of the Construction, Industrial, Chemical and Energy Sectors of Turkmenistan” 2025 is honoured to announce that TOYO Engineering Corporation will participate as a Gold Sponsor of the upcoming forum, to be held on 3–4 November 2025 in the national tourist zone of Awaza. Founded in 1961 in Japan, … [Read more...]
Dost Gurlushyk Sowda Önümçilik HJ, Rysgally Zahmet, Energy China, Ajayyp Gurlushyk, Gerchek Yashlar, and CAI Interbudmontazh — Bronze Sponsors of CIET 2025
The Organising Committee of the International Conference & EXPO “Development of the Construction, Industrial, Chemical and Energy Sectors of Turkmenistan” (CIET 2025) is proud to announce that Dost Gurluşyk Sowda Önümçilik HJ, Rysgally Zahmet, Energy China, Ajayyp Gurluşyk, Gerçek Yashlar, and CAI Interbudmontazh will participate as Bronze Sponsors of the forum, to be held … [Read more...]
Ak Bulut and Aýdyň Gijeler — Gold Sponsors of CIET 2025
The Organising Committee of the International Conference & EXPO “Development of the Construction, Industrial, Chemical and Energy Sectors of Turkmenistan” (CIET 2025) is proud to announce that Ak Bulut and Aýdyň Gijeler will join the forum as Gold Sponsors. The event will be held on 3–4 November 2025 in the Awaza National Tourist Zone. Ak Bulut is a leading Turkmen … [Read more...]
Fourth Session of CIET 2025: Implementing Innovations and Training Young Specialists for Turkmenistan’s Economic Sectors
The concluding fourth session of the International Conference and Exhibition CIET 2025 in Avaza focused on “The Importance of Integrating Modern Innovative Technologies in the Construction, Industrial, Chemical, and Energy Sectors, and Developing a Skilled Young Workforce.” Participants discussed strategic approaches to digitalization, “green” technologies, and integrating … [Read more...]
Third Session of CIET 2025: The Role of Public-Private Partnership in Developing Key Sectors of Turkmenistan
On 4 November 2025, in the National Tourist Zone “Avaza,” the third session of the International Conference and Exhibition CIET 2025 took place: “The Role of Public-Private Partnership in Advancing the Construction, Industrial, Chemical, Energy, and Road Infrastructure Sectors.” Participants discussed PPP mechanisms as a driver for attracting investment, import substitution, … [Read more...]
Second Session of CIET 2025: Innovation, Diversification, and Sustainable Partnership in Turkmenistan’s Construction and Industrial Sectors
The second day of the International Conference and Exhibition “Development of Construction, Industrial, Chemical, and Energy Sectors of Turkmenistan” (CIET 2025) continued discussions on key areas of the country’s economic development, focusing on innovation, partnership, and sustainable growth. Participants on the second day included representatives of government agencies, … [Read more...]
CIET 2025 Highlights Growing Italian Interest: SACMI Reaffirms Commitment to Turkmenistan’s Sustainable Industrial Development
On November 4, 2025, during the second day of the International Conference & EXPO “Development of the Construction, Industrial, Chemical and Energy Sectors of Turkmenistan” (CIET 2025), Miquel Pulpito, Chief Representative of SACMI Imola for the Russian Federation and Central Asia, delivered his presentation. The conference, held in Ashgabat, brought together … [Read more...]
CIET 2025: Turkmenistan Signs MoUs with Companies from UAE, China, Japan, and Germany in Energy, Chemical, and Construction Sectors
The first day of the International Conference "Development of the Construction, Industrial, Chemical, and Energy Sectors of Turkmenistan" (CIET 2025) in the Awaza National Tourist Zone was marked by the signing of a number of bilateral documents. The Ministry of Energy, the State Concern "Türkmenhimiýa," and the Ministry of Industry and Construction Production of … [Read more...]
CIET 2025 in Awaza Highlights Turkmenistan’s Industrial Transformation and Global Partnerships
Awaza, Turkmenistan | 3 November 2025 Turkmenistan opened the International Conference and Exhibition “Development of the Construction, Industrial, Chemical and Energy Sectors of Turkmenistan”– CIET 2025 in the Caspian resort city of Awaza, welcoming over 1,080 delegates from 55 countries. Under the theme “Smart Construction. Clean Energy. Resilient Future.”, the event … [Read more...]
CIET 2025: GTG-1 – World’s First Commercial Gas-to-Gasoline Plant Strengthens Turkmenistan’s Chemical Industry
Tomohiro Takashina, Director of the Turkmenistan Representative Office of Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., highlighted the company’s 20-year partnership with Turkmenistan at the International Conference “Development of Construction, Industrial, Chemical and Energy Sectors of Turkmenistan” (CIET 2025), focusing on the flagship GTG-1 gas-to-gasoline plant. The facility has become … [Read more...]
CIET 2025: Blue Ammonia and Gas Chemistry – Promising Directions for Turkmenistan’s Chemical Industry Development
At the International Conference “Development of Construction, Industrial, Chemical and Energy Sectors of Turkmenistan” (CIET-2025) in Awaza, new directions for the country’s chemical industry were outlined. The corresponding report was presented by Tanryguly Ataev, Acting Chairman of the State Concern “Turkmenkhimiya”. Turkmenistan possesses significant natural gas reserves … [Read more...]
Plenary Session: Strategic Development Of Turkmenistan’s Construction, Industrial, Chemical And Energy Sectors
On November 3, 2025, the International Conference & EXPO “Development of the Construction, Industrial, Chemical and Energy Sectors of Turkmenistan” officially opened at the National Tourist Zone “Avaza”. The event is organized by the State Concern “Turkmenhimiya”, the Ministry of Industry and Construction Production of Turkmenistan, the Ministry of Energy of … [Read more...]
Press Release: Opening of the International Exhibition and Conference CIET 2025
Awaza, Turkmenistan — November 3, 2025 The International Conference & EXPO “Development of the Construction, Industrial, Chemical and Energy Sectors of Turkmenistan”— CIET 2025 exhibition and conference officially opened today at the Sports Complex of the National Tourist Zone “Awaza.” The event brings together representatives of government bodies, international … [Read more...]
CIET 2025: Turkmenistan Has Potential for Mining Technologies, says Energy Minister
Turkmenistan, thanks to its robust energy infrastructure, has the potential to implement mining technologies. This was highlighted by Turkmenistan’s Minister of Energy Annageldi Saparov during his speech at the International Conference CIET 2025 (3–4 November, Awaza National Tourist Zone). Mining as a New Vector for the Digital Economy In the context of digital economy … [Read more...]
CIET 2025: China Energy Engineering Corporation (CEEC) Ready to Support Turkmenistan’s Transition to Green Energy
China Energy Engineering Corporation (CEEC) is willing to fully leverage its integrated advantages across all fields and elements to contribute its wisdom and solutions to the low-carbon and green energy cooperation and development between China and Turkmenistaт, stated CEEC Vice President Xue Danfeng during his speech at the International Conference on the Development of … [Read more...]
CIET 2025: Turkmenistan Takes the Lead – Kiyanly Carbamide Plant to Host Central Asia’s First Commercial CO₂ Capture Facility
The construction of a new urea fertilizer complex in Kiyanly, Turkmenistan, is set to establish a regional landmark in the effort to mitigate climate change. According to Eisaku ITO, President and CEO of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), the Kiyanly plant will feature the first commercial operating CO₂ capture facility in Central Asia, positioning Turkmenistan as a … [Read more...]
CIET 2025: “Interbudmontazh” Strengthens Turkmenistan’s Water Infrastructure – From the Karakum Canal to Microtunneling
At the International Conference “Development of Construction, Industrial, Chemical and Energy Sectors of Turkmenistan” (CIET 2025) in Avaza, Managing Director of ‘Interbudmontazh’ Vladimir Petruk presented a portfolio of water management projects being implemented by the Ukrainian contractor in Turkmenistan. The key focus is on upgrading water supply and wastewater … [Read more...]
CIET 2025: Partnership for Growth – Contribution of the Turkish holding company “Rönesans” to the industrialization of Turkmenistan
The chairman of the Turkish company Rönesans Holding, Erman Ilicak, highly appreciated the pace of development of Turkmenistan, calling it a "regional success story." Speaking at the International Conference "Development of the Construction, Industrial, Chemical and Energy Sectors of Turkmenistan" (CIET 2025), he stressed that the country's successes are the result of a … [Read more...]
CIET 2025: Turkmenistan Strengthens Industrial and Energy Potential – Key Achievements and Plans for 2025
The two-day International Conference “Development of Construction, Industrial, Chemical and Energy Sectors of Turkmenistan” (CIET 2025) has kicked off in the Awaza National Tourist Zone on the Turkmen coast of the Caspian Sea. Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan B. Annamammedov, speaking at the conference’s plenary session, highlighted the priority … [Read more...]
Rönesans Holding — Gold Sponsor of the International Conference and Exhibition CIET 2025
3–4 November 2025 | National Tourist Zone “Awaza”, Turkmenistan Rönesans Holding, a Turkish multinational conglomerate founded in 1993, is a global leader in large-scale construction, real estate development, energy, healthcare projects, and industrial investments. Headquartered in Ankara, Türkiye, the company operates in more than 30 countries across Europe, … [Read more...]
Global Recognition: UN Adopts Resolution on Awaza Political Declaration for Landlocked Countries
The UN General Assembly unanimously adopted the Resolution titled “Awaza Political Declaration” during the 18th plenary meeting of the 80th session. This was announced by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov during a government meeting on Friday, 17 Oct. The Awaza Political Declaration was one of the outcomes of the Third UN Conference on … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan Investment Forum 2025 to Be Held at Avaza Resort on Caspian Sea Coast
The Organizing Committee of the Turkmenistan Investment Forum (TIF) 2025 announces a significant update: the event will take place at the state-of-the-art Conference Center in the Avaza resort area, located on the picturesque Caspian Sea coast. This stunning venue combines cutting-edge infrastructure with an inspiring seaside ambiance, promising an unforgettable experience for … [Read more...]
Beyond LLDC3 – The way ahead is illuminated by Permanent Neutrality of Turkmenistan
Tariq Saeedi in Karachi, Elvira Kadyrova and Raviliya Kadyrova in Ashgabat The Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3), which wrapped up in Awaza, Turkmenistan, on August 8, 2025, was not just a gathering of nations—it was a beacon of collaborative progress amid global uncertainties. As the world reflects on its outcomes, including the … [Read more...]
EU Reaffirms Commitment to Landlocked Developing Countries, Touting Innovative Financing and Collaboration
At a side event during the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) in Awaza, Turkmenistan, the European Union (EU) reaffirmed its commitment to addressing the unique financing challenges faced by LLDCs. The event, titled "Unlocking SDG Finance in LLDCs through Integrated National Financing Frameworks," highlighted the critical role of Integrated National … [Read more...]
UN Secretary-General António Guterres Arrives in Turkmenistan for Third Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries
On 3 August 2025, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres arrived in Turkmenbashi for a working visit to participate in the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3), scheduled to take place from August 5–8 in the National Tourist Zone “Awaza.” The UN chief was warmly welcomed at the airport by the National Leader of the Turkmen people and … [Read more...]
Symbol of Solidarity: Flags of Turkmenistan and UN Raised in Awaza Ahead of Global Forum on Landlocked Developing Countries
Elvira Kadyrova, Awaza, Turkmenistan On 3 August 2025, a solemn flag-raising ceremony for Turkmenistan and the United Nations took place in the National Tourist Zone “Awaza,” marking the opening of the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries. This event became a symbol of international solidarity and underscores the importance of the upcoming global forum, … [Read more...]
Building Bonds for Progress: The LLDC3 Summit in Awaza
Tariq Saeedi From 4 to 8 August 2025, the coastal haven of Awaza, Turkmenistan, will host the Third United Nations Conference of Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3). This landmark event will bring together high-level representatives from landlocked developing countries, accompanied by their distinguished delegations, alongside top officials from the United Nations system … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan Inspects Final Preparations for Major UN Conference in Awaza
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov conducted a comprehensive working visit to the Balkan velayat on Wednesday, July 30, to personally ensure that all preparations are complete for the Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs). The President's inspection focused on two critical venues: the Turkmenbashi International Airport and the … [Read more...]
From Isolation to Integration: Unlocking Progress for Landlocked Nations at LLDC3
Tariq Saeedi The Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3), set to unfold from August 5–8, 2025, in the scenic coastal region of Awaza, Turkmenistan, carries a theme that resonates with both ambition and pragmatism: “Driving Progress through Partnerships.” This phrase, at once broad and incisive, offers a canvas wide enough for the 32 … [Read more...]
Driving Progress through Partnerships: Awaza to Become a Focal Point for Landlocked Developing Countries
During a government meeting held on Thursday, 1 May, in the Awaza tourist zone, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov reported on preparations for the Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3), which will take place in the National Tourist Zone "Awaza." The Third United … [Read more...]
Ashgabat and the Avaza Tourist Zone in Turkmenistan continue to introduce sustainable city concepts
The long-term project "Sustainable Cities" of the Ministry of Environment of Turkmenistan and UNDP/GEF, with a large financial base and opportunities, based on the potential of a team of professional environmentalists and energy experts, can be called both climate mitigation, energy efficient, institutional and waste development. Progress in the implementation of project … [Read more...]
Mother Nature is the greatest of artists – Caspian beach of Turkmenistan is its canvas
Elvira Kadyrova Mother Nature is the greatest of artists, the ultimate inspiration of all things creative. The whole world is its canvas is its canvas. The Caspian beach of Turkmenistan including the Awaza national tourist zone is an attractive part of this canvas. Here are some of the masterpieces of Mother Nature we captured recently at the Caspian beach of … [Read more...]
Mysterious Moon from the Caspian coast in Turkmenistan
One clear late evening, we decided to test 100x zoom of very well-known smartphone’s camera. This is what the Moon looked like when shooting from the coast of the Caspian Sea in Awaza, the national tourist zone in Turkmenistan. The date of the snapshot is 28 March 2023. The average distance to the moon is 382,500 kilometers. ///nCa, 3 April 2023. … [Read more...]
Glittering waters, serene sky, enchanting beaches of Awaza say Happy Women’s Day to All
Elvira Kadyrova, Raviliya Kadyrova, Ramilya Delmuhametova Awaza is more than just a tourist zone at the Caspian beaches of Turkmenistan. It is a dear friend, a wonderful friend. Its glittering waters, serene sky, and enchanting beaches are always there like a trusted friend. Awaza never fails us. When we just need the company of a friend without the obligation to carry a … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan Takes Steps to Make Cities More Sustainable
The achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 11 provides for the solution of several tasks - to ensure universal access to safe and affordable housing, to use safe, inexpensive and environmentally sustainable transport and access to safe, green areas open to all, as well as the creation of a comfortable and attractive environment for living and working in … [Read more...]
UNDP in Turkmenistan engages youth for climate action
Awaza, 3 June 2023: UNDP in Turkmenistan organized a number of initiatives to celebrate the World Bicycle Day and the World Environment Day with children from the sanatorium complex "Dayanch" located in the Awaza National Tourist Zone within the framework of the project "Sustainable Cities in Turkmenistan: Integrated Green Urban Development in Ashgabat and Avaza”, funded by the … [Read more...]
UNDP Resident Representative in Turkmenistan visited the Awaza Tourist Zone on the Caspian coast – the First Solar Power Plant launched in Awaza
Awaza, 2-3 June 2023: The UNDP Resident Representative in Turkmenistan, Ms. Narine Sahakyan made a two-day working visit to the Awaza National Tourist Zone, Balkan velayat, from June 2 to 3, 2023, within the framework of the project "Sustainable Cities in Turkmenistan: Integrated Green Urban Development in Ashgabat and Avaza”, funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) … [Read more...]
Зимнее очарование Авазы
Эльвира Кадырова Раньше словосочетание национальная туристическая зона Аваза ассоциировалось с переполненными жаркими пляжами, веселыми летними аттракционами и теплым морем. Но похоже, туркменская морская здравница, популярность резко возросла в последнее десятилетие, все активней принимает гостей круглый год.Помимо традиционного осеннего бархатного сезона, огромное … [Read more...]
Шарм и единство духа Туркменистана подчеркнуты открытием нового яхт-клуба, коттеджного комплекса и элитного жилья на побережье Каспия
Новости и комментарии nCa Ашхабад, 6 августа 2016 (nCa) --- В пятницу (5 августа 2016 г), на побережье Каспия, в национальной туристической зоне Аваза были введены в эксплуатацию новый яхт-клуб и коттеджный комплекс. В церемонии принял участие Президент Бердымухамедов. В тот же день в городе Туркменбаши был сдан в эксплуатацию новый жилой дом повышенной комфортабельности. … [Read more...]
Charm, congeniality of Turkmenistan highlighted by new yacht club, cottage complex, luxury housing at Caspian coast
nCa News and Commentary Ashgabat, 6 August 2016 (nCa) --- In back-to-back, vibrant ceremonies Friday (5 August 2016), Turkmenistan opened a new yacht club and a cottage complex at the Awaza national tourist zone at the Caspian coast. President Berdymuhamedov led the events. The same day a luxury housing block was handed to the occupants in Turkmenbashy city. Some of the … [Read more...]
Hotels and cottages in Awaza open to tourists
Ashgabat, 30 July 2013 (nCa) --- The Turkmen state committee of tourism has announced that most of the newly opened facilities and several of the older ones in Awaza, the national tourism zone of Turkmenistan at the Caspian coast, are now open for the local and foreign tourists. Here is the list: Yacht Club ‘Yelken’ – 800-243-70371/72/73/74 Hotel and health improvement … [Read more...]
Star-studded Concert at Awaza
Ashgabat, 4 July 2013 (nCa) --- A star-studded concert was held on 29 June 2013 at Awaza, the national tourist zone of Turkmenistan. Here are some photos showing the stars in action: … [Read more...]