ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan — More than 1,700 delegates from 75 countries, representing 450 companies, have confirmed their participation in the 31st International Conference and Exhibition “Oil & Gas of Turkmenistan” (OGT 2026), scheduled for 21–23 October in Ashgabat.
The event will bring together senior energy executives, government representatives, investors and technology providers to discuss Turkmenistan’s energy development and its role in regional and international energy cooperation.
Key discussions will address the continued development of the Galkynysh gas field, the Turkmenistan–Afghanistan–Pakistan–India (TAPI) pipeline, Caspian energy investment, natural gas processing, digital transformation and operational efficiency.

The exhibition will provide a platform for international companies to showcase advanced technologies and engage with Turkmenistan’s national energy institutions.
Malaysia will participate with its first National Pavilion, featuring more than 20 companies and highlighting opportunities for bilateral energy cooperation.

Dedicated B2B meetings, specialised roundtables and technology presentations will support direct engagement between international businesses and potential partners.
Pre-conference activities will begin on 20 October.
Under the theme “Energy. Partnership. Progress.”, OGT 2026 will bring together international expertise, investment interests and opportunities for long-term energy partnerships. ///nCa, 17 October 2026 (the material was provided by the OGT 2026 organizers)
