The President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov hosted an official reception on 2 June, in Cholpon-Ata, in honor of participants of the Second EU-Central Asia high-level meeting. The reception was attended by the President of the European Council Charles Michel, the Presidents of Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, as well as the head of the delegation of Turkmenistan – Deputy … [Read more...]
Remaining section of Rasht-Chelavend gas pipeline will be completed in 2-3 months. It will add 5.5 bcm to gas transportation capacity between Iran and Azerbaijan
“The remaining section of the Rasht-Chelavend gas pipeline will be completed within 2-3 months,” said a representative of the ministry of oil of Iran while talking to nCa in Ashgabat on 15 February 2023. It is a comparatively small pipeline, 150km in length, 42 inch in diameter, and with daily throughput capacity of 15 million cubic meters (5.5 billion cubic meters per … [Read more...]
President of Kyrgyzstan: the development of regional transit, transport, logistics potential is the driving force for the growth in Central Asia
"It would be highly advantageous for the Central Asian countries to establish our region as a unified geo-economic space, facilitating diverse forms of successful economic cooperation and interaction," President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Zhaparov said on 2 June, speaking at the Second high-level regional meeting with the participation of the heads of Central Asian states and … [Read more...]
Представители ФАО знакомятся с традициями животноводства в Туркменистане
C 12 по 18 февраля в Туркменистане находятся эксперты Продовольственной и сельскохозяйственной организации ООН (ФАО) в области разведения мелкого рогатого скота Эран Райзман и Юрий Нестеров, сообщает газета «Нейтральный Туркменистан». Цель визита – ознакомление со сложившимися традициями ведения животноводства, переработки продукции овцеводства – шерсти, схемой обеспечения … [Read more...]
President of Tajikistan called on the Central Asian countries to take more active steps towards intraregional integration
"Central Asia today is turning into one of the most important geopolitical centers of the modern world and unique geographical nodes," said President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, speaking at the Fifth Consultative Meeting of the Heads of Central Asian States In his opinion, it is no coincidence that within the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, the heads of … [Read more...]
FAO representatives get acquainted with the traditions of animal husbandry in Turkmenistan
Experts of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in the field of small cattle breeding Eran Raisman and Yuri Nesterov pay a visit to Turkmenistan from 12 to 18 February 2023, the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper reports. The purpose of the visit is to get acquainted with the practiced traditions of livestock farming, processing of sheep and wool … [Read more...]
President of Tajikistan proposes to develop a Concept for the expansion of the SCO
During his speech at SCO Summit on 4 July 2023, the President Emomali Rahmon stressed the importance of further promoting cooperation within the SCO on the basis of coordinated actions and principles of mutual respect. The President of Tajikistan noted that the increasing attention of the world community to the SCO, embodying the unique interconnectedness of civilizations … [Read more...]
Узбекистан запустил серийное производство автомобилей Chevrolet Onix
Национальный автопроизводитель Узбекистана UzAuto Motors запустил серийное производство автомобилей Chevrolet Onix с 50-процентной локализацией производства комплектующих. Производитель обещает довести локализацию Chevrolet Onix до конца года до 70%. 1,5 тысячи деталей для автомобиля Chevrolet Onix осуществляется на 200 предприятиях в Узбекистане. Новый Onix построен … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan and the Governor of St. Petersburg discuss prospects for cooperation in the economic and humanitarian spheres
Today, on 11 September, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the Governor of St. Petersburg Alexander Beglov, who is on visit to Ashgabat at the head of an official delegation. During the conversation, the pace of cooperation and promising projects were discussed, the press service of the administration of St. Petersburg reports. "The Government of St. … [Read more...]
Uzbekistan launches serial production of Chevrolet Onix
Uzbekistan's national automaker UzAuto Motors has launched serial production of Chevrolet Onix cars with 50 percent localization of components production. The manufacturer promises to bring the localization of Chevrolet Onix to 70% by the end of the year. 200 enterprises in Uzbekistan produce 1,500 parts for the Chevrolet Onix vehicle. The new Onix is built on the … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan and the head of the Korean company “Daewoo Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd.” discussed the prospects of cooperation
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov received on Monday, 29 May, the founder and Chairman of the Management Board of Daewoo Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd. (Korea), Jung Won-ju. President Serdar Berdimuhamedov stressed that Turkmenistan attaches great importance to the further strengthening of friendly relations with Korea. "Our countries cooperate … [Read more...]
Стимулирование устойчивого и инклюзивного роста для всех
Армида Салсия Алисджахбана Стремительное развитие в Азиатско-Тихоокеанском регионе привело к тому, что регион стал ключевым двигателем роста мировой экономики, однако это процветание коснулось не всех. И поскольку регион не находится на пути к достижению Целей устойчивого развития к 2030 году, нам предстоит проделать большую работу. По мере того как общества намечают пути … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan attended the inauguration ceremony of President Erdogan
On Saturday, 3 June 2023, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov attended the inauguration ceremony of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Türkiye in Ankara. The by high-level officials from 81 countries, including 21 heads of state, 13 prime ministers, parliamentary and ministerial-level officials, representatives of international organizations arrived for … [Read more...]
Иран предлагает Туркменистану полностью профинансировать проекты в любой отрасли в счет своего двухмиллиардного газового долга
Иран задолжал Туркменистану 2 миллиарда долларов США за поставки природного газа, осуществленные несколько лет назад. В настоящее время NIGC, ведущая газовая компания Ирана, предлагает туркменской стороне реализовать полностью профинансированные проекты в любом секторе с целью полного или частичного погашения долга. Реза Новшади, управляющий директор и председатель правления … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan awarded the medal of the Union of Engineers and Architects of the Turkic World
On Wednesday, 28 June, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received Secretary General of the Union of Engineers and Architects of the Turkic World Ilyas Demirсi, who arrived in Turkmenistan to participate in the opening of the city of Arkadag. Demirсi presented the medal "For Outstanding Services to the Turkic World" to the head of Turkmenistan, noting his personal contribution … [Read more...]
Iran proposes fully paid projects in any sector to settle USD 2 Billion gas debt to Turkmenistan
Iran owes Turkmenistan USD 2 Billion on account of the natural gas it purchased several years ago. Now, NIGC, the flagship gas company of Iran is offering to bring fully funded projects in any sector to settle this debt wholly or partially. Reza Nowshadi, the managing director and chairman of the board of IGEDC (Iranian Gas Engineering & Development Company), a wholly … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan is on working visit to China – Bilateral meeting between Serdar GB and Xi Jinping is expected
On 17 May 2023, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov left for a working visit to China in order to participate in the Central Asia–China Summit, to be held in Xi'an on 19 May. Within the framework of the current working visit, a meeting of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov with Chinese President Xi Jinping is planned. Following the results of the summit talks, it is planned to sign … [Read more...]
Иран предлагает транспортировать туркменский и российский газ в любом направлении
Иран предложил транспортировать туркменский и российский газ потребителям в любом направлении, включая Южную Азию. В эксклюзивной беседе с nCa 15 февраля 2023 года в кулуарах специализированной выставки ИРИ в Ашхабаде Реза Новшади, управляющий директор и председатель правления Иранской компании по газовому инжинирингу и развитию (IGEDC), сообщил: «У нас есть некоторые … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan Meets with Director General of the World Trade Organization
On 18 September 2023, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with Director General of the World Trade Organization Ms.Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in New York. The sides discussed the current state and prospects for cooperation between Turkmenistan and the WTO. President Berdimuhamedov noted that Turkmenistan is systematically working to stimulate the development of … [Read more...]
Iran offers to transport Turkmen and Russian gas in any direction
Iran has offered to transport the Turkmen and Russian gas to clients in any direction including South Asia. In an exclusive conversation with nCa on 15 February 2023 on the sidelines of the Iranian single country exhibition in Ashgabat, Reza Nowshadi, the managing director and chairman of the board of Iranian Gas Engineering and Development Company (IGEDC), said, “We have … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan met with Prime Minister Orban in Budapest – Turkmen-Hungarian Talks Focus on Energy
On 20 August 2023, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov paid a working visit to Hungary to participate in the celebrations in Budapest on the occasion of the World Athletics Championships, as well as the country's national holiday St. Stephen's Day. Official invitations to attend the festive events were extended by Prime Minister Viktor Orban to the President of Turkmenistan and … [Read more...]
Результаты пятого Глобального исследования ООН по вопросам упрощения процедур торговли с использованием цифровых и устойчивых технологий 2023 могут помочь Туркменистану в процессе вступления в ВТО
Согласно отчету ЕЭК ООН, пять региональных комиссий ООН и Конференция ООН по торговле и развитию (ЮНКТАД) запустили пятое Глобальное исследование ООН по вопросам упрощения процедур торговли с использованием цифровых и устойчивых технологий 2023 года. Исследование состоит из 60 мер, в том числе новые разделы «Содействие торговле для электронной коммерции», а также по … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan met with representatives of German business circles
On Wednesday, 17 May 2023, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received Stefan Goetz, Founder and Managing Partner of Goetzpartners Corporate Finance GmbH, Stefan Sanctjohancer, co-founder and Managing Partner of this company, Armin Raffalski, Partner, Management Consultant of Goetzpartners Corporate Finance GmbH at the Dusseldorf office, and Hans Gerd Ray Prodoehl, Managing … [Read more...]
The results of the fifth UN Global Survey on Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation 2023 will help Turkmenistan in its accession process to the WTO
According to the UNECE report, the fifth UN Global Survey on Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation 2023 has been launched by the five United Nations Regional Commissions and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). The 2023 edition consists of 60 measures, including two new sets of measures on “Trade Facilitation for E-Commerce” and “Wildlife Trade … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan met with the new Russian Ambassador
On Wednesday, 24 May, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the newly appointed Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Turkmenistan Ivan Volynkin, who presented credentials to the head of state. The Ambassador conveyed greetings from the President Vladimir Putin to the President of Turkmenistan. At the same time, Russia's commitment to traditionally friendly, … [Read more...]
Driving sustainable and inclusive growth for everyone
Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, Under-Secretary-General of the UN and Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) Rapid development in Asia and the Pacific has propelled the region to become a key engine of growth for the global economy, yet this prosperity has not reached everyone. And with the region not on track to achieve the … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan met with the Prime Minister of Tajikistan – visited a picturesque place near Dushanbe – the state visit to Tajikistan wrapped up
On the second day of the state visit (11 May), President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with Prime Minister of Tajikistan Kohir Rasulzoda. The sides discussed a wide range of issues of bilateral cooperation, with a focus on transport, agriculture, and industrial cooperation. President Serdar Berdimuhamedov noted that Turkmenistan actively supports the growth of … [Read more...]
Тройственный газовый союз
Сергей Капитонов, аналитик Проектного центра по энергопереходу и ESG Сколтеха Центральная Азия исторически являлась одним из столпов становления газовой промышленности СССР наряду с Западной Сибирью, Поволжьем и Украиной. Месторождения нефти и газа были открыты по всему региону – прежде всего, в Туркменистане, но также и в Казахстане, Узбекистане. Были построены системы … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan participated in coronation ceremony of King Charles III
On 5 May 2023, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, at the invitation of the British side, left for a working visit to the UK, where he will take part in the coronation ceremony of the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Charles III and his wife, the Queen Consort. At the capital's International Airport, the head of state was seen off by the … [Read more...]
The Triple Gas Union
Sergey Kapitonov, Analyst of the Project Center for Energy Transfer and ESG of Skoltech Source: Infotech is a team of leading experts and analysts with in–depth knowledge of the industry from the inside. Our specialists have experience working in large fuel and energy companies, specialized institutes, and global analytical agencies. Central Asia has historically been one … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan received the Chairman of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
On Tuesday, 16 May, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received Margareta Söderfelt, Chairman of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE PA). During the meeting, Sederfelt confirmed the OSCE PA's interest in continuing the established fruitful cooperation with neutral Turkmenistan. President Serdar Berdimuhamedov stressed … [Read more...]
Альтернативные источники энергии не заменят нефть и газ в одночасье – глава Saudi Aramco
Альтернативные источники энергии не смогут заменить нефть и газ в одночасье в русле усилий по энергетического переходу, поскольку для удовлетворения растущего спроса потребуются дополнительные инвестиции в углеводороды, заявил генеральный директор Saudi Aramco Амин Нассер. Инвестиции в нефть и газ резко сократились, при этом объем инвестирования в разведочные операции в 2022 … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan received the Deputy Chairman of the CIS Intergovernmental Coordinating Council on Seed Production
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received Thursday (15 Jun) Deputy Chairman of the Intergovernmental Coordinating Council on Seed Production of the Commonwealth of Independent States, President of the Seeds Association Ivan Kuzmin. Ivan Kuzmin stressed the fruitful nature of the interaction of the CIS ICCSP with Turkmenistan, which is implementing fundamental reforms in the … [Read more...]
World will continue to depend on oil and gas for the foreseeable future – Saudi Aramco CEO
Alternative energy sources will not be able to replace oil and gas overnight as part of the world's energy transition efforts, with additional hydrocarbon investment required to meet growing demand, Saudi Aramco's chief executive has said. Investment in oil and gas has fallen sharply, with upstream investment at about $400 billion in 2022, less than half of the peak in 2014, … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan received the new Ambassador of France
On Monday, 19 June 2023, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the newly appointed Ambassador of France to Turkmenistan Philippe Merlin. At the beginning of the meeting, the President of Turkmenistan conveyed his best wishes to the top leadership of France, which is one of the country's important partners in the European region. Noting with satisfaction the … [Read more...]
20 документов подписано в ходе визита президента Ирана в Китай
Президент Ирана Ибрахим Раиси во время своего трехдневного официального визита в Китай 14 февраля 2023 года провел переговоры с председателем КНР Си Цзиньпином. Было подписано двадцать документов. Это первый визит президента Ирана в Китай за 20 лет. Официальные лица Ирана и Китая в присутствии обоих президентов подписали 20 документов о сотрудничестве и меморандумы о … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan received the new Ambassador of Tajikistan
On Wednesday, 28 June, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the newly appointed Ambassador of Tajikistan to Turkmenistan Vafo Alibek Niyatbekzoda. "Tajikistan has traditionally been a reliable friend and partner of Turkmenistan. Our cooperation continues to develop thanks to regular visits at the highest level, as well as active negotiations and consultations between the … [Read more...]
20 documents signed during visit of Iranian president to China
President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran, on his three-days official visit to China, had talks with President Xi Jinping of China on 14 February 2023. Twenty documents were signed. This is the first visit of an Iranian president to China in 20 years. The Iranian and Chinese officials, in the presence of both the presidents, inked 20 documents of cooperation and MoUs in various … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan received the Vice-President of the International Cycling Union
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received on Saturday, 24 Jun, Vice-President of the International Cycling Union (UCI), President of the Asian Cycling Confederation Osama Al Shafar. Al-Shafar stressed the UCI's interest in expanding traditional cooperation with Turkmenistan, which makes a significant contribution to the development of cycling sports movement. During … [Read more...]
Укрепление межрегионального сотрудничества и связуемости может улучшить условия развития регионов Центральной и Южной Азии – мнение узбекских экспертов
С совокупным населением 1,9 млрд. человек (¼ часть мирового) и ВВП 3,5 трлн. долл. Южная Азия – самый быстрорастущий регион мира (до 7,5% в год). Сегодня его вклад в мировой рост экономики составляет 15%, к 2040 г. он может возрасти до более 30%. При сохранении опережающей динамики экономического развития Южная Азия должна стать новым локомотивом глобальной экономики. Согласно … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov addresses the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly
On 19 September 2023 in New York, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov addressed 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Here is a slightly paraphrased translation of his speech: Dear heads and members of delegations, ladies and gentlemen! First of all, let me congratulate you on the opening of the 78th session of the United Nations General … [Read more...]
Strengthening interregional cooperation and connectivity can improve the conditions for the development of the regions of Central and South Asia – the vision of Uzbek experts
With a total population of 1.9 billion (a quarter of the world) and a GDP of US $3.5 trillion, South Asia is the fastest growing region in the world (up to 7.5% per year). Today, its contribution to global economic growth is 15%, by 2040 it may exceed 30%. While maintaining the outpacing dynamics of economic development, South Asia may become the new locomotive of the global … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov arrived in Dushanbe on a working visit
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov has arrived in the Republic of Tajikistan to participate in the Fifth Anniversary Consultative Meeting of the heads of Central Asian states and in the regular meeting of the Council of the Heads of the Founding States of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (IFAS), reports Khovar. At Dushanbe International Airport, … [Read more...]
ПРООН содействует в подготовке национального доклада Туркменистана по четвертому циклу УПО
Ашхабад, 9–10 февраля 2023 г.: ПРООН и Правительство Туркменистана провели двухдневный семинар по обсуждению первого проекта национального доклада Туркменистана по четвертому циклу Универсального периодического обзора (УПО). В семинаре приняли участие члены Рабочей группы Межведомственной комиссии по выполнению международных обязательств Туркменистана в области прав … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov is on state visit to Tajikistan
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov has arrived in Tajikistan on a state visit, the national news agency of Tajikistan "Khovar" reports. At Dushanbe International Airport, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov was met by Prime Minister of Tajikistan Kohir Rasulzoda and other officials. Within the framework of this visit, high-level meetings and … [Read more...]
UNDP supports in development of the national report of Turkmenistan for the 4th cycle of UPR
Ashgabat, 9-10 February 2023: UNDP and the Government of Turkmenistan conducted the two-day workshop – Discussion of the First Draft of the national report of Turkmenistan for 4th cycle of the Universal Periodic Report on Human Rights in UN Building. The workshop gathered members of the Working Group of the Interdepartmental Commission on the implementation of … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov will take part in the “Central Asia + China” Summit
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, will take part in the "Central Asia + China" Summit, which will be held on May 18-19 in Xi'an. The invitation to the head of the Turkmenistan was conveyed by Ma Zhaoxu, the Special Representative of the President of the People's Republic of China, First Deputy Minister of … [Read more...]
СНГ направит Миссию наблюдателей на парламентские выборы в Туркменистане
Миссию наблюдателей от СНГ на выборах депутатов Меджлиса Туркменистана возглавит Генеральный секретарь СНГ Сергей Лебедев. Выборы депутатов Меджлиса Туркменистана назначены на 26 марта 2023 года. Миссия наблюдателей от СНГ будет осуществлять мониторинг электоральной кампании по приглашению Министерства иностранных дел Туркменистана. Работа Миссии будет строиться, … [Read more...]
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov: “The Central Asian Water Strategy could become the basis for the development of the UN Global Water Strategy in the future”
At a meeting of the Council of the Heads of the Founding States of the International Fund for the Aral Sea in Dushanbe on 15 September, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov pledged Turkmenistan's continued support for implementing specific initiatives of the IFAS founding countries to enhance regional cooperation and develop systemic mechanisms for cooperation in environmental … [Read more...]
CIS to send Observer Mission for parliamentary elections in Turkmenistan
The CIS observer mission for the elections of deputies of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan will be headed by the CIS Secretary General Sergey Lebedev. The elections will take place on 26 March 2023. The CIS observer mission will monitor the electoral campaign at the invitation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The work of the Mission will be based, as … [Read more...]