Iran and Turkmenistan aim to increase bilateral trade by 30% following the first-ever exhibition of Turkmenistan’s export capabilities in Iran, held in Gorgan from May 4-6, 2025. This landmark event featured 53 private companies and 12 government institutions from Turkmenistan. The report was published by the Tehran Times on 13 May 2025. Key points: – […]
Speech of National Leader of Turkmenistan at Turkmen-French Economic Forum
The National Leader of Turkmenistan, Arkadag Berdimuhamedov visited France on 5 May 2025. Among other engagements, he also addressed the Turkmen-French Economic Forum. Here is the unofficial, slightly paraphrased translation of his speech: Dear forum participants! Ladies and gentlemen! I am very pleased with today’s meeting. The presentation will consist of three sections: the first […]
Turkmenistan and South Korea Sign Agreement on Trade and Economic Cooperation, Forging Strategic Ties
On 31 October, 2023, Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin, who is in Ashgabat on an official visit. The two ministers discussed a wide range of bilateral cooperation issues, noting that Turkmenistan and South Korea attach special importance to further developing their partnership, which is traditionally based […]
Chart of the Day: The achievement of China-Central Asia’s cooperation
The China-Central Asia Summit is scheduled to open on May 18 in the northwest Chinese city of Xian. At China’s invitation, presidents from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan will attend the summit. Since establishing diplomatic relations three decades ago, China and the five Central Asian countries have developed strategic partnerships and found a new […]