This week (August 2–8), China experienced a number of key developments spanning a wide range of issues, from domestic policy and culture to space exploration.

In January-June of this year, the volume of trade between Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan amounted to 140.2 million US dollars.

According to the latest analysis from the Cross-Border Trade and Transport Facilitation Index (CBTTFI), Turkmenistan's border crossing points were awarded a maximum score of 100 percent in the "transport regulation" category.

Millions of workers across the EU continue to receive the minimum wage.

A UN conference in Avaza concluded with a statement that geography is no longer a barrier. A new action plan will connect landlocked countries with ideas, trade and innovation.

Turkmenistan is consistently implementing a course towards diversifying energy flows and developing export infrastructure.

At one of the round tables of the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC), the main topic was the development of transport infrastructure.

In Avaza, within the framework of the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC), the final round table was held to discuss financing and global partnership as key conditions for achieving sustainable development.

The authorities of the Xizang Autonomous Region of China presented the results of the region's socio-economic development over the 60 years since its formation. This was reported by the secretary of the party committee of the autonomy Wang Junzheng at a meeting with the press.

On August 6, the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the State of Qatar, M. Seyitmammedov, held a meeting with the Executive Director of the Qatar Permanent Conference Committee, Mubarak Ajlan al-Kuwari.